Get ready for 4 days packed full of movement-wide discussions, debates, workshops, parties and more! At TWT22, you'll hear from those on the frontlines of working class struggle - from resisting soaring living costs to fighting for climate justice. And you'll come away with ideas, skills and strategies to organise in your community. Featuring Zarah Sultana MP, the Don't Pay […]
With a new prime minister and a general election looming, the case is increasingly insurmountable that this should be the last election under First Past the Post. Our fringe at Labour Conference will look into how Labour can benefit from delivering Proportional Representation. Date: Monday 26th Setpember Time: 2pm Location: Albert 3, the Hilton Hotel, Liverpool Panel: Olivia Blake MP […]
Hosted by IPPR and the Electoral Reform Society David Lammy MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Chair: Parth Patel, Research Fellow, IPPR **please note this event will take place within the secure zone and so a conference pass will be required to attend.
Our Monday night fringe event at Labour conference 2022. Chair: John Doolan (Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform) Laura Parker (Labour for a New Democracy) Sandy Martin (Chair of Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform) Caroline Osborne (Labour for a New Democracy) Maria Iacovou (Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform) *Please note this fringe will take place inside the conference centre and will […]
Kevin Courtney, NEU GS // Olivia Blake MP // Mick Whelan, ASLEF GS // Andrea Egan. UNISON President // Chantelle Lunt, BLM & Kill the Bill // Nabeela Mowlana, Young Labour. As inflation and energy bills skyrocket and wages hit rock bottom, we’re seeing a huge wave of resistance through strikes and civil disobedience. Having failed to offer any answers […]
Thursday 29 September @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm BST Blackburn and District TUC are hosting a book launch. For more details see the Facebook event and book a place via Eventbrite.
Green Party Conference, Harrogate Convention Centre, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA Speakers: Adrian Ramsay (co-leader, Green Party of England and Wales) Klina Jordan (Make Votes Matter) Tom Brake (Unlock Democracy This event is open to the public. You don’t need to be a conference delegate to attend.
Hosted by IPPR and Digital Tories Damian Collins MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Tech and the Digital Economy Chris Philp MP, former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport **please note this event will take place within the secure zone and so a conference pass will be required to attend.
Tuesday 4th October, 15:30 - 17:00 Exec Room 10, ICC Speakers: Derek Thomas MP Emma Best (London Assembly member) Dan Poulter MP You must be a conference delegate to attend this event.
Autumn of action The government has failed to deal with a cost-of-living crisis of its own making. They dithered and delayed while living standards plummeted. And now they prioritise tax cuts for the rich and attacking trade unions over taking action to support struggling workers. It’s time for a new deal for working people. We need help with energy bills, […]
Overview This meeting is organised by the TUC region that is responsible for London. We will hear from very senior trade union speakers, and from front-line trade union reps. And it will be a solidarity meeting with unions involved in industrial action in London. We need to turn pain into anger, anger into hope, and hope into action. Our message […]
About this event With: Richard Burgon MP, Rachel Garnham, CLPD vice-chair & more. Join us online to assess Labour's conference & discuss together next steps for Labour and the left. Hosted by Arise - A Festival of Left Ideas.
Bolton Socialist Club 16 Wood Street, Bolton Join author Ian Allinson to discuss his new book, Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work at the Bolton book launch.
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 the TUC region that is responsible for the South East of England. We will hear from very senior trade union speakers, […]
Autumn of action The government has failed to deal with a cost-of-living crisis of its own making. They dithered and delayed while living standards plummeted. And now they prioritise tax cuts for the rich and attacking trade unions over taking action to support struggling workers. It’s time for a new deal for working people. We need help with energy bills, […]
Stockport Labour Club 2 Lloyd Street, Stockport Join author Ian Allinson to discuss his new book, Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work. Book your place via Eventbrite. You can promote it using the Facebook event and leaflet.
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. […]
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 […]
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.
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
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 […]
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 […]
Lancaster Friends Meeting House Meeting House Lane, Lancaster Lancaster book launch for Workers Can Win! A Guide to Organising At Work from Pluto Press.
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.
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 […]
The Scottish TUC Annual Women's Conference, where the General Council’s work in relation to gender discrimination issues is carried out through election of the STUC Women’s Committee at the Annual STUC Women’s Conference.
We are researching and designing a development programme for BME trade union reps in our region. If you would like to input into our scoping work, or attend one of our 'listening events' on 31 October, please contact us to register your interest at [email protected] putting 'Development programme for BME trade union reps' in the subject box.
Let’s take our demands to Parliament. On 2 November, in London, let’s tell our MPs: we DEMAND better We demand: Increase the minimum wage to £15 per hour - and a real pay rise for every worker Tax profits to pay our energy bills Protect and strengthen workers’ rights Increase Universal Credit And more than that: we demand a government that […]
After we have lobbied our MPs, we’ll be holding a huge rally in Methodist Central Hall. Join us to hear from frontline workers and union leaders about how they are fighting for higher pay and fairer treatment at work. Location Methodist Central Hall, Westminster Storey's Gate London SW1H 9NH United Kingdom
Parliamentary selections are underway all over the UK - and with an early general election a distinct possibility, there will be hundreds more taking place in the coming weeks and months. Join this briefing on how to make sure we put forward as many pro-PR Labour candidates as possible at the next general election. Following the decisive win at this […]
Once a year Usdaw organise a weekend get-together for young members of Usdaw. The weekend offers an opportunity to meet other young people, to enjoy some serious socialising and to learn more about the Union. The weekend looks at general issues affecting young workers and this year is themed on Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health and Brexit. The event will also […]
National Demonstration Keep an eye on the People’s Assembly Website for info on local coach travel
We are holding a street stall in YORK on: Saturday 5 November, 2pm to 5pm Location: St. Helen’s Square. Near Guy Fawkes birthplace! Leafleting, discussions, lobbying local MPs, get together to support MVM. Maybe fireworks! If you can come along for any part of the above time period, and help us engage the public regarding Proportional Representation, then we would […]