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Trade Union Bill – Labour Party Conference 2015

As reported elsewhere Programme of Work the key area of campaigning for Trades Union Councils during 2015-2016 will be to oppose the Tory Trade Union Bill currently being debated in Parliament. This post is one in a series of posts that is aimed at keeping trade unionists informed of where we are with the campaignContinueContinue reading “Trade Union Bill – Labour Party Conference 2015”

Trades Union Councils Programme of Work for 2015 to 2016

The key theme for the Trades Union Councils Programme of Work for 2015 to 2016 sets out a positive vision of trade unions as we know them to be: a democratic force for fairness in the modern workplace. The key areas of campaigning for the year are: 1. Protecting workers’ rights to organise together 2.ContinueContinue reading “Trades Union Councils Programme of Work for 2015 to 2016”

Kill the Trade Union Bill

Trade unions play a vital role in representing millions of workers, making sure they are treated fairly at work. And that works because employers and employees both have some power. Employers have to negotiate with workers – because the workers can take strike action if their employers don’t. If this bill passes, the right toContinueContinue reading “Kill the Trade Union Bill”

Trades Union Council Annual Conference – 2015

The national Annual Conference is organised by the Trades Union Councils’ Joint Consultative Committee (TUCJCC). The TUCJCC acts as an advisory and consultative committee on all matters concerning trades union councils. The Conference discusses resolutions and amendments submitted by County Associations, Bristol is a County Association in it’s own right, and draws up a programmeContinueContinue reading “Trades Union Council Annual Conference – 2015”