Health and Safety is a fundamental workers’ right IN MEMORY OF BRIAN, RAY, MIKE + LUKE FROM YOUR COLLEAGUES AT GMB WESSEX BRANCH FOREVER IN OUR THOUGHTS Click on the first photo for the timeline South West TUC Facebook page recording the event – SWTUC at Bristol IWMD 2021 includes a Zoom video of theContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021 – Report”
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Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021
Health and Safety is a fundamental workers’ right Assemble at Tony Benn House Victoria Street, Bristol Wed. 28th April 2021, 11:15 March to Castle Park for wreath laying ceremony Speaking Chris Marsh (GMB Rep Wessex Water) Suzy Cheeke (Vice-President Bristol TUC) Stuart Davies (Legal Officer UNITE) Shona Jemphrey (UNISON member, Labour Candidate for Lawrence HillContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day April 28th 2021”
Bristol International Workers Memorial Day 2020 – report
We didn’t march in 2020 because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the above pictures were from the Bristol International Workers’ Memorial Day ceremony back in 2018. In 2020 we held a virtual commemoration whether we were at work, in our homes or in an open space all keeping at a safe distance. We also joined inContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day 2020 – report”
Bristol International Workers Memorial Day 2020
Remember COVID-19 dead this International Workers’ Memorial Day April 28th 2020 Every year on April 28th, all around the world, the trade union movement unites to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day (#IWMD20). We remember those who have lost their lives at work, or from work-related injury and diseases. We renew our efforts to organise collectivelyContinueContinue reading “Bristol International Workers Memorial Day 2020”
Bristol Workers Memorial Day 2019
Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don’t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic “accidents”. They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn’t that important a priority. Workers’ Memorial Day (WMD) commemorates those workers. ‘Taking control – removing dangerous substances from the workplace’ will be this year’sContinueContinue reading “Bristol Workers Memorial Day 2019”
Harlan County, USA
For International Workers’ Memorial Day 2016 Bristol Hazards Group will be hosting a showing of the 1976 Oscar-winning film Harlan County, USA Friday 29th April 2016, 7.00pm YHA, The Grain House, 14 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA For more information see Bristol Hazards Group
Bristol Trades Union Council 