JJ, Author at Black Triangle Campaign

Salmond says SNP councils will fight ‘bedroom tax’ BUT No2BedroomTax Campaign responds that ‘it is not enough’ and that the Scottish Govt. must ‘protect all Scots’

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 JJ

on Mar 23

Two workfare exploiters shut down in Edinburgh

By Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Saturday March 23rd 2013 19.00 Anti workfare demonstrators shut down British Heart Foundation and […]

by JJ

on Mar 23

Amputee in Bolton declared “fit to work” and has his benefits cut

The Bolton News Saturday 23rd March 2013 in News MARK Evans cannot walk, has to rely on a mobility […]

by JJ

on Mar 23

‘Disabled people have never had it so bad’ by Declan Gaffney

Media rhetoric and verbal abuse in public places. BY DECLAN GAFFNEY PUBLISHED 22 MARCH 2013 18:25 Many people have been […]

by JJ

on Mar 23

Boycott Workfare Target Policy Exchange Gimps ~ The Void Blog

Posted on March 23, 2013 by johnny void | 7 Comments Meet your class enemy, Matthew Oakley. With protests against workfare set to take place […]

by JJ

on Mar 23

Primary school teacher suffered 'monstering and harrassment' after stories about her were published in newspapers

by JJ

on Mar 23

OWEN JONES: Workfare ~ Why did so many Labour MPs accept this brutal, unforgivable attack on vulnerable people?

By OWEN JONES Wednesday 20 March 2013 Labour’s leadership is failing to uphold its party’s values What a disgraceful, grubby […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

Proposals to be announced at conference also include ban on welfare payments to EU or other foreign citizens living in UK

by JJ

on Mar 22

Clive Baulch is among thousands of claimants whose allowance has been withdrawn, due to sanctions imposed by jobcentres

by JJ

on Mar 22

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

by JJ

on Mar 22

Labour welfare sanctions betrayal ~ Unite’s Len McCluskey threatens to cut purse strings

By Mark Ferguson Labour List MARCH 22, 2013 8:21 AM The fallout from Tuesday’s welfare sanctions vote […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

Report From Wednesday’s PCS Strike

BY BIRMINGHAM AGAINST THE CUTS | MARCH 22, 2013 · 3:03 PM ON Wednesday, the PCS Union who represent civil servants, began […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

“There are no targets for any sanctions whatsoever” ~ IDS is a Lying Bastard

(Black Triangle) See also PCS post: DMA Targets 25 June 2012 ‘Background: In April 2011 the Guardian Newspaper ran a […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

‘Government invoke Godwin’s law to refuse to meet disabled people’ ~ Latent Existence

The Spartacus Campaign has sometimes been viewed as a little too ‘moderate’ and conciliatory in some quarters. Now, if […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

Minister says reminder will be sent to jobcentre staff after leaked email suggested existence of league tables

by JJ

on Mar 22

• Inquiry launched after league tables revealed
• Leak shows pressure on staff to refer claimants

by JJ

on Mar 22

Benefit cuts raise fears of self-harm spreading north says PCS Scottish Secretary Lynn Henderson

Britain Thursday 21 March 2013 by Rory MacKinnon The Morning Star Caseworkers in Scotland fear a rise in violent and traumatic […]

by JJ

on Mar 22

Many still don't realise how far this government is bent on dismantling the public realm. Labour has to show us a way out

by JJ

on Mar 22

Liam Byrne defends 'difficult' decision not to vote against government after resignation of shadow ministerial aide

by JJ

on Mar 22

The coalition claims to be proud of our legal sector, but after the Cait Reilly case it has simply rewritten the law in its own favour

