TUC Anti-Racism Activist Network: Survival and Solidarity – London
Overview The network will explore: our trade union response to the attack on civil liberties and anti-racism challenging the cost of living and its impact on BME communities rebuilding international solidarity. If you would like to become a member of the network, and join us on the 20 June, please sign up. Please share with your members.
Windrush 75 years on
Many people applaud the contribution made by those that came from the Caribbean to rebuild the UK's economy, social fabric and our communities after the second world war. But in the scramble to herald the Windrush arrival as a landmark moment in the emergence of a multicultural Britain the racist attitudes that greeted many of the passengers, and that echo through the decades, have […]
Webinar: Redundancy law and what you need to know
Join us for a discussion with Sally Buffard, legal expert at Labour Research Department, who will discuss how union reps can manage the redundancy process. The session will include identifying what makes a fair procedure and will explain unions’ right to challenge mass redundancies through the collective consultation procedure as well as individual rights. Webinar participants will earn a TUC digital credential to add to your […]
Socialist economic policies explained: the alternative to never-ending cuts
OnlineWith... Richard Burgon MP // Laura Smith, Labour Councillor and co-author of the No Holding Back report // Professor Özlem Onaran, University of Greenwich // Cat Hobbs, Director of We Own It // Plus more TBA! The cost-of-living emergency is deepening but it doesn't have to be this way. Taxing wealth, expanding public ownership and a socialist green new deal are among […]
TUC Yorkshire & the Humber Black Activist Development Programme – Taster Session
The TUC Yorkshire & the Humber region is running a Black Activist Development Programme Taster Session on 22 June from 6pm - 7.30pm via ZOOM. The purpose of the session is to: Spotlight our TUC Yorkshire & the Humber Black Activist Development Programme that will run later in the year. Provide a space for activists to hear from black organisers and workplace reps on the campaigns they've […]
ONLINE & ONSITE PANEL: The Peace Movement in Britain: Challenges Past and Present
With Kate Hudson on the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament; Liz Payne on British Peace Assembly (British Peace Committee) and Andrew Murray on Stop the War. Meirian Jump in the Chair. Thursday, 22 June 2023 - 7:00pm Marx Memorial Library, 37a Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1R 0DU Contact Email: [email protected] Phone: 02072531485
Make Votes Matter Mendips – Frome Street Stall
Please join us! We are running a MVM Street Stall from 10am-12pm, outside Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, in Frome. We hope you will come and join us in speaking with locals and handing out leaflets to people.
Push for peace – No to forever wars
OnlineWith: Kate Hudson (CND,) Steve Howell (author, 'Game Changer' & former advisor to Jeremy Corbyn,) Shadia Edwards-Dashti (Stop the War Coalition.) Chair: Logan Williiams, Arise volunteer. Does US imperial decline mean world war is inevitable? Or can we unite the world for peace, ending the new cold war & nuclear arms race? Join a vital discussion for socialists today. Part of Arise […]
A new Charter to renew our democracy
In a global context of democratic backsliding, where does the UK stand? Global Democracy Indicators paint a worrying picture of the state of democracies across the world, and the UK is no exception. A new report from Prof. Toby James (UAE) sets out every backward step in our democracy since 2019, and offers a new 10-point Charter to restore and […]