Workers Solidarity Movement

The 2007 Dublin anarchist bookfair will take place Sat 3rd March at the Teachers club, 36 Parnell square

SIPTU estimates that almost a third of workers in UCD are ‘fixed term workers’. The university also made a number of them redundant over the summer, including one who had been working for the college since 1981.

Like many other employers UCD has sought to save money in the last couple of decades by refusing to create permanent pensionable posts. Instead, a growing percentage of the workforce have been left on short-term contracts without any pension rights.

Benefit in Dublin's Hop House

Local members of the WSM have removed racist slogans which had been painted along the canal.

Come to Seomra Spraoi's christmas party!!

After more than a year of searching for a suitable venue, the Seomra Spraoi collective has finally taken possession of a space at 6 Ormond Quay, across the river from Bono’s Clarence Hotel. Despite the long wait, the hard work of the collective seems to have paid off, as the Seomra’s calendar struggles to fit all those who wish to use the space. Every week it hosts meetings for the Revolutionary Anarcha-Feminist Group, Anarchist Prisoner Support, the Revolt Video film collective, as well as the regular Thursday assembly of the Seomra Spraoi collective.

More leafletting this sat.

Terence Wheelock died on 16 September 2005 after sustaining injuries in Garda custody. The family and friends of Terence Wheelock are calling for an independent inquiry into his death.