Croydon Solidarity Network

A group of workers around Croydon+Mitcham. Taking aim at work, housing and social problems. Get in touch.

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Forget #Cummings, here's #Croydon Kick-Off!

The first issue of our newsletter is out now, featuring spicy local reports from Pizza Hut, Tesco, Amazon, Hovis, Royal Mail. https://t.co/H2sTNv6oBm

We have 1k of these on the way for distribution to local workers. No time to lose!

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Croydon Solidarity Network one year on.

As always, get in touch if you’d like to be involved or find out more.

https://t.co/OIXdCltBAC

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

Women workers take wildcat action at JNS car parts manufacturer in Manesar, India. This is a women's struggle day as we like it!
https://t.co/28JhWDq54R

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

IWGB union are fighting to reinstate an outsourced cleaner in Croydon. They have a crowdfunder here. Please support and share #donate on @justgiving and RT https://t.co/URkfudboIP

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

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[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

New year, new website! We left the proletarian sphere of free Wordpress blogs and entered the realm of swanky online appearance. Check it out: https://t.co/Y3qM0B3kaY

[South Norwood Community Kitchen @norwoodkitchen]

COMMUNITY IS POWER. We want to be the place that people can come to and know they’ll get help, when they need a listening ear. To feel part of something and to be something. It’s all about little acts, no agendas just a big hearted community mucking in to support each other💕

[Robert Cohen @kodacohen]

Inmates smash windows, set fire at St. Louis city jail. https://t.co/hFfc85Sgh4

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

'Turkey. Construction workers in Istanbul's financial center attacked the canteen premises to protest the working conditions.'

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Rajasthani workers ain’t having it.

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

Angry cement workers riot in Rajasthan after fatal work accident...
https://t.co/e7DePAiK7c

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Logistics workers in France coming to the end of their 4th week on strike

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

Lockdown interviews - here is a report from friends who recently worked on a large-scale strawberry farm in the UK. Check out the series, we spoke to postal, hospital, local transport, university, warehouse and many other workers...
https://t.co/xjAoGuuXKV

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Firefighters on strike yesterday in Ispahan, Iran over unpaid salaries and bonuses.

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Riots in Wuhan over a new incinerator

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

Do they want a medal for this?! Fuck crisps! What's next? "Sorry, revolution is postponed, there is no brown sauce"?!

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Amazon workers’ action in Wroclaw, Poland

[Amazon Workers International @AmazonWorkersIn]

Supporters blocked WRO2 warehouse for 3 hours while workers protested inside. The trucks could not unload the cargo and the warehouse came to a standstill. The current dispute is about the amount of Christmas bonuses. 2000 zloty for everyone!

#MakeAmazonPay
#NiechAmazonZaplaci

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Riot at iphone assembly plant in India over unpaid wages

[Crisbin Joseph Mathew  @CrisbinJoseph]

1/4 #Violence at @Apple #iPhone production plant run by Taiwan-based #Wistron Corp at Narasapura near #Bengaluru in India
Nearly 2,000 employees, alleged not been paid, went on a rampage destroying the company’s furniture, assembly units and even attempted to set fire to vehicles

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Rally outside Norwood library today

[Bromley and Croydon Unite Community @and_unite]

#SaveNorwoodLibrary

Big demonstration outside Norwood library which is under threat of closure due to croydon council cuts
Please RT

[Croydon Solidarity Network @NetworkCroydon]

Issue 2 is out now

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

Local workers' newspaper circulated by our comrades in Croydon - looking good...
https://t.co/wBHGVOueCS

[Jack Shenker @hackneylad]

Tensions boiling over at the Napier army barracks in Folkestone today where hundreds of people seeking asylum are being housed

Those inside told me conditions are cold and cramped, with up to 56 people per accommodation block sharing a single sleeping space and two toilets

[AngryWorkers @WorkersAngry]

114 workers on strike at Carambar in France, against the conditions of transfer of their jobs