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		<title>Speech: Sixth biennial conference of the Communication Workers Union Ireland</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you for the invitation to address your conference. We greatly value the co-operation between the two CWU&#8217;s. I want to thank your General Secretary, Steve Fitzpatrick, for his unfailing help and hospitality. Your President, Gerry Quirk has also made &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=575">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: Withdean Education Centre Opening</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 09:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am delighted to be here today for the launch (or more accurately the re-launch) of the Withdean Education Centre. The South East Central Branch have been keen supporters of education for a long time &#8211; and when they opened &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=572">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Newswatch: &#8216;This Sunday could be the start of a European spring&#8217; by Costas Douzinas for The Guardian</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A François Hollande win in France would challenge the EU&#8217;s austerity agenda – but if the Greek left does well it could set Europe on an entirely new path. Sunday may be the first day of a European spring. In &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=568">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech to International Workers Memorial Day in Liverpool</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we pay our respect to all those who died through work related illnesses and accidents. <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=562">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President    –    Conference Thank you for the opportunity to address you. This year has been a tough year for the CWU  -  A hard year for you, your friends and family. A terrible year for the British economy. According to &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=539">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference fringe meeting on Dyslexia awareness</title>
		<link>http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=542</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a pleasure to be here talking to ULRs and activists interested in learning issues.  Education, both how it affects us and how we gain from it, is key to us all as individuals but also to us as &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=542">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference &#8211; Justice for Columbia fringe meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colombia remains the most dangerous place in the world to be a trade unionist. Thousands have been murdered in recent years, by paramilitaries and state security forces. In 2011, 29 TUs have been killed. Members of the political opposition and &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=544">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference &#8211; Opposing motion 41, general conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NEC is opposing  motion 41 because of a bad formulation which can give rise to misunderstanding. Before exploring this, I must stress that the NEC is committed to maintaining an annual General conference as the supreme policy making body &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=553">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference &#8211; support Motion 31, general conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In line with our support for motion 28, the NEC is recommending conference supports motion 31. The motion correctly identifies the next step that we wish to take -  which is to drill down our analysis from the level of &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=551">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speech: CWU Annual Conference &#8211; Emergency Motion 1 on Royal Mail privatisation</title>
		<link>http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=548</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NEC welcomes the admission of Emergency Motion 1 to the pad. Our conference needs to send a clear message to the coalition government – and any of the sharks circling Royal Mail – that the CWU does not accept &#8230; <a href="http://www.cwu.org/billy-hayes/?p=548">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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