Workers Fight Back - Learning from Brent's Rich Labour Movement History Sunday 29th November 11am-7pm

 

This is the revised version of the event that was cancelled recently.

   

Sunday 29th November at Brent Black Music Co-op, 385 High Road NW10 2JR

 

 Workers Fight Back - learning from Brent's rich labour movement history -organised by Brent Trades Council

 

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11.00 General Strike centenary film, followed by discussion introduced by Edd Mustill (author, Britain's Revolutionary Summer: The General Strike of 1926) invited, and Chris Coates, local labour movement historian on the General Strike in Brent

 

1.30-2.15 Lunch

 

2.15-2.45 Poets on the picket line

 

2.45 Grunwick strike film, followed by discussion introduced by Anitha Sundari, author Striking Women: Struggles & Strategies of South Asian Women Workers from Grunwick to Gate Gourmet

 

4.45-5.00 Break

 

5.00 Issues facing trades unionists today (probably Amazon, RMT,)

 

5.30 French trade unionists

 

5.45 Sarah Wooley, General Secretary BFAWU invited

 

6.00 Music