Friday 31 January 2014
Council Tax Referendum, Strikes and Protests
As well as strikes
and protests by local unions the plans for a referendum on a council tax rise
are being debated a number of times over the next week or so. If you can make
it down to these please to make the case against austerity and cuts please do! Details
below of these and other local actions.
Tuesday 4th
February
Unison Day of Action Protest – support decent pay
for council workers
12:30pm Bartholomew
Square
Thursday 6th
February
UCU, Unison, Unite – Universities Strike – support decent
pay for university workers
Pickets from early
AM at Sussex and Brighton Unis. Please head along to show support – more info
on days activities to follow
Thursday 6th
February
Debate on Council Tax Referendum hosted by the
Argus
7pm Hove Town Hall
Thursday 6th
February
Debate on Council Tax Referendum hosted by Brighton
Peoples Assembly
7:30pm St Michaels
Community Centre
Saturday 8th
February
Support LGBT and human rights during winter
Olympics
Meet Midday at the
Clock Tower
Monday 10th
February
Debate on Council Tax Referendum hosted by the
Brighton Independent Newspaper
Metropole Hotel 7pm
Register here to attend
Tuesday 11th
February
Lobby of East Sussex Council Over Cuts to Services
Organised by East
Sussex Unison
8:30am – 10am County
Hall, Lewes.
Wednesday 19th
February
National Demo Day of Action Against ATOS
Stop the inhumane
assessments of the sick and disabled
8:00am Brighton
Assessment Centre, Lower Ground Floor West, Lees House, 21-35 Dyke Road,
Brighton, BN1 3GD