WE’VE WON THANKS TO DAILY STAR<\/a> UNION chiefs last night praised the Daily Star<\/em> for helping their jobs victory and declared: \u201cWe couldn\u2019t have done this without you.\u201d [“We couldn\u2019t have done it without the support of the Daily Star<\/em> and its readers ~ GMB union strike chief Phil Whitehurst.]<\/p>\n NICE PAIR OF STRIKERS<\/p>\n …THE Daily Star<\/em> sent in our own strikers to cheer up the wildcat strikers yesterday. Page 3 babes Charlotte McKenna<\/a> and Porchia Watson, both, 21, were welcomed by wolf-whistle at the Lindsey site. Striker Robert Robson, 26, of Glasgow, told the gorgeous Star<\/em> favourites: \u201cThanks for coming all this way girls. It\u2019s made our day.\u201d<\/p>\n Discontents, wintry and otherwise<\/a> Worries about Britain\u2019s open labour market are growing<\/em><\/p>\n …Though case-by-case solutions may emerge, the underlying tension between openness and protectionism will endure. That the Tories and the Liberal Democrats have had little to say beyond lampooning Mr Brown\u2019s foolish slogan underlines a shared view that Britain must back open markets while giving its workers skills superior to their competitors\u2019. But challenges to this consensus may come from the protectionist far-left and the nationalist far-right. The cosy prosperity of the past decade was barren ground for political extremes; the coming years might not be.<\/p>\n ten days that shook new labour<\/a> Communist Party of Britain Marxist-Leninist<\/strong><\/p>\n Workers take charge at Lindsey Oil Refinery<\/p>\n It has started, and not before time. Workers across the country are on the move. Construction, oil and energy workers in Grangemouth, Milford Haven, Aberthaw, Warrington, Southampton, Teeside, Darlington and elsewhere are walking out of their workplaces in support of Lindsey Oil Refinery construction workers in Lincolnshire… [PDF<\/a>]<\/p>\n See also<\/em> : British Jobs for British Workers?<\/a><\/p>\n
\nGary Nicks
\nDaily Star<\/em>
\nFebruary 6, 2009<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/media.economist.com\/images\/20090207\/CBR945.gif\")
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\nThe Economist<\/em>
\nFebruary 5, 2009<\/p>\n
\nan article on the refinery strikes by john mcdonnell mp
\nthe commune
\nfebruary 5, 2009<\/p>\n