Regional Anti-Cuts Conference – 31 March – hosted by Sheffield Anti Cuts Alliance

Regional Anti-Cuts Conference – 31 March – hosted by Sheffield Anti Cuts Alliance
Posted on March 10, 2012 by SACA
NO to CUTS – ORGANISE for the ALTERNATIVE
Regional Conference hosted by Sheffield Anti Cuts Alliance
31st  March at Burngreave Vestry Hall
9.30 – 4.30

Programme to include:

Plenary session with Wendy Savage (tbc)  on Save our NHS;

Alan Gibbons (Campaign for the Book);

Chris Walker (Pitsmoor CAB) on the Welfare Reform Bill

workshop sessions on –
· Community Campaigns
· Culture – music, libraries, museums, theatre
· Welfare, disability, unemployment
· Trade Unions, political links, representation.
· How can Councils resist the cuts
· Housing crisis – Housing Emergency campaign
· Education – academies, abolition of EMA, tuition fees – student/ staff action
· NHS – Kill the Bill, local & national campaigns

Plenary session on the
alternatives –

Climate Change Jobs; unpaid tax & tax avoidance; Occupy movement;
TUC the People’s Charter

All Welcome
£5.00 waged; no charge unwaged/low income
Tea/ coffee provided; cheap & cheerful food midday


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