[OccupySheffield] OccupySheffield Digest, Vol 5, Issue 33
Rick B
soisthesun at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 23:28:48 GMT 2012
I think Tesco should lose a few days profit for their scummy attitude to
young workers, so count me in on any direct action.
Rick
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 9:01 PM, <occupysheffield-request at email-lists.org>wrote:
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> 1. Re: Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at the mo'
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> 2. Re: Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at the mo' (Sarah Wild)
> 3. Re: Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at the mo'
> (Mark Barrett)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:37:55 +0000
> From: Mark Barrett <marknbarrett at googlemail.com>
> To: "Andy Cropper (personal email)" <artbyandyc at aol.com>
> Cc: info at nationofchange.org, occupysheffield at email-lists.org,
> info at occupysheffield.org.uk, occupycomms at email-lists.org
> Subject: Re: [OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook
> at the mo'
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> Hey Everyone :)
>
> There is what looks to be an exciting Occupy and wider mobilisation
> underway in response to the government's awful workfare programme.
>
> This is great because, as a movement I think we should be all over this
> like a rash. But in my view not only should we be joining forces with
> others blocking it, we should be adding an Occupy imprint to the whole
> thing by putting forward democratic alternatives to the present model of
> employment in the UK. The 'Labour' Party is nowhere to be seen on this, and
> in my opinion the issue of work and productivity goes to the heart of the
> future direction, not to mention fulfilment of our society.
>
> I would like to explore this further, and have some ideas to share as part
> of a discussion but first I wanted to cast out for interest in our group in
> taking this forward.
>
> I have sent this message to the London Economics and Democracy WGs as i
> think it purtains to both groups, but I also wanted to see how people felt
> about it nationally.
> Personally I think a national Occupy Work conference would be the way to go
> if we could first thrash out some common ground, aswell as considering and
> identifying some of the different strands of thinking on benefits and the
> future of employment that we collectively hold.
>
> What do people think - worth a discussion on-line to start with ?
>
> Best wishes
>
> Mark
> On 16 February 2012 17:18, Andy Cropper (personal email) <
> artbyandyc at aol.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Oh my lord!!! Currently going off on facebook as we speak the Tesco
> > homepage is getting bombarded by folk angry with Tesco's abuse and use of
> > people on Job Seekers Allowance -
> > https://www.facebook.com/tesco?sk=wall&filter=12 sorry to all
> > non-facebookers but you can email Teco's complaint department here -
> >
> > see the story behind the outrage here
> >
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/16/work-free-tesco-job-advert
> >
> > and here's the job advertisement on the Yougov site -
> > http://jobcentreplus.jobhits.co.uk/TESCO-NIGHT-SHIFT-id-BSD-27442
> >
> > and here's Tesco's response to the furore -
> >
> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/02/16/tesco-jsa-expenses-modern-slavery-wages-dwp-_n_1281298.html?ref=uk
> >
> > And another job advert by McDonald's of a similar nature is here -
> >
> http://jobs.mcdonalds.co.uk/uk/united-kingdom/crew-member/work-trial-greenock-1-jobs
> >
> > And the story about the scheme itself -
> >
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/nov/16/young-jobseekers-work-pay-unemployment
> >
> >
> > Andyxxx
> >
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> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:55:31 +0000
> From: Sarah Wild <flyingtroutx at hotmail.com>
> Cc: info at occupysheffield.org.uk, occupysheffield at email-lists.org
> Subject: Re: [OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook
> at the mo'
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> What do people think of having our Wednesday GA outside of Tesco? The West
> St one is closest to town but Infirmary Rd might be a bit easier/bigger.
> We could have placards, plan for the future, hopefully perturb Tesco a bit
> and talk to some people.
> x
>
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:37:55 +0000
> From: marknbarrett at googlemail.com
> To: artbyandyc at aol.com
> CC: info at nationofchange.org; occupysheffield at email-lists.org;
> info at occupysheffield.org.uk; occupycomms at email-lists.org
> Subject: Re: [OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at
> the mo'
>
> Hey Everyone :) There is what looks to be an exciting Occupy and wider
> mobilisation underway in response to the government's awful workfare
> programme. This is great because, as a movement I think we should be all
> over this like a rash. But in my view not only should we be joining forces
> with others blocking it, we should be adding an Occupy imprint to the whole
> thing by putting forward democratic alternatives to the present model of
> employment in the UK. The 'Labour' Party is nowhere to be seen on this, and
> in my opinion the issue of work and productivity goes to the heart of the
> future direction, not to mention fulfilment of our society.
>
> I would like to explore this further, and have some ideas to share as
> part of a discussion but first I wanted to cast out for interest in our
> group in taking this forward. I have sent this message to the London
> Economics and Democracy WGs as i think it purtains to both groups, but I
> also wanted to see how people felt about it nationally.
>
> Personally I think a national Occupy Work conference would be the way to
> go if we could first thrash out some common ground, aswell as considering
> and identifying some of the different strands of thinking on benefits and
> the future of employment that we collectively hold.
