Support the Visteon workers occupations Special page for the workers occupations of Visteon car component factories in Britain.
Unprovoked brutality of the police at anti-G20 protests in London The media has been trying - not too convincingly - to claim that the brutal response of the police in London of the past few days was a necessary response to violent anti-G20 demonstrators. All those who participated in the events saw a different picture, a police force intent on provoking violence. This is clearly part of a plan to portray the peaceful protestors as "violent", in effect an attempt to criminalise ordinary people protesting. Here is an eyewitness account.
Britain: Visteon workers occupy plants! Visteon workers in Enfield and Basildon have joined with Belfast workers in occupying their plants. Management has put the firm into administration and workers were just brutally kicked off the premises without any notice. Belfast workers have been defending their occupation by staying in overnight. The workers are taking action because they have to.