Anti-Defamation Campaign in Defence of Disability Rights
‘Employment rights remain under continuous attack’ by Michael Meacher MP PETITION: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_L4SRzkokL-X2bc7tNqoQZWEgJtda0U90VaRaMUT83I/edit By Michael Meacher March 23rd, 2013 It now
Posted on March 19, 2013 by Rev. Stuart Campbell The usage of Nazi terminology to refer to any actions of
By Govan Law Centre Saturday 23rd March 2013 The First Minister, Alex Salmond MSP announced today that
By no2bedroomtax March 23, 2013 admin Blog SOURCE Local authorities across Scotland controlled by the Scottish National Party (SNP) will block the eviction of
By Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Saturday March 23rd 2013 19.00 Anti workfare demonstrators shut down British Heart Foundation and
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The Bolton News Saturday 23rd March 2013 in News MARK Evans cannot walk, has to rely on a mobility
Continue readingAmputee in Bolton declared “fit to work” and has his benefits cut
Media rhetoric and verbal abuse in public places. BY DECLAN GAFFNEY PUBLISHED 22 MARCH 2013 18:25 Many people have been
Continue reading‘Disabled people have never had it so bad’ by Declan Gaffney
Posted on March 23, 2013 by johnny void | 7 Comments Meet your class enemy, Matthew Oakley. With protests against workfare set to take place
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Primary school teacher suffered ‘monstering and harrassment’ after stories about her were published in newspapers … Continue reading
By OWEN JONES Wednesday 20 March 2013 Labour’s leadership is failing to uphold its party’s values What a disgraceful, grubby
Proposals to be announced at conference also include ban on welfare payments to EU or other foreign citizens living in UK … Continue reading
Clive Baulch is among thousands of claimants whose allowance has been withdrawn, due to sanctions imposed by jobcentres … Continue reading
Record numbers of jobseekers are being ‘sanctioned’ – losing all of their benefit for weeks or months if they are deemed to be not trying hard enough to find work. Here we find out what happens to claimants when this happens, and reveal the pressure on jobcentre staff to cut off people’s money … Continue reading
By Mark Ferguson Labour List MARCH 22, 2013 8:21 AM The fallout from Tuesday’s welfare sanctions vote
BY BIRMINGHAM AGAINST THE CUTS | MARCH 22, 2013 · 3:03 PM ON Wednesday, the PCS Union who represent civil servants, began
(Black Triangle) See also PCS post: DMA Targets 25 June 2012 ‘Background: In April 2011 the Guardian Newspaper ran a
Continue reading“There are no targets for any sanctions whatsoever” ~ IDS is a Lying Bastard
The Spartacus Campaign has sometimes been viewed as a little too ‘moderate’ and conciliatory in some quarters. Now, if
Minister says reminder will be sent to jobcentre staff after leaked email suggested existence of league tables … Continue reading
• Inquiry launched after league tables revealed
• Leak shows pressure on staff to refer claimants … Continue reading
Britain Thursday 21 March 2013 by Rory MacKinnon The Morning Star Caseworkers in Scotland fear a rise in violent and traumatic