IWOC join forces to challenge G4S
On Thursday 26th May 2016, two IWOC members from the West Midlands attended a protest at the Holiday Inn in Sutton, where G4S was holding its
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Stop the New Prisons: Not in Manchester, Not Anywhere!
Below is info on an event organised by IWOC about the new proposed Mega Prison for Greater Manchester: When: Tuesday, May 31 at 7:00 PM –
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Organizing the Prisoner Class: An Interview with IWOC
This a brilliant article from the US about the role that IWOC has been playing in supporting prisoners across multiple states. Source: https://itsgoingdown.org/organizing-prisoner-class-interview-iwoc/ The Incarcerated Workers
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Announcement of Nationally Coordinated Prisoner Workstoppage for Sept 9, 2016 (US)
Prisoners from across the United States have just released this call to action for a nationally coordinated prisoner workstoppage against prison slavery to take place on
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IWW’s in Texas Prisons Planning Work Stoppages for Early April
Inspiring organising by Fellow Workers in Texas. Source: https://iwoc.noblogs.org/post/2016/03/22/work-stoppages-in-texas-planned-for-early-april/ Monday April 4th 2016, Texas prisoners will begin a SERIES of Statewide Work Stoppages, Strikes, and Slowdowns
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Women and Trans* Week of Action Against the Prison Industrial Complex
IWOC will be doing a workshop at this upcoming gathering. It would be great to see IWW branches organise locally as part of the week too.
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Motion passed for waivered fees for Incarcerated Workers
At the recent Delegate Executive Council in Sheffield the proposed the IWOC motion on dues waiver for incarcerated workers passed overwhelmingly. The motion is as follows:
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Class Consciousness and the Science of Unity for Modern Day Self Determinationist Struggle
This article is from the IWOC Winter 2016 Newsletter in the US, written by Anthony Gay. It’s a lot easier to describe a goal, with plans
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Trans Prisoner Resources
Some great resources collated by IWOC in the US: As part of our participation in the January 22nd International Day of Solidarity With Trans Prisoners, we
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January 2016 Incarcerated Worker Newsletter
The latest issue of the Incarcerated Worekr from the US has just been produced. Contact us for printed copies to send to your friends & loved
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