Mourn the dead, Fight for the living!

This year, Workers Memorial Day is focussed on the climate crisis and workers’ health. Heat stress, air pollution, UV radiation and extreme weather events are leading to greater injuries and risk to chronic health problems, including eye damage and cancer. We will have a speaker from the NUJ, highlighting the attacks on journalists internationally andContinueContinue reading “Mourn the dead, Fight for the living!”

150 Anniversary Celebrations for Bristol Trades Union Council

What a day! It was an honour and privilege to be part of such a momentous occasion! Colin Thomas and Rob Whitfield launched the book 150 Years of Struggle: a history of Bristol Trades Union Council and the whole day with an inspiring recount of the 1926 General Strike, along with humorous anecdotes about research and the attempts to getContinueContinue reading “150 Anniversary Celebrations for Bristol Trades Union Council”