On Monday 29th Feb Edinburgh Claimants provided an accompanier for a claimant who had come to us for support after being intimidated and bullied during…
Anti workfare demonstrators closed down two Edinburgh charity shops involved in the government’s exShutting down workfare exploiter Salvation Armyploiting workfare schemes on Saturday 31st January….
11am onwards Sat 31st January at Salvation Army charity shop, 36 Earl Grey Street, by Tollcross, Edinburgh EH3 9BN (Earl Grey St is an…
The vast majority of people who voted Yes did so for a more equal and just society; to stop the war on the poor being…
Demonstrators shut down workfare contractor Learndirect, as the company cancelled its session for jobseekers forced onto the government’s compulsory work-for-your-benefits programmes. Learndirect’s office in Conference…
Gather at Learndirect, Conference House, 152 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EB. 12 noon – 2pm Thursday 9th October Organised by Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty as…
Fun news from ECAP Note the “UK-wide week of action from 29 March — 6 April“: Anti workfare campaigners swooped on four Salvation Army shops in Edinburgh…
Whatever you’re planning on doing this Friday (23rd) you should cancel and come to this fundraising event for Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty and The Autonomous…
This week’s short-notice-hey-demo post features this call-out for action against Leith Job Centre’s move to “Sanctions Targets” Thursday, 10am at the bottom of Great Junction…
After a week of protest and phone blockades, time to relax & dance while raising money for a good cause. Is it Christmas already…? Benefit…