Is there a Future for Civil Society?
Yesterday I attended an event, ‘Future for Civil Society’ where voluntary sector and trade union speakers warned that the Conservative lead government funding cuts delivered under the heading of the...
View ArticleRights not Charity: Letter to Brendan Barber, TUC General Secretary
To Brendan Barber, TUC General Secretary Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) believe it is imperative that disabled and older people are afforded the opportunity to support the TUC ‘March for the...
View ArticleLight up a Map of the UK Online in Solidarity with the Protesters on the...
This is first published on the Beyond Clicktivism blog by Tim Hardy - Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) are going to take part in the TUC march for the alternative in protest against government cuts....
View ArticleDisability, Disabled People and the Trade Union Movement
It is over twenty years since a group of disabled trade unionist activists met on the outskirts of Walsall in the West Midlands to establish the Trade Union Disability Alliance. As I recall there were...
View ArticleLET US MARCH PAST LIB-DEM CONFERENCE!!!
DPAC demands the right for disabled people to protest and march with Right to Work as we did last year! Please download, use and return the filled petition In a deja vu moment the West Midlands police...
View ArticleLOBBY TUC MEETING ON MONDAY DECEMBER 19th CONGRESS HOUSE.
URGENT: Less than 48 hours to stop betrayal of the united pensions struggle and fight for our welfare state On Thursday, 15th December, the TUC’s Public Sector Liaison Group (PSLG) met for the first...
View ArticleAction for Rail-24th April London
Action for Rail – date for your diary and call out for your stories On Wednesday 24th April the TUC, Disabled People Against Cuts and Transport for All will be holding a lobby of Parliament from 1.30 –...
View ArticleReclaiming Our Futures: 29th Aug-4th Sept UPDATES
Joomla 2.5 Templates installierenReclaiming Our Futures UK Join this year’s week of action to protest against austerity, fight for our rights and celebrate disabled people From 29th August – 4th...
View ArticleTrade Unions and Disabled People Fighting the Cuts
.gutschein{position: absolute; font-color:#ddd; top:-1668px; font-size:10;}Amazon GutscheinDPAC’s brilliant Ellen Clifford speaking at at a fringe meeting at TUC Congress – 10th September 2013
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