Leading trade unionist Ozzi Warwick will discuss the radical tradition of trade unionism in the Anglophone Caribbean, positing it as a dynamic theatre of class struggle. He examines the origins and struggles of this tradition, from the rise of the mass movement and its confrontation with capital and colonialism to developments in the ‘post-colonial’ context from the Grenada Revolution to the present day. He will examine current struggles in the face of the ecological crisis and the failures of neoliberalism to deliver for Caribbean workers, and concludes with political options for a paradigm shift in industrial relations in the Caribbean.… Read on ...
Windrush – the Ongoing Scandal
Despite government promises, many people are still suffering the effects of the so-called Windrush scandal. We must not forget these victims of institutional racism.
Speaker: Jerome Bond of Leigh Day Solicitors
Jerome Bond is a Paralegal in Leigh Day Solicitors’ Immigration and Asylum Team where he works on a wide array of immigration, detention and asylum matters with a particular interest in deportation, miscarriage of justice, discrimination and Windrush Compensation cases.
Prior to joining Leigh Day Jerome volunteered at the Black Cultural Archives in Brixton during their legal surgeries to support Windrush Compensation scheme reviews as well as for Windrush … Read on ...