Health and Safety is a fundamental workers’ right IN MEMORY OF BRIAN, RAY, MIKE + LUKE FROM YOUR COLLEAGUES AT GMB WESSEX BRANCH FOREVER IN OUR THOUGHTS Click on the first photo for the timeline South West TUC Facebook page recording the event – SWTUC at Bristol IWMD 2021 includes a Zoom video of theContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021 – Report”
Monthly Archives: April 2021
Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021
Health and Safety is a fundamental workers’ right Assemble at Tony Benn House Victoria Street, Bristol Wed. 28th April 2021, 11:15 March to Castle Park for wreath laying ceremony Speaking Chris Marsh (GMB Rep Wessex Water) Suzy Cheeke (Vice-President Bristol TUC) Stuart Davies (Legal Officer UNITE) Shona Jemphrey (UNISON member, Labour Candidate for Lawrence HillContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021”
Bristol Nina Franklin Fund sponsored Walk 2021
Walk for Palestine in aid of the Nina Franklin Fund Sunday 2nd May 2021 Following the successful and enjoyable Walk for Palestine in October 2020, the Nina Franklin Fund are holding a second fundraising walk. A beautiful 5 or 10 mile walk across Purdown and through the Frome Valley, with good company, food and drinkContinueContinue reading “Bristol Nina Franklin Fund sponsored Walk 2021”
May Day March & Rally 2021
A long with millions upon millions of working people Bristol workers will be raising the Red Flag, on Saturday 1st May 2021, in honour of the international working class day that is the spirit of determination, solidarity and resistance. Mobilise your members, families and friends to join this major day for workers. Bring your TradeContinueContinue reading “May Day March & Rally 2021”
Opposes the Police Billl
At it’s meeting on 31st March 2021 Bristol Trades Union Council resolved This Council strongly oppose the ill-conceived and dangerous Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill being proposed by the Home Secretary. To push through repressive legislation under the cover of the pandemic is awful politics and will make dreadful law. As it stands, theContinueContinue reading “Opposes the Police Billl”
Support GMB Bristol Water strike
75% of GMB members have voted to strike and will be striking next Tuesday 6th April as Bristol Water has imposed a pay freeze for 2020/21 and no increase to their pension contributions, despite essential workers working throughout the pandemic putting their health and that of their families at risk. The GMB members’ pay hasContinueContinue reading “Support GMB Bristol Water strike”
Bristol Trades Union Council 