TRAILER FOR THE DOCUMENTARY FILM NOW AVAILABLE This project is inspired by Engels’ book written in 1844, The Condition of the Working Class in England. How much has really changed since then? The power relations in our society remain essentially…
ACCESS TO ADVICE AND SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS INVITE YOU TO A PUBLIC MEETING The Future for Public Funded Legal Advice Monday 1st October From 5pm, with refreshments Cross Street Chapel, Manchester M2 1NL Speakers: Yvonne Fovargue MP (Chair of the All…
PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT NOW The Mayor of Liverpool is encouraging people to support two e-petitions following the Hillsborough cover-up, to strip the knighthoods of Sir Irving Patrick MP (Hallam Sheffield) and Sir Norman Bettison. People can sign the petition by clicking here.
MARCH AND DEMO IN LONDON I wish to draw your attention to the TUC ‘March for A Future That Works’ in London on 20th October. The March has been called by the TUC to demonstrate opposition to this Government’s destructive…
See the flyer below for details of a Singles Golf Event taking place on Wednesday 17th October 2012 that has been organised by the UNISON North West Sports & Social Committee. [gview file=”http://staging.unisonmanchester.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/NW-UNISON-Golf-Event-Flyer-Mottram-2012.doc”] If you would like to attend then…
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING? The Women’s Domestic Abuse Helpline (WDAH) is seeking to recruit volunteers for the Helpline including the Community Helpline Language Service (CHLS). Could you be supportive and understanding over the phone to women who are experiencing domestic…
DEAR COLLEAGUES 14th August sees a national day of action by Action for Rail, Campaign for Better Transport and others in response to the government’s announcement of RPI + 3 per cent fare rises from next January. Below is a…
WATER IS A PUBLIC GOOD, NOT A COMMODITY As you will know following the Service Group’s ‘Make Water a Human Right’ motion at National Delegate Conference, we have committed to assist EPSU (European Federation of Public Service Unions) in collecting…
LGPS BALLOT STARTS TODAY! MAKE SURE YOU VOTE! UNISON’s ballot on the proposals for LGPS 2014 starts today and ends on 24 August. Members will receive their ballot papers over the next couple of days, so please make sure you…
OLYMPIC TAX DODGING The campaign 38 Degrees is doing a fantastic job on the issue of Olympic tax dodging by multinationals like McDonald’s and Coca Cola who are sponsors of the Olympics and are set to make huge profits while…