Category Archives: ConDem Them

“Now it is time to fight”

Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin

UNISON President, Angela Lynes, from Glasgow, called on delegates to join together to fight the cuts during her speech to the union’s national delegate conference today (21 June). “Last year at conference I said that our mantra should be, ‘never … Continue reading →

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Llanelli Consultation ‘meaningless’ says leader

Posted on June 11, 2011 by admin

TOWN council leader Carl Lucas has branded the fire service consultation “meaningless” as there is no meeting to hear concerns and views yet arranged in Llanelli. This is South Wales. http://bit.ly/ki6mJt

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Calls to cut from the top

Posted on June 11, 2011 by admin

CIVIC leaders in Llanelli are demanding that fire chiefs come to the town to address their concerns over the proposed changes. This is South Wales. http://bit.ly/lJ0p8F

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Cuts are not the Cure

Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin

Economic myths and realities – False Economy’s guide to common economic myths – and the essential articles and blog posts that debunk them. Let them know if they’ve missed anything. Cuts are not the cure. Download a printable pdf summary. … Continue reading →

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Pensions Meetings This Week

Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin

Monday, 6th June – 12pm Llanelli Town Hall Wednesday, 8th June – 12pm Boar’s Head Hotel, Carmarthen Friday, 10th June – 12pm Ammanford Town Hall Read details of the attack on your pension

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What a Pickle! Government minister gets it wrong on council workers’ pensions

Posted on June 1, 2011 by admin

UNISON, the UK’s largest union, today called on Eric Pickles to get his facts right, after he wrongly claimed that the local government pension scheme costs every household more than £300 each every year. In reality, it costs the average … Continue reading →

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Outrage at the banks is everywhere, so why aren’t there riots on the streets?

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin

Not one financial institution or individual has been prosecuted for the biggest bank theft ever.The Guardian (30.05.2011)

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Save the NHS: SIGN THE PETITION BY TUESDAY!

Posted on May 27, 2011 by admin

Right now, the government is pushing through changes to our health service which could spell the end of the NHS as we know it. Meanwhile, a funding squeeze means wards are closing and doctors and nurses are being laid off. Add your … Continue reading →

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Savage BBC Wales cuts proposed

Posted on May 26, 2011 by admin

“The scale of what is being contemplated is horrendous. There is an urgent need to organise a broad campaign of opposition”. Wales on Line. http://bit.ly/jBZKbm

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Carmarthenshire police stations at risk

Posted on May 26, 2011 by admin

A SENIOR officer has confirmed that the future of police stations in Carmarthenshire is being considered. This is South Wales. http://bit.ly/j2PIwI

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