Tuesday, February 11, 2014

its time to talk - time to change

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This is great advert on mental health which went out on TV tonight, which means a lot to many, many people.
Monday, February 10, 2014

MEAT is murder-ing Care Quality and leading to a race to the bottom

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MEAT in Care and Support stands for "Most Economically Advantageous Tender (s)".  Check out last Fridays " Inside Housin...
Sunday, February 09, 2014

Urgent, urgent update on LGPS 2014 England and Wales (Council Pension scheme)

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This is very important. I will say this only once! If you have been in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS, Council pensions schem...

Who owns all the land in the UK?

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So 0.6% of the population own 47% of the land! Check out " Inequality Briefing" Their source for this picture is " Kevi...
Saturday, February 08, 2014

The Collins Report (& Join the Labour Party at the Reduced Trade Union Rate)

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I'm going to try and wade my way through the Collins report later today but in meanwhile I have updated my " Join the Labour Pa...
Friday, February 07, 2014

NEC report to Community SGE 6 February 2014

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This report is on the UNISON National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting which was held on 4 December 2013 at the UNISON Centre, Euston Road...
Thursday, February 06, 2014

Monmouth By Election 1991 - Labour win in safe Tory rural seat

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Interesting video regarding modern political history. A reminder also that there should never be any "no go" areas for Labour...
Wednesday, February 05, 2014

No whingers - National Register to Vote Day

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This morning on Breakfast TV there was a really, really sensible and articulate young man on why everyone should register and vote. My ...

Tories Abuse Civil Service for Party Political Propaganda

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Hat tip to Captain Swing for this tweet tonight by the Government Department Communities & Local Government in favour of Tory politic...
Tuesday, February 04, 2014

London Underground Strike

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The first 48 hour strike has just started. Checked out here TSSA account of the background to the strike rather than the Tory media (or t...