Sunderland welfare Action Group are putting on this interesting event:
Unemployment: Past, Present and Future
* Film screening of ‘A Day’s Work, a Day’s Pay’. A Documentary about the US workfare system, showing what the future could look like for the unemployed in the UK.
* National Unemployed Workers Movement photography and memorabilia exhibition with prints from the Working Class Movement Library archives
* Talk on unemployed workers’ struggles of past and present with Kevin Flynn (Newcastle & Gateshead TUC Centre Against Unemployment) and Hackney Unemployed Workers activist
* Informal, free advice on debt, housing and employment issues
* Book stall, with books on working class history, local history and labour movements
* Information and campaign stalls
Saturday 20th March, 12 noon – 3pm at Sunderland Catholic Club, Hendon


December 4, 2010 at 8:59 pm
National Day of Protest Against Welfare & Housing Benefit Cuts: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=181074851903167
http://www.intensiveactivity.com/national-day-protest-welfare-housing-benefit-cuts/condemn-government-1204,1430,411,35.html