{"id":3404,"date":"2022-07-13T11:58:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T18:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=3404"},"modified":"2022-07-26T19:22:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T02:22:24","slug":"dockers-rebellion-and-betrayal-the-lessons-for-today-of-the-liverpool-dockers-strike","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/event\/dockers-rebellion-and-betrayal-the-lessons-for-today-of-the-liverpool-dockers-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Dockers Rebellion and Betrayal, The Lessons For Today  of the Liverpool Dockers Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>(10:00 am PDT\/6:00 pm UK)<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">This panel discussion will center on the historic, international struggle of the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Liverpool, England dockers (1995-1998).\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">A new book,<strong><em>Liverpool Dockers: A History of Rebellion and Betrayal\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"\">written by <strong><em>Mike Carden<\/em><\/strong>, a former steward of the Transport and General Workers\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Union and one of the dockers\u2019 leaders, was posthumously published recently.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Carden, a militant syndicalist, has written a sharp critique of the TGWU leadership,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">the Trade Union Congress and the British Labour Party for not supporting the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Liverpool dockers. The book offers seminal lessons for today\u2019s union activists and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">organizers. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\"><strong>PANELISTS<\/strong> will include: <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\"><em><strong>Greg Dropkin<\/strong><\/em>, webmaster for the locked out\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">dockers, who will lead with a brief review of Carden\u2019s book. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\"><strong><em> Doreen McNally<\/em><\/strong>, firebrand head of the Women\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">of the Waterfront<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\"><strong><em>John Carden<\/em><\/strong>, the son of Mike Carden<br \/>\n<em><strong>Kevin Robinson<\/strong><\/em>, sacked proud Liverpool dockers shop steward<br \/>\n<strong><em>Jack Heyman<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">representative of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"\">during much of the 2 1\/2 year dispute.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Information links:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d4HeTugExys\">Liverpool Dockers: A History of Rebellion and Betrayal<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/F3Wva4XbMVs\">Solidarity Has No Borders:The Journey Of The Neptune Jade<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r10FJTNtCEo\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Liverpool Dockers&#8217; Strike<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qQGnKf58fkg\">The 1972 Dockers Strike by Cinema Action<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"registration\"><\/div>\n<div><strong>Zoom event is over<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This panel discussion will center on the historic, international struggle of the\u00a0Liverpool, England dockers (1995-1998).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3405,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[74,4,70],"class_list":["post-3404","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-74","tribe_events_cat-forum-reading","tribe_events_cat-zoom","cat_2022","cat_forum-reading","cat_zoom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3458,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3404\/revisions\/3458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3404"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=3404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}