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The EESC Workers' Group expresses its full support to the wide strike of the Czech trade unions and workers in the transport sector to be organised on June 16, 2011 against unilaterally conceived social, health, pension, Labour Code and other reforms.
Déclaration du Groupe II sur la grève des travailleurs du secteur des transports en République tchèque (15-06-2011)
Programme:
16 June | Ádám Nádasdy
The Sculptures are Sweating / Verejték van a szobrokon
Lecture in Hungarian, translation of text in English / Magyar nyelvű előadás, angol fordítással
23 June | Jeroen Olyslaegers
citybook Utrecht: This is where you begin again / Hier begin je opnieuw
Lecture in Dutch, translation of text in English and French / Lezing in het Nederlands, de vertaling van de tekst in het Engels en het Frans
07 July | Antoine Cassar
Passport / Passaport
Lecture in Maltese, translation of text available in English, French and German / Qari bil-Malti, traduzzjoni disponibbli bl-Ingliż, bil-Franċiż u bil-Ġermaniż
14 July | Jacek Dehnel
Lala / Saturn
Lecture in Polish, translation of text in English and German / Czytanie w jezyku polskim, przekład angielski i niemiecki