Around 5,000 Kurdish and Turkish refugees asylum seekers marched through north London last Sunday. The protest was called in solidarity with political prisoners in Turkey.
Thousands of students marching in London, joined by lecturers, can start to cut through the government attacks on education. Students are under a huge amount of pressure.
Why Poverty? film season
The DOChouse is showing a series of documentary films Why Poverty? Two are showing on 15 November at the Rich Mix centre in east London.
Train Cleaners working for ISS struck on Friday and Saturday of last week. Some 80 cleaners joined lively pickets at King's Cross station in central London.
Round two in DHL dispute
DHL delivery drivers at the Neasden depot in north west London were set to strike on Friday of this week and the following Monday over pay and conditions. This second round of strikes follows a below-inflation pay offer.
British Museum workers in London struck on Monday of this week against plans to outsource them to a private company. All unions at the museum, PCS, Unite, Prospect and FDA, took part.
Workers protested against plans to scrap the agricultural wages board (AWB) in London on Friday of last week. Farm workers in the Unite union gathered outside the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
