Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Sunday, June 26, 2011

British RMT union chief Bob Crow warns of threat to workers

Speaking on the eve of the RMT's annual conference in Fort William, Mr Crow said: "We saw during the miners' strike what happens when the state and bosses' organisations mobilise against working people - checkpoints on motorways, banning orders, security service infiltration, collaboration with the right-wing press and repressive legislation designed to harass and undermine those prepared to stand up and fight for their livelihoods and their communities.

Read more: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/crow-warns-of-threat-to-workers-16016017.html#ixzz1QOThzcLI