UCU Congress 2024 (Bournemouth)

Congress will be held on Wednesday 29 - Friday 31 May 2024 at Bournemouth International Centre Motions deadline: 12 noon, Friday 15 March 2024 Congress motions, as set out in the first report of the Congress Business Committee, will be available in the week beginning 27 March. Deadline for the submission of amendments 12 noon, Friday 3 May 2024

Safety Reps Connect 2024

Safety Reps Connect will be the national event for safety reps in 2024! The day will bring together health and safety reps for a day of engaging workshops, insightful panel discussions, and interactive networking sessions. Learn from experts and gain valuable knowledge to enhance your role as a safety rep. This year, 2024, marks 50 years of the Health and […]

REDS ON THE GREEN:A Walk through Radical Clerkenwell

Join us for a series of free events joint with Islington Council and discover the radical history of Clerkenwell Green. Through monthly sessions explore local stories, ground-breaking ideas and people who made history. Join David Rosenberg at Marx Memorial Library for this second session - a walk through radical Clerkenwell (please email [email protected] to book your free ticket) •    Light refreshments and […]

Class War in Britain – the Miners’ Strike 40 Years on – online

Online

With: John Hendy KC, who represented the NUM in the 1980s // Mike Jackson, Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners co-founder // Ian Lavery MP, striking miner in 84/5 & former NUM President // Chris Peace, Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign // Jon Trickett MP, Councillor elected during the strike & campaigner for coalfield communities // // Plus: Carolyn Jones, Morning Star // Mish Rahman, LP NEC // // Sarah Woolley, BFAWU General Secretary & GFTU // Sabby Dhalu, Stand Up to Racism // & more TBA! […]

Prospect National Conference (Birmingham)

Prospect National Conference decides on the priorities of the union by garnering the views of branches. The next National Conference will be held from Saturday 8 June – Tuesday 11 June 2024 at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham.  

Silk Mill Festival

All unions and their members are warmly invited and welcome to join us for the march and following Festival with music, community and TU stalls, speeches and commemorative chaplet laying to the historic Silk Mill workers who were locked out by their employers in 1833/4 for failing to accept a pay cut and renounce their rights to be a Trade […]

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Our Work Matters: Outsourced Workers Connect

Free training and networking event for outsourced workers. Outsourced workers are the forgotten heroes who keep the country going. At Our Work Matters: Outsourced Workers Connect, workplace union reps and members who are outsourced and work in facilities management roles* in the public sector will come together to discuss the issues facing their colleagues and workplaces, and how to run […]

TUC Women Chainmakers’ Festival

Taking place annually, the Women Chainmakers' Festival is a family friendly event bringing alive memories of the past whilst inspiring visions for the future through street theatre, re-enactments, live metalworking, political stalls and speeches, music, children’s activities and entertainment. Featuring national entertainers and speakers, including a ‘Mary Macarthur’ in period costume delivering one of Mary’s rousing speeches and a procession […]

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2024 Unions 21 Community Summit – London

Across the globe, 2024 is a time of change. With the backdrop of declining membership and lower bargaining density, unions are grappling with the introduction of AI, continuing development of digital technologies as well as the challenges of political transition and engagement. Now, as ever, unions and union centres are looking at how we develop ourselves as organisations to address […]

Andy Burnham on democratic reform

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Join the Mayor of Greater Manchester in an online conversation with the #Labour4PR campaign. Two years ago, Andy Burnham spoke to the #Labour4PR campaign about his support for Proportional Representation and radical democratic reform. Since then Constituency Labour Parties, affiliated trade unions, and the Labour Party Conference have all overwhelmingly backed electoral reform - and Labour's official policy has recognised […]

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