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

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

London Tube Strike Update: Sacked Tube driver 'wrongly dismissed'

Arbitrators have no found that both transit operators, whose firings are the impetus for the proposed strikes, were fired maliciously because they were involved in union activitism. Disciplinary action should now take place against London Underground. And once again we see a government agency acting in an unethical, peremptory way against working people and their unions.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-13771159