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.
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2 events, 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. |
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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 […]
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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
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 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 […]
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3 events, 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 […]
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 National Demonstration Keep an eye on the People’s Assembly Website for info on local coach travel
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 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 […] |
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2 events, The next Radical Book Fair will be back at the Roxy Thursday 10th - Sunday 13th November 2022 2 ROXBURGH PLACE , EDINBURGH EH8 9SU
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 Public meeting: Enough is Enough | Thursday 10 November | 7pm | Orange Box young people’s centre, 1 Blackledge, Halifax, HX1 1AF This public meeting has been called by local supporters of the Enough is Enough, People’s Assembly and all anti austerity campaigns - including local trade unions and community organisations. Speakers confirmed so far: * Chairing the rally: Jenny Lynn, Calderdale Councillor […] |
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4 events, Nov 12 will see mass mobilisations across the country and put thousands of people on the streets to demand Climate Justice in solidarity with the Global Day of Action called by Egyptian groups at COP27. From the cost of living crisis, to floods in Pakistan and Shell’s criminal profits – we will come together as one movement to demand justice. Find your local […]
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 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, […]
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MVM East London are holding a street stall on: Saturday 12th November, 11am to 3pm Place: Broadway Market (76 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ) where we can hand out postcards to local people and MVM supporters can also pop by to pick up postcards. It would be great to see you there for as little or as long as you […] |
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 There will be a book launch for Workers Can Win with Ian Allinson, Zad El Bacha and Kim Moody at the Historical Materialism London conference. |
1 event,TUC LESE/Acas London employment law update at Congress House for FTOs and senior workplace TU reps. Contact us to register your interest at [email protected], putting 'Employment Law Update 14 November' in the subject box. |
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How we can better support the skills of older workers given a recruitment and retention crisis and a rapidly aging workforce. In the UK we are living through a recruitment and retention crisis where over 900,000 pre-retirement workers have left the labour market during the Pandemic. Like many countries in Europe we are also currently facing a demographic crisis, with […]
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Join this discussion about how socialists can organise in trade unions, with Ian Allinson plus facilitators from Organise! Now and Strike Map.Partisan Collective, Salford Unit 2, New Islington Mill, Regent Trading Estate, Oldfield Road, Salford |
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 Developing Black Activists in Welsh Trade Unions While Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic workers are more likely to be trade union members, they remain underrepresented as union reps, activists, staff, officers, political leaders and change makers. We need to encourage, educate and support those interested in stepping up within our movement. The TUC’s Anti-Racism Taskforce and the Welsh Government’s Anti-Racist […]
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 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 […] |
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 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 […]
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 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 […]
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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] |
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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 […] |
2 events, 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. […]
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 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, […] |
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 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. |
2 events,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 […] |
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MVM street stall in Wakefield Saturday 26 November, 11am to 2pm Venue: Wakefield Cathedral precinct by Boots Opticians We do hope you can come along and join the stall to send a pro-PR message out to the world that a minority government is no longer tolerable. Please feel free to share with anyone you think maybe interested in finding out […]
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 Join us for Newcastle's annual Reclaim the Night march. Let's take to the streets, raise our voices and demand an end to violence against women and girls! - Meet at the Bigg Market (just outside TJ Hughes) 6pm - March to Baltic Square 6.15pm - Speeches from 7pm. March with us to... Raise awareness of the level of violence against women and […] |
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 Come and discuss this new guide to the techniques and politics of organising at work from Pluto Press with the author and other activists. Book your free ticket via https://wcwcardiff.eventbrite.co.uk Hosted by Cardiff People’s Assembly. If your union branch or organisation would like to sponsor this event, please get in touch. For more information about the book, including the contents, Chapter 1 […] |
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A TUC conference on solutions to the energy, climate and economic crises Both our economy and our planet are in crisis. Bills and sea levels are rising at an unprecedented rate. Nationally, the cost-of-living scandal is driving absolute poverty and forcing millions into increasingly desperate conditions. Globally, climate change is threatening the lives and livelihoods of billions of workers. These […] |
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Far right movements around the world are using hatred of women and LGBT+ people to further their agendas. But how can trade unions and working people fight back against this hate? Join us to hear from a panel of international speakers who will share how they are fighting back against the far right in their contexts. We will share best […]
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 Women make up at least half of cultural industries workers, yet far too often are under-represented across a range of cultural organisations. With an excellent panel of speakers this hybrid meeting will discuss what we can do to change this. The meeting will explore the role of women in trade unions and cultural organisations and how women’s participation is integral […] |
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 The UK has experienced a period of profound disruption. Having last month welcomed our third Prime Minister this year, including the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history, there is widespread feeling that the current political system isn’t working. We are in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, with a harsh winter ahead, and public services stretched to breaking point. […]
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Join us for the Democracy Awards, the annual celebration of those who have dedicated their time and energy to the cause of Proportional Representation. Details to be confirmed soon… |
3 events, Globally, there are an estimated 38 million people living with HIV. More than 35 million people have died of HIV or AIDS related illnesses, making it one of the most destructive pandemics in history. Many people still don’t know the facts about how to protect themselves and others, and stigma and discrimination remain a reality for people living with the condition. People […]
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All are welcome. If you have any questions or want to join the MVM North London group, please email David Brown at [email protected]. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89173156931?pwd=VkJSOTQ4UUdRc0V4UlRicGgrb1h3Zz09 Meeting ID: 891 7315 6931 Passcode: 379589
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 lus the (very early) #Labour4PR Christmas Party! Now that conference policy is clear, how do we get Proportional Representation in the next Labour manifesto? Come along to this briefing to find out: how is the manifesto written? how can Labour members and affiliates can have influence our plan for 2023 On the journey to a Labour conference win, Labour's electoral […] |
1 event, UNISON’s Young Member Self-Organised Group Committee has agreed to hold a Young Members Self-Organised Group Conference on Friday 2nd December to Sunday 4th December 2022. Please note the deadline to submit motions on OCS is 12.00 noon on Friday 5th August 2022. If you have any queries, please contact the Conference Office at [email protected] |
8 events, Save the date for the ERS’ annual conference and AGM. This year we are planning a hybrid event, with an in-person AGM in Cardiff and online access from your home. More details to be confirmed.  We’re working with groups and communities to put on events and actions in villages, towns and cities up and down the country. We’re planning a huge display of people power to show we have the solutions to the energy crisis and they need to be implemented now. Here's how to take part Events and activities will be distributed around the […] For further information contact your local Usdaw office.
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This event will focus both on how the sector can weather the current economic storms, but more importantly, how a long-term and sustainable future for the arts can be secured to the benefit of society as a whole. TUC LESE Culture and Leisure Industries Committee has published an action plan called 'Making Culture Ours', which is a progressive manifesto for […]
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 From Pentonville to P&O: Union Rights & Tory Wrongs Campaigning For Free Trade Unions The conference will focus on the need to mobilise and support a major trade union campaign to fight against attacks on workers’ and union rights and the need to ensure a full implementation by Labour of the New Deal for Working People as agreed at the Labour […] |