>
> What do people think - worth a discussion on-line to start with ?Best
> wishes
>
> MarkOn 16 February 2012 17:18, Andy Cropper (personal email) <
> artbyandyc at aol.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> Oh my lord!!! Currently going off on facebook as we speak the Tesco
> homepage is getting bombarded by folk angry with Tesco's abuse and use of
> people on Job Seekers Allowance -
> https://www.facebook.com/tesco?sk=wall&filter=12 sorry to all
> non-facebookers but you can email Teco's complaint department here -
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> see the story behind the outrage here
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/16/work-free-tesco-job-advert
>
>
>
>
>
> and here's the job advertisement on the Yougov site -
> http://jobcentreplus.jobhits.co.uk/TESCO-NIGHT-SHIFT-id-BSD-27442
>
>
>
>
>
> and here's Tesco's response to the furore -
> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/02/16/tesco-jsa-expenses-modern-slavery-wages-dwp-_n_1281298.html?ref=uk
>
>
>
>
>
> And another job advert by McDonald's of a similar nature is here -
> http://jobs.mcdonalds.co.uk/uk/united-kingdom/crew-member/work-trial-greenock-1-jobs
>
>
>
>
>
> And the story about the scheme itself -
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/nov/16/young-jobseekers-work-pay-unemployment
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Andyxxx
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:01:31 +0000
> From: Mark Barrett <marknbarrett at googlemail.com>
> To: Sarah Wild <flyingtroutx at hotmail.com>
> Cc: occupysheffield at email-lists.org, info at occupysheffield.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook
> at the mo'
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> Hi Sarah
>
> Here in London there is talk of doing roving GAs inside and outside Tescos
> and a whole host of other targets relevant to Occupy campaign work :)
> On 18 February 2012 20:55, Sarah Wild <flyingtroutx at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What do people think of having our Wednesday GA outside of Tesco? The
> > West St one is closest to town but Infirmary Rd might be a bit
> > easier/bigger.
> >
> > We could have placards, plan for the future, hopefully perturb Tesco a
> bit
> > and talk to some people.
> >
> > x
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:37:55 +0000
> > From: marknbarrett at googlemail.com
> > To: artbyandyc at aol.com
> > CC: info at nationofchange.org; occupysheffield at email-lists.org;
> > info at occupysheffield.org.uk; occupycomms at email-lists.org
> > Subject: Re: [OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at
> > the mo'
> >
> >
> > Hey Everyone :)
> >
> > There is what looks to be an exciting Occupy and wider mobilisation
> > underway in response to the government's awful workfare programme.
> >
> > This is great because, as a movement I think we should be all over this
> > like a rash. But in my view not only should we be joining forces with
> > others blocking it, we should be adding an Occupy imprint to the whole
> > thing by putting forward democratic alternatives to the present model of
> > employment in the UK. The 'Labour' Party is nowhere to be seen on this,
> and
> > in my opinion the issue of work and productivity goes to the heart of the
> > future direction, not to mention fulfilment of our society.
> >
> > I would like to explore this further, and have some ideas to share as
> part
> > of a discussion but first I wanted to cast out for interest in our group
> in
> > taking this forward.
> > I have sent this message to the London Economics and Democracy WGs as i
> > think it purtains to both groups, but I also wanted to see how people
> felt
> > about it nationally.
> > Personally I think a national Occupy Work conference would be the way to
> > go if we could first thrash out some common ground, aswell as considering
> > and identifying some of the different strands of thinking on benefits and
> > the future of employment that we collectively hold.
> >
> > What do people think - worth a discussion on-line to start with ?
> > Best wishes
> >
> > Mark
> > On 16 February 2012 17:18, Andy Cropper (personal email) <
> > artbyandyc at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > Oh my lord!!! Currently going off on facebook as we speak the Tesco
> > homepage is getting bombarded by folk angry with Tesco's abuse and use of
> > people on Job Seekers Allowance -
> > https://www.facebook.com/tesco?sk=wall&filter=12 sorry to all
> > non-facebookers but you can email Teco's complaint department here -
> >
> > see the story behind the outrage here
> >
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/16/work-free-tesco-job-advert
> >
> > and here's the job advertisement on the Yougov site -
> > http://jobcentreplus.jobhits.co.uk/TESCO-NIGHT-SHIFT-id-BSD-27442
> >
> > and here's Tesco's response to the furore -
> >
> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/02/16/tesco-jsa-expenses-modern-slavery-wages-dwp-_n_1281298.html?ref=uk
> >
> > And another job advert by McDonald's of a similar nature is here -
> >
> http://jobs.mcdonalds.co.uk/uk/united-kingdom/crew-member/work-trial-greenock-1-jobs
> >
> > And the story about the scheme itself -
> >
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/nov/16/young-jobseekers-work-pay-unemployment
> >
> >
> > Andyxxx
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > OccupySheffield mailing list
> > OccupySheffield at email-lists.org
> > https://www.email-lists.org/mailman/listinfo/occupysheffield
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Apathy is Dead !
> >
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/solarider/5254770064/#/photos/solarider/5254770064/lightbox/
> >
> >
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