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Support the national TUC demonstration in London on Saturday, March 26 2011 against the savage government cuts and attack on the welfare state. We all know who is to blame for the crisis.

Visit www.rmt.org.uk/cuts

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fy251vOmgLI

Firefighters began a strike today in Euston with similar actions happening around the country. Another planned strike will be held on November 1st following some employees receiving dismissal letters from their employers. London, UK 23/10/2010.

Around 500 marched from the RMT (National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers) head office to Bedford Square to continue to demonstrate against the spending cuts. London, UK. 23/10/2010.

Ian Lehair, London Fire Brigade Union, London Region, speaking at the start of the anti-cuts march to the TUC in london, October 23rd, talking about fire fighters one day (8hrs) strike and the scabs from AssetCo (http://www.assetco.com)

Later that day around 200 firefighters confronted the scabs who were returning 27 engines to the fire training station at Southwark whilst police tried to push th…

Michael Bradley speaking at the start of the anti-cuts march to the TUC in london, October 23rd:

See report : Radical Workers March as Firefighters Strike

Bob Crow, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and Matt Wrack, General Secretary of FBU

See report : Radical Workers March as Firefighters Strike

Steve Hedley, RMT regional organiser, speaking at the start of the anti-cuts march to the TUC in london, October 23rd:

"international capital is attacking us"

"they're trying to manufacture a consensus in the media, and that consensus is trying to say that we're all in this together"

"we are not going to pay for their crisis"

"we've got to be prepared to escalate it"

"but we're not going to a…

Almost 2000 marched in london against the government cuts and lobbied / criticised the TUC for not calling a national demonstration against the cuts for FIVE months. There were calls to more radical strike action, direct action, one day public sector strikes and a general strike.

With RMT Tube maintenance workers taking industrial action and firefighters on strike and resisting scab labour there …

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) officer Martin Smith attended court today near Clapham Junction, as he has been charged with assaulting a police officer during a protest against Nick Griffin on Question Time. London, United Kingdom, 07/09/2010.

Over 10,000 trade unionists and campaigners marched through central London today to defend the welfare state and public services. The march was called by the National Pensioners Convention (NPC) and supported by all the major trade unions. It was designed to frame the election debate and send a clear message to all prospective MPs of the opposition to cuts.

Pensioners were prominent on the…

Angry tenants living in affordable and key worker housing owned by the Crown Estate grouped together from five London boroughs and rallied outside the Estate’s headquarters in New Burlington Place to prevent the sale of their homes. London, United Kingdom, 23/03/2010.

Dateline: Roof-Top Occupation, Vestas Venture Quays Workshop, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, Wed 05 Aug 09 – Before Vestas Wind Systems were handed an eviction order against the 15-day-old Newport turbine blade factory occupation, five climate activists, including an RMT member, occupied the roof of Vestas’ harbour-side facility. With tents set up, plenty of food, and an uninterrupted supply-l…

Dateline: RMT Picket Line, Seven Sisters, London, UK, 13:00, Thu 11 Jun 09 – On the second day of the London Underground Two Day Strike, pickets from the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers stake out an autonomous space for Industrial Direct Action, outside Transport for London’s new Pleiades House offices in Westerfield Road, N15 5LD. With red and green flags flying high, a B…