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ckaihatsu
6th June 2011, 11:38
100,000 striking public sector workers in Botswana need our help

The strike started on 18 April and since then the government has dismissed hundreds of workers, detained union leaders, and carried out acts of violence and intimidation targeting unions.

We've been asked by PSI, the global union federation for public sector workers, to send thousands of messages of protest to Botswana's government.

Please take a moment and click here.

http://www.labourstart.org/cgi-bin/solidarityforever/show_campaign.cgi?c=938


Kentucky Fired Workers

According to this report on the website of the IUF, Kentucky Fried Chicken has sacked workers in Thailand because they wanted to form a trade union.

You can send a message to the company by clicking here.

http://www.iuf.org/cgi-bin/campaigns/show_campaign.cgi?c=576


And the winner is …

Thanks to all of you who voted in this year's Labour Video of the Year competition.

The winning video was this one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np1qYnApKWo



Eric Lee


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