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Daily Archives: 18/07/2017
Antiques, vintage, retro & collectables fair......
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Dispossession – The Great Social Housing Swindle in UK cinemas now......
photo from the official website
For some people, a housing crisis means not getting planning permission for a loft conversion. For others it means, quite simply, losing their home. Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle is a feature documentary directed by Paul Sng (Sleaford Mods – Invisible Britain) and narrated by Maxine Peake, exploring the catastrophic failures that have led to a chronic shortage of social housing in the UK.
Click here to read more.
Generation rent......
This was seen in Highams Park (photo courtesy of Oona Kelly)
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Retired members support picket line outside Whipps Cross Hospital......
photo courtesy of Len Weiss
Dave Knight (Secretary WF UNISON Retired members) hands over a collection and letter of support to Len Hockey (Secretary of UNITE Barts Health Group) on the picket line outside Whipps Cross hospital.
Posted in Demonstrations/rallies, Retired Members
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Clinical waste piles up as Whipps Cross Hospital workers strike against ‘slave-like’ conditions......
Mounds of clinical waste were left to pile up outside a hospital as vital workers went on strike against “slave-like” working conditions and zero-hours contracts. Click here to read more.
Posted in Demonstrations/rallies, Miscellaneous
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Waltham Forest Council’s ‘living wage employer’ claim called into question over care home staff pay......
A council has been accused of unjustly calling itself a London Living Wage employer amid claims a contractor is pulling a care service over staff pay concerns Click here to read more.
Posted in Homecare, Pay/The Cuts
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