Precarious Workers Poster Final

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NO MORE ZERO- HOUR CONTRACTS Organising the unorganisable? Voices from the bottom up Researchers and Activists Forum on Precarious Work Loughborough University 23-24 April 2015 This is a free event, but spaces are limited so please book your seat with Ruth Cufflin: R.Cuffl[email protected] 01509 228839 Sponsored by University’s Research Challenge Communication, Culture and Citizenship and Centre for Professional Work and Society IT’S NOT SAFE WE DEMAND BETTER SAFETY STANDARDS AT WORK Thursday, 23 April 1-6pm Global South: practices of organisation and resistance An insight view of workers struggles in China Ralf Gongchao Collective The organisation of work in Chilean Ports and dockworkers organisation Lucas Cifuentes, Advisor of the dockworkers Union/ Universidad de Chile Addressing forced labour in supply chains Fabiola Mieres, Durham University Workers’ organisation in textiles sweatshops in Argentina Jeronimo Montero, Ministry of Labour and CONICET Argentina Organising informal transport workers in developing countries The Global Labour Institute and the International Transport Federation Friday, 24 April 9am-5pm Global North: practices of organisation and resistance Migrant organising in the UK Gabriella Alberti, Univ. of Leeds and Independent workers of Great Britain; Joyce Jiang, Roehampton Univ. and J4DW (Justice for Domestic Worker) Workers in retail distribution centres in the UK and in Italy Workers’ Initiative Poland (Inicjatywa Pracownicza), Angry Workers of the World, Devi Sacchetto Univ. of Padua/ Connessioni Precarie and Giorgio Grappi, Università di Bologna/Coordinamento migranti di Bologna e di Connessioni precarie Trade Unions activism and precarious work, experiences of organisation Alumni MA Trade Unions Studies Ruskin College Pedagogical insights of producing knowledge for and with activists and union organisers Ian Manborde, Ruskin College, Oxford Focusing on the rank and file: the experience of Labor Notes and Trade Unions News Sheila Cohen and Kim Moody

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Precarious Workers Poster Final

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  • NOMOREZERO-HOUR

    CONTRACTS

    Centre for Professional Work and Society

    Organising the unorganisable?

    Voices from the bottom up

    Researchers and Activists Foru

    m on Precarious Work

    Loughborough University 23-24

    April 2015

    This is a free event, but spaces are limited so please book your

    seat with Ruth Cuf in:

    R.Cuf [email protected] 01509 228839

    Sponsored by Universitys Research Challenge Communication, Culture

    and Citizenship and Centre for Professional Work and Society

    ITSNOT SAFE

    WE DEMANDBETTER SAFETY

    STANDARDS AT WORK

    Thursday, 23 April 1-6pm

    Global South: practices of

    organisation and resistance

    An insight view of workers strug

    gles in China

    Ralf Gongchao Collective

    The organisation of work in Ch

    ilean Ports and

    dockworkers organisation

    Lucas Cifuentes, Advisor of the

    dockworkers Union/

    Universidad de Chile

    Addressing forced labour in sup

    ply chains

    Fabiola Mieres, Durham Univers

    ity

    Workers organisation in textile

    s sweatshops

    in Argentina

    Jeronimo Montero, Ministry of L

    abour and

    CONICET Argentina

    Organising informal transport w

    orkers in

    developing countries

    The Global Labour Institute and

    the International

    Transport Federation

    Friday, 24 April 9am-5pm

    Global North: practices of

    organisation and resistance

    Migrant organising in the UK

    Gabriella Alberti, Univ. of Leeds

    and Independent workers

    of Great Britain; Joyce Jiang, Ro

    ehampton Univ. and J4DW

    (Justice for Domestic Worker)

    Workers in retail distribution ce

    ntres in the UK and in Italy

    Workers Initiative Poland (Inicja

    tywa Pracownicza), Angry

    Workers of the World, Devi Sacch

    etto Univ. of Padua/

    Connessioni Precarie and Giorg

    io Grappi, Universit

    di Bologna/Coordinamento mig

    ranti di Bologna e di

    Connessioni precarie

    Trade Unions activism and prec

    arious work,

    experiences of organisation

    Alumni MA Trade Unions Studie

    s Ruskin College

    Pedagogical insights of produci

    ng knowledge for and

    with activists and union organis

    ers

    Ian Manborde, Ruskin College, O

    xford

    Focusing on the rank and le: t

    he experience of

    Labor Notes and Trade Unions

    News

    Sheila Cohen and Kim Moody