Members of the UCU at City of Bristol College and of Unison at the University of Bristol struck last week for fair pay and conditions. City of Bristol College workers will be out on strike again on the following dates: Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 October (2 days) Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 October (3ContinueContinue reading “College and university strikes”
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Bristol Day of Action 1 October – Enough is Enough!
Bristol Enough is Enough campaign is holding a demonstration in Bristol as part of the national Day of Action. Meeting at 12pm midday at the square in front of the Knight’s Templar Wetherspoons, BS1 6DG, near Bristol Temple Meads station. We’ll march down to the OVO Energy office, tell them what we think of them,ContinueContinue reading “Bristol Day of Action 1 October – Enough is Enough!”
College workers fight back
FE College workers in Bristol joined national University and College Union (UCU) strike action this week. Bristol Trades Council joined the striking workers at the picket line, and the rally at College Green that day. The strikes will take place over four weeks in the first half term of the academic year. The full datesContinueContinue reading “College workers fight back”
Photos from the strike at University of Bristol
Click on any image to start gallery view. More details can be found on our Bristol Trades Union Council Facebook page
Strike action at University of Bristol
The University of Bristol will be hit with three days of strike action from Wednesday 1st December 2021 to Friday 3rd December 2021 organised by the University and College Union (UCU). Full details of the strike and background to the Pension and pay dispute can be found here. The UCU members are demanding that theirContinueContinue reading “Strike action at University of Bristol”
Support GMB Bristol Water strike
75% of GMB members have voted to strike and will be striking next Tuesday 6th April as Bristol Water has imposed a pay freeze for 2020/21 and no increase to their pension contributions, despite essential workers working throughout the pandemic putting their health and that of their families at risk. The GMB members’ pay hasContinueContinue reading “Support GMB Bristol Water strike”
No choice but to strike
The first strike will be between 6am December 1 to 6pm December 4 A second round of strike action will be between 6am December 14 to 6pm December 17 Emergency first responders working at Airbus’ Filton site will go on strike over an ultimatum by their employer, Securitas, to either be made redundant or acceptContinueContinue reading “No choice but to strike”
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”
Strike action at University of Bristol
The University of Bristol will be hit with eight days of strike action from Monday 25 November 2019 to Wednesday 4 December 2019. Monday 25 November, 10:00am Rally outside the Victoria Rooms Speaker – Paul Bridge – UCU head of HE Followed by a march to College Green (Bristol, BS1 5TJ) University and College UnionContinueContinue reading “Strike action at University of Bristol”
Bristol Trades Union Council 