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Disabled People Against Cuts: starting 7 days of action to reclaim our futures! 25 Aug 2013 | 02:15 pm
The week of action against cuts, austerity and to fight for the rights of disabled people starts this week on 29 August. The week of action starts on 29 August - see the DPAC site for full details an...
Assess the assessor questionnaire! 22 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
Great comedian and political activist Mark Thomas is fronting a six-month Assessing the Assessors campaign. See ths show - and/or if you're online, you can fill in the Assess Atos questionnaire! Grea...
Unmasking austerity - harsh lessons from Europe and North America 20 Aug 2013 | 01:56 pm
Dexter Whitfield on the reasons why austerity has failed and its disastrous economic and social effects in Europe and North America. Professor Dexter Whitfield has written a very interesting paper on...
Money wasted in council privatisation fiascos - and how those companies are eyeing up the NHS… 18 Aug 2013 | 01:59 pm
How much does it cost councils to get out of private sector contracts, or to deal with contract disputes and cost overruns with private companies? How much of this will we see as private companies rac...
Video: Save the NHS and join the march and rally 29 September! 17 Aug 2013 | 02:10 pm
Watch this great video and get ready to join the march and rally for the NHS on 29 September. Very good video here by Unite which explains how the NHS was first established and the privatisation thre...
Week of action: protest against austerity, fight for rights and celebrate disabled people! 14 Aug 2013 | 03:08 pm
Our history is full of examples of how disabled community has come together when under attack to fight - and win. Join the Reclaiming Our Futures actions. Disabled People Against Cuts, Black Triangle...
The mass sleepout - 24 August! 12 Aug 2013 | 07:02 pm
There already events planned as part of the national day of action on August 24 in over 40 towns and cities across the UK. via DPAC and The Mass Sleepout: The Mass Sleep Out (TMSO) is a national day...
Information for people summonsed to court over council tax 9 Aug 2013 | 12:05 pm
Reducing spending to wipe out the debt left by irresponsible bankers was the excuse but it is those who can least afford to pay who are picking up the bill. The first part of this post is from Leeds ...
The handing of a whole council to Capita: this is how they’ll come for the NHS 7 Aug 2013 | 01:06 pm
A judicial review decision will allow Capita to take over almost all our Barnet council services and use them as a source of huge profit for their shareholders. Read this to see how residents' concern...
Is Hoban and the DWP letting you know your rights on Atos assessment recordings? 5 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Have you got an employment and support allowance Atos face-to-face assessment coming up? Has the DWP let you know that you can ask for your assessment to be recorded? Image: thanks to Black Triangle ...
