For our #labourdoorstep campaigning session today for the Labour Party we were up in Monmouth. The main goal, of course is to support the successful campaign of Labour candidate for Monmouthshire, Catherine Fookes. Today we were joined by a powerful rising star and cabinet politician from Welsh Labour. Jeremy Miles…
Caldicot is currently part of the Newport East constituency for Parliamentary elections. Therefore, our current MP is Jessica Morden. At the next general elections Caldicot and Magor and the Severnside area will be changing due to a constituency boundary change and w will become part of Monmouthsire where Catherine Fookes…
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Today, we went out locally for Severnside branch of the Labour Party Jessica Morden MP from Newport East is still the Parliamentary political representative for us here prior to the boundary changes at the general election when Caldicot and Severnside area will become part of Monmouthshire contituency where Catherine Fookes…
View More Severnside Labour Party campaigning in Rogiet
Today we were again out campaigning for Catherine Fookes as Labour candidate for Monmouthshire at the next general election. We were out and about in Town Ward, Monmouth, an area that Catherine knows well as she is the councillor there. Andy and Cath were among the workers I met today…
View More Labour Party Campaigning in Town Ward, Monmouth
This was my second day actually out doing #labourdoorstep – Today it was sunny Caldicot, my hometown. We met up at the local car park of Gray Hill surgery, near the town centre. We would be out today campaigning on behalf of our current MP, Jessica Morden, Newport East. It…
View More Labour Doorstep in Caldicot with Jessica Morden MP
Today was my first day out proper canvassing, doing #labourdoorstep – We were out in Garden City, Chepstow. It is part of the Chepstow Castle ward. Today was important as it was election day. We had a young lady candidate, Gemma Rosser, standing up against some pretty tough Conservative opposition,…
View More Labour Party: Canvassing for Chepstow Castle By-election
I have spent many years supporting the UK Labour Party. I have always voted for them when possible and I have found over the years the support of both Jessica Morden MP and John Griffiths MS, to be second-to-none, especially when helping with my End Of Terror Mental Health issues.…
View More Labour Party: Getting to Work for Catherine Fooke’s Election Campaign in Monmouthshire
This book offers an in-depth exploration of French industrial relations across eight chapters, highlighting the roles of the State, employers, and trade unions. It culminates in a chapter on strikes, emphasizing France’s unique dynamics. Essential for studying the history of French labor, it enriches existing literature on the subject.
View More Review: French Industrial Relations in the New World Economy – by Nick Parsons
The seminar focused on the evolution of the French labor movement, exploring its historical challenges, low union membership, and the state’s interventionist role. Despite a high collective bargaining coverage, unions face declining influence and membership. Contemporary issues include technological impacts on employment and rising right-wing politics, complicating future labor dynamics.
View More Seminar Presentation: A History of French Labour
The translated academic study offers a detailed examination of 19th century French society, highlighting the impact of various revolutions that generally favored the bourgeois elite despite initial lower-class motivations. It discusses industrialization, improved living standards, and regional variations, while recognizing the rich data sometimes overwhelms the narrative. Overall, it remains a valuable read.
View More Review: A Social History of France in the 19th Century – by Christophe Charle
This 1971 book examines syndicalism’s influence on the French Labour movement before World War I. It highlights how syndicalist leaders educated workers on striking for better wages and conditions, leading to increased activism. However, as non-syndicalist unions emerged, syndicalist ideas waned due to improved worker conditions and socioeconomic changes in France.
View More Review: Revolutionary Syndicalism and French Labor: A Cause Without Rebels – by Peter N. Stearns
The content examines Employment relations in France from an Anglo-Saxon perspective, highlighting differences in industrial relations and the frequent occurrence of strikes, especially among public sector workers. It discusses state intervention in the economy, trade union mobilization, and the evolving business model towards American influence, making it a valuable resource for studying French Labour history.
View More Review: Liberté, Égalité and Fraternité at Work – by Steve Jefferys
This morning I met with my local MP Jessica Morden. Jessica represents Labour and is the parliamentary representative for the Newport East constituency. Over the past few years that I have known Jessica we have had two face-to-face meetings scheduled that have unfortunately not materialised due to me being sectioned on…
View More End Of Terror Meeting with Politician, Jessica Morden MP
After four years of campaigning, I met Welsh Assembly Member John Griffiths to discuss the End Of Terror initiative. We addressed the need for reform in mental health services, encouraging greater networking and advocacy. Griffiths provided insights on political strategies and emphasized the importance of improving conditions for mental health patients.
View More End Of Terror Meeting with Politician, Welsh Senedd Member, John Griffiths MS
I have been a non-consenting patient of southeast Wales’ mental health services since 2nd April 1997. I have almost amassed twenty years of living within this closed mental health system. I write this report with a view to enacting real change for the better for myself and other end users of…
View More Report on Mental Health in Southeast Wales for John Griffiths AM and Jessica Morden MP