TUC responds to Rob Marchant on Chávez Oh yes, with all the posts of the last week I forgot to mention: I finally got a response from the TUC’s Brendan Barber, explaining why it is backing the rather unspeakable Chávez regime in Venezuela (you may remember I wrote an open letter to him on 23 April,… Continue reading TUC’s Brendan Barber writes back to me about Chávez
Category: human rights
An open letter to TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber
Dear Brendan, I am proud of much of the work that the union movement has done in the international sphere over the years, including its support of the anti-apartheid movement and supporting fledgling unions in new democracies. So I write, first of all, to applaud that work. I’m also writing to you to highlight something you… Continue reading An open letter to TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber