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SUMMARY:UCU Congress 2024 (Bournemouth)
DESCRIPTION:Congress will be held on Wednesday 29 – Friday 31 May 2024 at Bournemouth International Centre \nMotions deadline: 12 noon\, Friday 15 March 2024 \nCongress motions\, as set out in the first report of the Congress Business Committee\, will be available in the week beginning 27 March. \nDeadline for the submission of amendments 12 noon\, Friday 3 May 2024
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/ucu-congress-2024-bournemouth/
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SUMMARY:Class War in Britain - the Miners' Strike 40 Years on - online
DESCRIPTION:With: \nJohn Hendy KC\, who represented the NUM in the 1980s // Mike Jackson\, Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners co-founder // Ian Lavery MP\, striking miner in 84/5 & former NUM President // Chris Peace\, Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign // Jon Trickett MP\, Councillor elected during the strike & campaigner for coalfield communities // // \nPlus: Carolyn Jones\, Morning Star // Mish Rahman\, LP NEC // // Sarah Woolley\, BFAWU General Secretary & GFTU // Sabby Dhalu\, Stand Up to Racism // & more TBA! \nAn afternoon of online political education\, discussion and debate on one of the most important struggles in our history – including what really happened; the role of the state and media; and lessons for solidarity and socialism today. \nHosted by Arise – A Festival of Left Ideas. Media partner – Labour Outlook. Free event\, but solidarity donations essential to hosting and streaming costs.
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/class-war-in-britain-the-miners-strike-40-years-on-online/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Prospect National Conference (Birmingham)
DESCRIPTION:Prospect National Conference decides on the priorities of the union by garnering the views of branches. \nThe next National Conference will be held from Saturday 8 June – Tuesday 11 June 2024 at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. \n 
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/prospect-national-conference/
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SUMMARY:Silk Mill Festival
DESCRIPTION:All unions and their members are warmly invited and welcome to join us for the march and following Festival with music\, community and TU stalls\, speeches and commemorative chaplet laying to the historic Silk Mill workers who were locked out by their employers in 1833/4 for failing to accept a pay cut and renounce their rights to be a Trade Union member-sound familiar? \nIf you’d like to book a Union/Branch or campaigning stall contact mozgreenshields@gmail.com \nThe march starts in Debry Market Square and will parade through the streets to the Festival site at Cathedral Green.
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/silk-mill-festival/
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SUMMARY:Our Work Matters: Outsourced Workers Connect
DESCRIPTION:Free training and networking event for outsourced workers. \nOutsourced workers are the forgotten heroes who keep the country going. \nAt Our Work Matters: Outsourced Workers Connect\, workplace union reps and members who are outsourced and work in facilities management roles* in the public sector will come together to discuss the issues facing their colleagues and workplaces\, and how to run successful campaigns to resolve them. \nThis training event will give practical advice and support on key everyday workplace issues such as winning better pay for outsourced workers; your health and safety rights at work; what to do if your job is TUPE’d (transferred) to a different employer; and how to build a workplace union for outsourced workers. \nYou’ll hear directly from other outsourced workers and union reps who won have campaigns in their workplaces for higher pay\, more holiday days\, better sick pay and insourcing. \nIt’ll also be an excellent opportunity for you to network and make new connections with people working in similar roles and workplaces to you. The packed programme of interactive workshops will feature inspirational union reps as speakers and will give key practical advice. \nDuring this event\, we will also visit parliament and speak to several MPs\, so that they can understand the challenges facing outsourced workers. \nSign up and join other union reps and members to learn\, share\, connect and make a difference in your workplace. \n* Facilities management roles include outsourced caterers\, cleaners\, security guards\, porters and building services. \nSpeak to your union about getting time off work to attend this training. A small number of bursaries will be available for travel expenses. If you are interested in applying\, please email ourworkmatters@tuc.org.uk for more details.
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/our-work-matters-outsourced-workers-connect/
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SUMMARY:TUC Women Chainmakers' Festival
DESCRIPTION:Taking place annually\, the Women Chainmakers’ Festival is a family friendly event bringing alive memories of the past whilst inspiring visions for the future through street theatre\, re-enactments\, live metalworking\, political stalls and speeches\, music\, children’s activities and entertainment. \nFeaturing national entertainers and speakers\, including a ‘Mary Macarthur’ in period costume delivering one of Mary’s rousing speeches and a procession of modern unions and ‘strikers’ dressed as Edwardian chainmakers\, the festival ensures that this historic episode is celebrated by the local community and trade unionists from all over the country. \nThere is much to celebrate and commemorate about the women Chainmakers of Cradley Heath and\, sadly\, their example and circumstances remains relevant to many working in Britain today. \nThe Chainmakers’ Festival brings the Black Country community together with the Trade Union movement. Through examining our history we can deliver a better future for women and our wider society.
URL:https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/event/tuc-women-chainmakers-festival/
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