The National Shop Stewards Network has called a lobby outside the TUC special congress, 9-10am, Saturday 9 December, at Congress House (Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS).
Category Archives: Trade Unions
TUC calls special congress for 9 December
The Trades Union Congress has called a special congress for 9 December.
Tories announce minimum service levels: prepare defiance!
The government has now set the minimum service levels in three of the sectors covered by the new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act.
CWU Greater London Combined branch launches new charter on the right to strike: support this initiative!
With a Labour government now an apparent certainty, the Greater London Combined branch of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has launched a new charter setting out the policies unions must demand of Labour around the right to strike.
Hackney Trades Council demands no “work notices”
Hackney Trades Union Council, in north east London, has passed a resolution calling on the local council as an employer to commit not to issue “work notices” under the new Minimum Service Levels law.
“Unshackle the unions so workers can set the agenda”
The Trade Union Coordinating Group’s recent pamphlet Workers’ Rights: What Should a Labour Government Deliver? collates policy proposals from the TUCG’s affiliated unions.
More motions on anti-strike laws from TUC Congress
We’ve already publicised motions from the RMT and FBU to the upcoming TUC Congress on the topic of anti-strike laws. Here, we republish other motions on the same issue from other unions.
TUC Congress: support RMT and FBU motions!
RMT and FBU have submitted motions to the upcoming TUC Congress (10-13 September, Liverpool) on the Minimum Service Levels Bill. We reproduce both motions below.
Rally at TUC Congress, Liverpool: 1pm, Sunday 10 September
Free Our Unions is supporting the rally and lobby at the TUC Congress in Liverpool, initiated by the National Shop Stewards Network.
Unite conference adds voice to national demo calls
The National Policy Conference of Unite, one of Britain’s biggest unions, has passed a number of motions reaffirming the union’s opposition to all anti-strike laws.
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