by JJ

on Mar 22

'Down With All That' In-depth background reading on the shambles of the (rapidly disappearing) welfare state
Aktion T4 The T4 Program was responsible for the murder of over 100,000 German citizens…babies, children, adults, and elderly…who had physical and mental disabilities. Developed in 1938 and carried out at six different sites throughout Germany and Austria, the T4 P
AtoS Healthcare User Group (Closed Group – Request to Join) “How do you feel about the Government’s move in scrapping Income Support and Disability Living Allowance and the organisation calling itself AtoS ‘HEALTHCARE’ ?”
Atos Miracles Find out where your nearest Atos Miracle Cure Center is on this fantastic web site.
Atos Miracles A place for the sick and disabled to share stories of how ATOS have cured them. Many sites on this subject have been threatened with legal action by the company and this is a place of satire – which we are hoping is not yet outlawed in the UK.
ATOS VICTIMS GROUP “Telling it How it IS” – Staunch alllies and fighters against the UK’s genocidal so-called welfare ‘reform’ programme
Benefits Claimants Fight Back
Boycott Workfare Workfare – compulsory work for benefits – is being rolled-out across the country. We call on public sector bodies, voluntary organisations and businesses being offered these placements as well as union branches to join others in signing a pledge to boycot
Crippen Cartoons The website of David Luton-Crippen, renown disabled cartoonist and a member of The Black Triangle
Crippen Cartoons Blog David Luton-Crippen’s blog
Diary of a Benefits Scrounger Sue Marshes excellent blog that shares information on Welfare cuts, illness, disability and general, current, political thought.
Disability Arts Online A ‘must read’! Not to be missed.
Disability History Month Scotland The official website of Disability History Month Scotland – 22nd November to 22nd December 2011
Disability History Month Scotland Held annually in the Autumn to celebrate our history of struggle and to build for a better future
Disabled People Against Cuts DPAC is about disabled people and their allies. DPAC is UK based but we know that disabled people in other countries are suffering from austerity cuts and a lack of fundamental rights. We welcome all to join us in fighting for justice and human rights for
Double Karma Ania Waterman’s blog on everything to do with disabled people’s activism
Down With All That Bigleyma’s excellent blog that chronicles the farce that the WCA assessments are and the major players involved in it’s execution.
DWP Examinations Forum A friendly online community for those undergoing an Atos Medical Assessment or appeal full of loads of information and valuable advice.
Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Practical advice and solidarity for all those facing benefit difficulties and hardship. Excellent campaigning organisation
Good Advice Matters Guides that haven been produced in an effort to simplify the various processes involved when trying to claim benefits.
Inspired By Atos Origin A Facebook Group for people to post their artwork that is inspired by Atos Origin.
Ouch Too A disability support forum founded from the ashes of the BBC’s Ouch Board after they closed it.
Paralympics 2012 Boycott Website Dedicated to exposing AtoS’s hypocrisy as disability deniers and sponsors of the Paralympic Games! Paralympians: SPEAK OUT AND PROTEST!!!
Rolling with the Punches Blog “33 year old with lupus since 17 and a variety of other weird awkward symptoms!” Campaigner who co-authored the Spartacus Report
soiniciulacht – 'Taking the fight to this Morally Disabled Government' Cuts right to the heart of all that’s wrong with the neoliberal tyranny we endure today …
Solidarity Federation Advice on what to do if you ‘fail’ your DWP/ATOS Work Capability Assessment
The Broken of Britain Non-partisan UK-based Disability campaign. Advocacy for people with invisible illness and/or physical & mental health conditions. Also Carers, their Families and Friends. Our individual voices are too quiet to be heard, but collectively we can shout
The Dawn Willis Blog Dawn Willis sharing the news & views of the “Mentally Wealthy”
The New Republic The daily tabloid of the “Age of Austerity”
The Void Narking off the state since 2005
Unum Insurance Blog An excellent website that exposes advisor to the UK Government on welfare reform, Unum, for what they are.
Using the Law to Fight Cuts to Disabled People’s Services A practical guide for campaigners – disabled people and their families; carers and local groups (Updated July 2012)
Victims of Atos Corrupton They tried to silence Atos Register of Shame and it back as Victims of Atos Corruption.
Where's the Benefit A blog on all things that affect sick and/or disabled people under the ConDem jackboot
Why Wait Forever – DWP ATOS Veterans An amazing website containing interesting detailed research carried out by Mo Stewart into Atos & Unum Insurance
YOUR CALL – National Freephone Telephone Counselling Service for Disabled People in Scotland This is the first service of its kind in the UK. The service takes calls to its appointment line from 11am until 3 pm Mondays to Thursdays. Calls are free from a home telephone, and from most mobile networks(including T-Mobile, Vodaphone, O2, 3, Orange a

Salmond says SNP councils will fight ‘bedroom tax’ BUT No2BedroomTax Campaign responds that ‘it is not enough’ and that the Scottish Govt. must ‘protect all Scots’

Two workfare exploiters shut down in Edinburgh

Amputee in Bolton declared “fit to work” and has his benefits cut

‘Disabled people have never had it so bad’ by Declan Gaffney

Boycott Workfare Target Policy Exchange Gimps ~ The Void Blog

OWEN JONES: Workfare ~ Why did so many Labour MPs accept this brutal, unforgivable attack on vulnerable people?

Labour welfare sanctions betrayal ~ Unite’s Len McCluskey threatens to cut purse strings

Report From Wednesday’s PCS Strike

“There are no targets for any sanctions whatsoever” ~ IDS is a Lying Bastard

‘Government invoke Godwin’s law to refuse to meet disabled people’ ~ Latent Existence

Benefit cuts raise fears of self-harm spreading north says PCS Scottish Secretary Lynn Henderson

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Salmond says SNP councils will fight ‘bedroom tax’ BUT No2BedroomTax Campaign responds that ‘it is not enough’ and that the Scottish Govt. must ‘protect all Scots’

Two workfare exploiters shut down in Edinburgh

Amputee in Bolton declared “fit to work” and has his benefits cut

‘Disabled people have never had it so bad’ by Declan Gaffney

Boycott Workfare Target Policy Exchange Gimps ~ The Void Blog

OWEN JONES: Workfare ~ Why did so many Labour MPs accept this brutal, unforgivable attack on vulnerable people?

Labour welfare sanctions betrayal ~ Unite’s Len McCluskey threatens to cut purse strings

Report From Wednesday’s PCS Strike

“There are no targets for any sanctions whatsoever” ~ IDS is a Lying Bastard

‘Government invoke Godwin’s law to refuse to meet disabled people’ ~ Latent Existence

Benefit cuts raise fears of self-harm spreading north says PCS Scottish Secretary Lynn Henderson

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