Invite all your friends and colleagues and book your Bristol coach tickets at March to End Austerity Now With the Tories going it alone in government we know exactly what to expect. More nasty, destructive cuts to the things ordinary people care about- the NHS, the welfare state, education and public services. The People’s AssemblyContinueContinue reading “End Austerity Now – National Demonstration Saturday 20th June 2015”
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After the election: How do we STOP the Tories in their tracks?
Monday 18th May 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm City Road Baptist Church, Stokes Croft Bristol, BS2 8TP Join the Bristol People’s Assembly at their PUBLIC MEETING, featuring guest speakers James Meadway (socialist activist & Senior Economist, ‘New Economics Foundation’) Jess McLean (Bristol tenant fighting revenge eviction & ACORN member to discuss what action is inContinueContinue reading “After the election: How do we STOP the Tories in their tracks?”
Workers Memorial Day March and Rally
Tuesday 28th April 2015, 1pm Castle Park, Bristol Assemble at Tony Benn House, Victoria Street at 12.30 pm Speakers Louise Raw, Historian Peter Hughes, Unite Lisa Middle, NUT Steve Gibbs, UNISON and Secretary of the Bristol Hazards Group A leaflet advertising the event can be found here Workers Memorial Day and more information about theContinueContinue reading “Workers Memorial Day March and Rally”
Bristol & District Hazards Group to mark International Workers Memorial Day
28th April 2015, 7pm Bristol Youth Hostel, Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA Join Bristol & District Hazards Group to mark International Workers Memorial Day Speakers from – Alliance for Cancer Prevention Avonmouth residents campaigning against dust pollution More information can be obtained from: bristolhazards@gmail.com A flyer for the meeting can be downloaded here Hazards AGM ContinueContinue reading “Bristol & District Hazards Group to mark International Workers Memorial Day”
Blacklisted: the secret war between big business and trade union activists
Thursday 14th May, 17:30 – 20:30 Unite, Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol BS1 6AY Dave Smith and Phil Chamberlain will be introducing their book, ‘Blacklisted: the secret war between big business and trade union activists’, which delivers a searing indictment of the collusion between the state and the construction industry that saw thousands blacklisted.ContinueContinue reading “Blacklisted: the secret war between big business and trade union activists”
Trade unions vision for the South West
The South West TUC has adopted an alternative – positive – vision of how to make the South West a better place to live and work. Written by unions across the South West, the publication calls for decent jobs, an investment in skills, equality in the workplace and beyond, a thriving local media, better transport links, affordableContinueContinue reading “Trade unions vision for the South West”
Lobby of Bristol City Council Cabinet – Save Our Libraries!
17th March, 17:30–19:00 Council Chamber, City Hall, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TR Mayor George Ferguson and his Conservative – Liberal – Labour – Green rainbow cabinet are proposing the possible closure of seven of our public libraries and the slashing up to a third of library staff which will stop thousands of library users fromContinueContinue reading “Lobby of Bristol City Council Cabinet – Save Our Libraries!”
Peter Tatchell Coming to Bristol
10th March, 7pm – 9pm Unite, Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol BS1 6AY To mark the 10th anniversary of LGBT history month the Unite Bristol NHS Health branch has organised an event with Peter Tatchell the well – known campaigner for human and LGBT rights. His talk is titled: “Have we reached the endContinueContinue reading “Peter Tatchell Coming to Bristol”
Bristol Question Time
Tuesday 10th March 7pm prompt Start City Road Baptist Church, Bristol BS2 8TP Chaired by Paulette North (Ujima Radio, BARAC); The panel includes – Rufus Hound Comedian & Actor; John McInally, Vice-President, PCS;Romayne Phoenix, Chair, The People’s Assembly and Pastor Eric Aidoo, City Road Baptist Church.
Stand up to racism and fascism Demonstration
UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Saturday 21 March 2015 Stand up to racism and fascism Demonstration is taking place on Saturday 21 March 2015 to mark the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The Bristol Health Branch are organising a bus to London and should you wish toContinueContinue reading “Stand up to racism and fascism Demonstration”
Bristol Trades Union Council 