Archive: Activists

Union boss arrested following Harrods tips protest

The general secretary of the union representing Harrods workers was arrested last night

MRSA Activists Rally for World MRSA Day

MRSA Activists Rally for World MRSA Day
NASUWT stands up for jailed teacher activists on World Teachers' Day

The NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, is marking World Teachers’ Day today (Friday) by urging members to stand up for two teachers who have been arrested and imprisoned without a fair trial for campaigning for better rights for teachers.
Marie Stopes International: New global website for pro-choice abortion activists launched today

Marie Stopes International: New global website for pro-choice abortion activists launched today
Unite: Union leader calls on working people to fight to keep the Tories in opposition

Derek Simpson, joint leader of Unite, will rally 1500 key union activists in Brighton this week, urging them to campaign across Britain's workplaces to keep the Tories out of power.

Social cleansing: London housing activists face eviction

Housing activists at the Sweets Way estate prepare for bailiffs after a possession order was granted this morning