The Bristol Branch of UNISON are running a coach to Tolpuddle on Sunday 19th July 2015 The Coach is open to all with prices and info as below. Departing Bristol at 08.30 from The Raddison Blu Hotel – central Bristol and 17.30 return departure time from Tolpuddle. If you are interested in attending please contactContinue reading "Tolpuddle – 2015"
Union News South West – July 2015
The South West TUC publishes a monthly newsletter containing a wealth of information about trade union activities in the region. The latest edition can be found here Union News South West July 2015 The contents are - First Great Western action over new trains TUC to march in Manchester Solidarity with Greece Underemployed Home workingContinue reading "Union News South West – July 2015"
The Kaiser’s Black Guards – Public Meeting
A public meeting presented by Bristol Radical History Group and Remembering the Real World War 1 with Robert Griffiths General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain and Labour Historian Tuesday July 14th 2015, 7.30pm Hydra Bookshop, 34 Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0EZ Among the resistance to World War 1 and its effects on theContinue reading "The Kaiser’s Black Guards – Public Meeting"
Bristol Pride 11th July 2015
Bristol trade unionists, with GMB as a lead partner, are supporting Bristol Pride which is one of the largest Pride events in the UK and will be one of the largest Bristol festivals this year. The day kicks of with the Pride Parade leading to a massive outdoor music festival featuring multi stage entertainment, onsiteContinue reading "Bristol Pride 11th July 2015"
Union News South West – June 2015
The South West TUC publishes a monthly newsletter containing a wealth of information about trade union activities in the region. The latest edition can be found here Union News South West June 2015 The contents are - Go Skippy tells workers to Go Home More photographers laid off South West is home working capital YeovilContinue reading "Union News South West – June 2015"
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 programmeContinue reading "Trades Union Council Annual Conference – 2015"
RMT – National Rail Dispute – June 2015 – Won!
Support your Rail Workers This dispute has been suspended - see comment section. RMT members, including those in Bristol, will be taking 24 hours of strike action from 5pm Thursday 4th June through to 4.59pm on Friday 5th June in their current dispute over pay and jobs at Network Rail with a further 48 hoursContinue reading "RMT – National Rail Dispute – June 2015 – Won!"
MAKE SOME NOISE Against the Cuts! PROTEST – Saturday 30th May 2015
Bristol is supporting the National Day of Action Against Austerity called by The People's Assembly Against Austerity with an event that will show a spectacular & inclusive show of defiance to the latest vicious Tory cuts announced in the Queen's Speech The Fountains (opposite the Hippodrome, City Centre) Saturday 30th May 1pm Invite all yourContinue reading "MAKE SOME NOISE Against the Cuts! PROTEST – Saturday 30th May 2015"
End Austerity Now – National Demonstration Saturday 20th June 2015
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 AssemblyContinue reading "End Austerity Now – National Demonstration Saturday 20th June 2015"
Union News South West – May 2015
The South West TUC publishes a monthly newsletter containing a wealth of information about trade union activities in the region. The latest edition can be found here Union News South West May 2015 The contents are - Rail strike The Tolpuddle Protest Anger at hospital parking charges Union responses to the crisis: options for solidarityContinue reading "Union News South West – May 2015"
