Trade unions – Page 2

Scottish council joins worldwide calls for boycott of Israeli goods

4 August 2010

Contact your Councillors, organise fellow constituents to meet with them and make sure they join the campaign for human rights and against apartheid and that your Council supports the boycott of all Israeli goods. If […]

The Histadrut – a key institution in the Zionist programme of ethnic cleansing

21 June 2010

“In their call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Apartheid Israel, all Palestinian trade union bodies have specifically targeted the Histadrut, the Zionist labor federation. As discussed below, this is because the Histadrut has used its image as […]

Palestinian trade unions call for comprehensive boycott of Israel

21 June 2010

STATEMENT IN OCCASION OF THE WORKERS’ BOYCOTT CALL “It is imperative to recognize that since its inception, the Histadrut has supported the Occupation and enacted racist policies against our workers, denying them their rights. It […]

Scottish Zionists claim TUC vote for justice was racist

24 April 2009

by Mick Napier With two votes against, 400 delegates at the 2009 Scottish Trade Union Congress in Perth voted on Wednesday for BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel) and a review of its relations […]

25,000 Dockworkers Shut Down West Coast Ports in Historic Antiwar Protest

4 May 2008

All 29 West Coast ports shut down as some 25,000 dockworkers went on a one-day strike against the war in Iraq Democracy Now May 02, 2008 In the largest labor strike since the invasion of […]