I have copied and pasted the following open letter that has been signed by countless Trade Unionists – including myself – in opposition to the disgraceful benefit cuts proposed by this right wing Labour Government. This article originally appeared on the Disabled People Against Cuts website, which you can visit by clicking here. Solidarity to […]
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These actions are specifically customised for people in Wales, and includes lobbying the Welsh government. However, people not living in Wales might still find the resources useful with some minor changes. Stick it in your window, or on workplace or community noticeboards. Ready-made Make your own! Send yours in! Contributions welcome! Please send it in to swaneadpac@gmail.com and/or dpaccardiffandvalleys@gmail.com
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Statement from Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) Cymru and appeal for signatures on our open letter The Cardiff disability cuts consultation on the 3rd was always going to be unfair, with half the proposals, the most important half, completely off the table for discussion. Less than two days after the venue was announced, with only one working
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I have copied and pasted the following press release from the Disabled People Against Cuts website as there is an important #WelfareNotWarfare protest going on in London today, more of which can be read below. I really wish I was on the train to London right now to be involved in this protest. However, I
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The following is a press release from my comrades at DPAC and I have linked the story to the original website from which it came. On Thursday 18 July at Parliament Square, a host of disability rights campaigns and allies will welcome the new Labour government into office by presenting a set of solutions to the
With thanks to the Disabled People Against Cuts website for alerting me to this. [From RMT] 23 July 2022 RMT Press Office: RAIL UNION RMT will attempt to stop the closure of all ticket offices on the railway network with a mass campaign across the country. Almost 1,000 ticket offices are set to close with the
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I am sharing the post below that can be found on the Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) website. The social care staffing crisis is something that affects me every day and limits me as I try to achieve my ambitions and goals. Please read the article below and spend 5 minutes emailing your MP as
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Following the positive news from the Welsh Government in providing an independent reassessment for WILG recipients should they be unhappy with the reassessment from local authorities, comes more uncertainty. I had been looking forward to spending the rest of my life without having to worry about the ability to live my life independently. However, the
During the festive period I have been rather short staffed, which is always detrimental to my ability to type freely. It is difficult to explain the frustration of a writer who cannot actually write due to his deteriorating body and poor dexterity. Subsequently, I have decided to set up this blog post which I will
