The TUC rally ‘March for a Future that Works’ on 20 October was really heartening. To see such a massive number of people – tens of thousands of ordinary workers from across the country marching side by side with families…
CAMPAIGN PUBLIC MEETING IN LORD MAYORS PARLOUR IN TOWN HALL AT 7PM MONDAY 15TH OCTOBER UNISON, the UK’s largest union, is today launching a campaign to save patient transport services in Greater Manchester from being sold off to a private…
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NOW BEING TAKEN Are you interested in promoting Health & Wellbeing within the Workplace? We are now taking expressions of interest for up to 6 people to attend the next Mental Health Awareness (MHA) course due to…
YOUR SUPPORT IS NEEDED FOR THIS CHARITY EVENT UNISON North West LGBT Committee and Northern Wave would like your branches support in joining them for their first Red Ribbon Ball on Thursday 29th November 2012. The evening which is being…
BRANCH TWITTER FEED NOW ACTIVE As part of the ongoing drive to improve our communications with members the Branch has recently agreed to set-up a new Twitter feed which has become active today. You can find us on Twitter under…
REMEMBER WHY WE ARE MARCHING ON OCT 20TH If you are a UNISON member and wish to travel down to London for the demonstration on 20th October then sign-up with your details by completing the on-line form here. [gview file=”http://staging.unisonmanchester.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/I-am-not-the-problem.pdf”]
UNISON SCHOOLS’ UPDATE This update aims to provide UNISON members and organisers with a brief summary of the latest trade union news in schools. If you have any comments or questions regarding this update please email education@unison.co.uk Back to school…
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.