About this event John McDonnell, Jon Trickett, Holly Turner (NHS Workers Say No), Özlem Onaran, Professor of Economics, University of Greenwich, Andrew Fisher & more tba. Join us on the day of Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement to discuss how we respond, the case for investment not cuts & to have your questions answered. Online briefing on the Tories' "austerity autumn […]
The 'blue wall', previously safe Tory seats where despite losing in 2019 Labour, and the Liberal Democrats, did proportionately better than elsewhere. Heavily concentrated in the South East these will be a key battleground towards ensuring Rishi Sunak leads his party to defeat at the next General Election This will be a day of big ideas towards dismantling the Blue […]
We'll be talking to journalist and former presenter of Newsnight Gavin Esler about democracy and the future of Britain. Gavin Esler has travelled around the country documenting the rise of nationalism in all four nations, and considering the consequences for the United Kingdom as a whole. Our hyper-centralised Westminster government is no longer working for so many people - but […]
We are holding a stall in Knaresborough at the Yorkshire & Humber Lib Dem regional conference on: Saturday 19 November, 11am to 3.30pm Location: Aspin Park Academy, Wetherby Road, Knaresborough HG5 8LQ For further information you can contact: [email protected]
Cowley Workers Social Club Between Towns Road, Oxford Come and discuss this new guide to the techniques and politics of organising at work from Pluto Press with the author and other activists at the Oxford book launch.
Overview **Participants can choose either joining in person or online, please register for confirming your attendance. This event: Green energy must be adopted various industries in order to achieve net zero targets by 2050. The transition will have an enormous influence on different workplaces and no worker should be left behind. From a trade union point of view, green energy has […]
The TUC Yorkshire & the Humber’s winter patrol for young workers is back. This November (23rd - 26th) we will take to the streets of Leeds, Sheffield and Bradford to speak to young workers about trade unions – and we need you to help! Sign up for summer patrol to take part in our organising training programme, workplace canvassing, and social events. […]
Now in its fourth year, The Northern Powerhouse Partnership and National World are joining forces once again to host The Great Northern Conference which will continue the debate on how best to grow the economy and build a greener, fairer, equal future for the North. Bringing together key politicians, business leaders, media and thought provoking influencers, The Great Northern Conference, […]
Brian Jackson House, Huddersfield 2 New North Parade, Huddersfield Huddersfield book launch for Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work from Pluto Press.
Trade union health and safety reps did an epic job during the pandemic, literally saving lives through their expertise, actions and commitment. But it was a really tough time for them. And now, in addition to all the pre-existing workplace hazards, there are additional issues related to long Covid, to hybrid working, and an explosion of workplace stress. Trade union […]
