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BDS movement salutes trade unions' supporting day of action taking place across Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales on May 14th.
In response to the call from Palestinian trade unions to escalate pressure to end complicity in Israel’s genocide and apartheid, three major trade union federations representing over 80 trade union affiliates across the islands of Ireland and Britain announced support for workplace actions this Thursday 14 May, coinciding with the 78th anniversary of Nakba.
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