A conversation with Yuri Samoilov
Independent Miners Union of Kryvyi Rih
Uk zoom 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm March 5 2023 .
Liverpool TUC and the International Labour Network of Solidarity and Struggles invite you hear and discuss with a Yuri Samoilov, head of the Independent Union of Miners of Ukraine in Kryvyi Rih, coordinator of the Local Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
During the meeting we will learn about changes in labour relations and wages during the wartime and the challenges these changes present to trade unions. We will get to know about the role of union organizations in armed resistance against the occupiers and in supporting civilians in the frontline areas. We will also talk about current needs and the importance of international solidarity with Ukrainian working class.
You can read the interview with Yuri Samoilov “Employers use war to take away workers’ rights”. https://laboursolidarity.org/en/n/2480/employers-use-war-to-take-away-workers039-rights—interview-with-yuri-samoilov
The meetings are the result of two Workers’ Aid Convoys to Ukraine organized by International Labour Network of Solidarity and Struggles.
The meetings will take place in:
Warsaw (Poland), February 21, 2023
Paris (France), February 23, 2023
Lyon (France), February 25, 2023
Madrid (Spanish State), February 28
Lisboa (Portugal), March 4-5, 2023
Uk zoom March 5 2023 3.30pm to 5.30pm.
Milan (Italy), March 6, 2023
Padova (Italy), March 9, 2023
Katowice (Poland), March 13
The third Workers’ Aid Convoy to Ukraine will be in spring 2023 if you can help please contact us