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<h1>eFocus -The weekly newsletter for all activists Conference 2008,
17-20 June 2008,
Bournemouth International Centre
 18 June 2008


Racism shown red card

(18/06/08) Leroy Rosenior tells of racism experienced as a footballer and the 'immeasurable value' of promoting multiculturalism.

More conference news:

Diversity 'is not the problem'
(18/06/08) Racism, discrimination and poverty are the issues that need to be tackled, year round, conference delcares

Equal pay funding agreed
(18/06/08) Delegates agree formula to fund fight for equal pay

More would be even better
(17/06/2008) Delegates vow to celebrate, defend and improve minimum wage on it's 19th anniversary

Widening wealth gap triggers anger
(18/06/08) Need for sustained investment in public services highlighted

A worrying experience
(17/06/08) Conference hears privatised reality of 'shared services'

Delegates pledge support for vulnerable workers
(17/06/08) Conference stresses need for positive trade union rights

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