Sunday 5th July is the 72nd anniversary of the NHS During the weekend Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July Bristol Trades Union Council will be supporting local events and the national online rally Sunday 5th July at 3:30 PM to say, ‘Our NHS deserves better’ Speakers will include: Cat Hobbs (We Own It), Dr SoniaContinueContinue reading “Our NHS Deserves Better”
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Organise 2020
Organise 2020 is the TUC’s free festival of ideas in union organising. Join activists and staff from across the TUC’s unions this July for 3 days of online events. From 9 to 11 July, we’ll showcase union organising stories from around the UK and around the world, host debates on major trends in organising, andContinueContinue reading “Organise 2020”
Sorry we missed you
From director Ken Loach and the award-winning team behind I, DANIEL BLAKE, comes SORRY WE MISSED YOU – a powerful exploration of the contemporary world of work, the gig economy and the challenges faced by one family trying to hold it all together. DIRECTED BY Ken Loach WRITTEN BY Paul Laverty CAST Kris Hitchen, DebbieContinueContinue reading “Sorry we missed you”
Heartunions Week 10-16 February 2020
Heartunions week is a chance to tell the story about why unions are vital for everyone at work, and encourage people who aren’t yet in a union to join. Every year it’s a chance for reps and activists to publicise what they’ve been doing and make the case for union membership. Heartunions week is allContinueContinue reading “Heartunions Week 10-16 February 2020”
50 Cities 50 Traces Bristol Exhibition
Tue 4th until Fri 28th Feb. (closed on Sats and Suns) 12:00 until 18:00 every weekday At “The Vestibules” City Hall (Park St end) College Green Bristol BS1 5TR Entry is free. The Bristol Hannover Council cordially invites you to the Mayors for Peace 50 Cities – 50 Traces exhibition an international touring art &ContinueContinue reading “50 Cities 50 Traces Bristol Exhibition”
Bristol Says: Not My Prime Minister
Sat. 14th December 2019 13:30-15:30 ‘Under the Sails’ outside Primark Horsefair, Broadmead Bristol Show your defiance to racism, misogyny, homophobia,, austerity, climate chaos and war. Sponsored by Bristol Stand Up to Racism, Bristol Stop the War Coalition and Bristol CND. For more information follow this link to the facebook event page Protest & defy UnlessContinueContinue reading “Bristol Says: Not My Prime Minister”
Keynsham postal strike
Postal workers in Keynsham are to go on strike on the two days before Christmas – in support of a Communications Workers Union (CWU) member who was sacked by the Royal Mail. The sacking has caused outrage and the CWU has issued the Royal Mail with a strike notice, There will be no mail collectedContinueContinue reading “Keynsham postal strike”
Bristol Strike 4 Climate 29th November
Rally Fri. 29th November, 11am, College Green, Bristol Bristol TUC is supporting this rally, more details can be found by following this facebook link Global Strike At it’s July meeting Bristol TUC agreed to reinforce it’s campaigning against Climate Change. Trade unionists know the importance of standing up and taking action when change is necessary,ContinueContinue reading “Bristol Strike 4 Climate 29th November”
Bristol Radical History Festival – 2019
Saturday 12th October, 2019 Bristol Radical History Group (BRHG) and the Remembering the Real World War I Group (RRWWI) have organised a full programme of events during the third Bristol Radical History Festival. Expect talks, walks, films, singing, a performance space with a puppet show, storytelling and poetry, and an exhibition space, as well asContinueContinue reading “Bristol Radical History Festival – 2019”
Climate Action
Friday 20th September Bristol TUC is supporting the lead being taken by school Students in Bristol to demand climate action in the Global Climate Strike. At it’s July meeting Bristol TUC agreed to reinforce it’s campaigning against Climate Change. Trade unionists know the importance of standing up and taking action when change is necessary, weContinueContinue reading “Climate Action”
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