Tuesday 3 April 2007

I THINK WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW ...

It is not the first time it happens.
I see this as an ongoing argument. Listen to T. Benn

WORKING IN ITALY

"The migrants who work on Europe's fruit and olive harvests live on meagre wages, forced to survive in conditions that would fail to meet the UN's basic standards for refugee camps. Photographs by Christian Sinibaldi.

Read Felicity Lawrence's report from southern Italy on the dark side of the Christmas orange harvest.

EXPRESSO ON WORKERS AT BERNARD MATTHEWS

The translator of the Portuguese workers in layoff in England. See and listen here
"Não tenho dinheiro para regressar a Portugal!" Read here
Working at Bernard Matthews. See images here
Waiting for the future. Listen and see here

EXPRESSO REPORTS ON PORTUGUESE WORKERS IN ENGLAND

Portuguese workers in England

T&G MAKES HARDSHIP PAYMENTS TO WORKERS AT BERNARD MATTHEWS

There remain around 300 workers who have been laid off at Bernard Matthews.

INFORMATION IN PORTUGUESE

Direitos Laborais no Reino Unido

Informação do Departamento de Comércio e Indústria Britânico

Escolas em Herfordshire

Impostos

Ciencia nas Escolas

CONTACT

PORTUGUESE WORKERS’ PROJECT

TELEPHONE
0207 467 1256 (Leave Message)

EMAIL
ctp@tuc.org.uk

ADDRESS
Portuguese Workers Project
Trades Union Congress
Congress House
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3LS

UNION'S £200 TURKEY WORKER LIFELINE

Lattest financial measure to help workers laid off at Bernard Matthews

BERNARD MATTHEWS ESCAPES PROSECUTION

Bernard Matthews escapes legal action. Financial Times
BM will not face prosecution despite highly critical reports by inspectors on food safety lapses at the plant. The Telegraph

What is the situation with workers' health?

"... if the media said anything it would be in English and many people would not understrand." "Vêm cá todos porque a comunicação social inglesa não diz nada sobre os portugueses e mesmo que dissesse era em inglês e muita gente não entende. Por isso temos de ver a televisão portuguesa para entender melhor "