THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS – Wisbech

One Man Magic Lantern show of the classic book THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS by Robert Tressell Actor Neil Gore brings this humorous and absorbing book to life in his one-man magic lantern show. Based on the 1914 novel by Robert Tressell, it's story is set in the building trades of Edwardian England where painters and decorators struggle to maintain themselves […]

USDAW National Retail Trades Conference

Sata What we stand for Who can join Usdaw History Who's Who Jobs All News All Events Usdaw TV National Retail Trades Conference Date: 15 - 16 October 2022Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester Airport The second biggest Usdaw Conference with Reps from across the UK's major retailers, a virtual meeting to discuss all the vital issues for staff in the retail sector. […]

Workers Can Win – London book launch

Unite head office, Holborn 128 Theobalds Road, London Join the author, Ian Allinson, at the London launch of Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work.

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Rescheduled – TUC Congress 2022

Brighton Centre Kings Road, Brighton, United Kingdom

Congress is the centrepiece of the union year, when thousands of delegates, visitors and guests meet for three days of networking and debate. TUC Congress 2022, Brighton, 18-20 October

Webinar: Inflation and our demands for a pay rise

Overview With inflation at over 10%, many employers are refusing to give pay rises that keep up with the cost of living. Join members of the TUC Economics team who will break down crucial economic jargon explaining what reps need to know about the main factors driving inflation and the impact it will have on wages. We will discuss how workers can […]

Ipswich Demands Better

Overview   We need to turn pain into anger, anger into hope, and hope into action. Our message to all workers is don't just get angry, get organised, and fight for fair pay and long-term change. This meeting is organised by Ipswich and District trades council, supported by the TUC region that is responsible for the East of England. We […]

Workers Can Win – Lancaster book launch

Lancaster Friends Meeting House Meeting House Lane, Lancaster Lancaster book launch for Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work from Pluto Press.

Why can’t we know the truth about a strike that happened 40 years ago?

Unite is organising an event to mark 50 years since the momentous 'national building workers' strike in 1972, which saw trade unionists convicted and sent to jail for 'conspiracy to intimidate'. Save the date, and read more from actor Ricky Tomlinson, who was one of the men sent to prison. Congress House, London WC1B3LS, 18.00-21.00.  

Pregnant then Screwed March of the Mummies

What Is March Of The Mummies?  March Of The Mummies is a national protest to demand Government reform on: childcare, parental leave and flexible working. More than 12,000 parents will march across the country in 11 locations at 11am on Saturday 29th October 2022. As it is Halloween, we are encouraging fancy dress (hence the name – March of the […]