Fellow Workers,

Some in our class are being treated like criminals if they engage in actions of solidarity.  In response, we should show solidarity with them.   You'll find a pdf file attached here which you can print out and circulate.

Classwide unity trumps narrow, individualist alienation.

Now that Labor is in government, what do you plan to do to further the creation classwide unionism?

Do you promote organisation on the Internet?

Do you ask workers whether they want to join the IWW?

Nothing will happen, if you don't make it happen. 

Thursday, August 10, 2006
More Amcor plants walkout in solidarity

Yesterday [Wed 9 August] two more Amcor plants walked out in solidarity
with striking workers at Amcor Flexibles in Preston. A total of 11
Amcor sites across Australia have taken solidarity strike action over
Tuesday and Wednesday. Amcor workers from West Heidelberg visited the
picketline at Preston after walking out.

Building workers from the Laverton power station site visited the
picket and donated $3,000. Commitment to donate funds has also been
expressed from other Amcor sites.

Negotiations continued throughout Wednesday and the outcome of the

Dear Friends,

Please note that Union Solidarity is having a Planning day on Saturday
12th August 10:00am - 4:00pm.
Your participation in the day will be an important contribution to the
major struggles of Australian workers which lay ahead.
Please consider attending for all or part of the day; the exchange of
your ideas around the practical, infrastructural ways in which we can
show solidarity will be of benefit to all of us.

Please circulate widely for a successful day.

Thank you,
comradely yours, Dave Kerin
see www.unionsolidarity.org

UNION SOLIDARITY
Everything to gain, nothing to lose

Reclaim the Night Organising Collective Meeting

6pm, 1 August @ 1 Westmoreland lane (the big blue shed behind Derwent street) Glebe.

Contact:
Sydney Uni Womens Collective
Contact Phone Number:
(02) 9660 5222

womens.officers@src.usyd.edu.au

Go to the meeting or contact Sydney Uni Womens Collective to be involved.

Comrades, The following recently appeared at www.resist.com.au

http://www.resist.com.au/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3447

Good idea, (albeit yet again) an attempt to bring some kind of unity, what does anyone think? pjl

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Hi I'm one of the central steering committee members, responsible for communication, of the Third Voice Alliance, a new political movement aimed at increasing the cooperation between the progressive minor parties and opposition groups and community organisations to form a real Opposition to the dangerous neo-conservative trend in federal and state politics.

Reclaim the Night Collective Meeting - come and be part of organising for Reclaim the Night in Sydney.

Location:
The Manning Women's Room, Sydney University
Contact Name:
Sydney Uni Womens Collective
Contact Phone Number:
(02) 9660 5222

Contact Email:
womens.officers@src.usyd.edu.au

Go to the meeting or contact Sydney Uni Womens Collective to be involved.