next WB&DTUC delegate meeting
7-15pm Thursday 15th October 2026 Delegate Meeting at 8pm speaker, Warinder Juss MP invited to speak
Wolverhampton Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Sat 10 October 2026 national demo , local transport: https://palestinecampaign.org/events/protest-at-elbit-systems-in-shenstone/ for all local Palestine events – check Facebook Palestine Solidarity Campaign Wolverhampton and for national https://palestinecampaign.org/ for your trade union […]
West Midlands Against Racism – TUC Unity march and rally
Sunday 4 October assemble 1pm Birmingham city centre
TUC Midlands Equalities Conference 2026
2026 Midlands TUC Equality Conference Saturday 31st October10am to 2pm TUC Midlands, 47 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3TH The conference will feature talks from trade union speakers and representatives from […]
Wolverhampton’s first screening of The Man With The Plan
Thursday 26 November, at Gill’s Bar & Banqueting, Wolverhampton WV6 0QQ, doors open 7pm, film starts 7:15pm plus Q & A’s Indian food available at venue Book your free advance […]
Made in Dagenham – the musical
Tues 29th September – Sat 3rd October Based on the true story of the 1968 Ford Dagenham sewing machinists’ strike, this is a celebration of solidarity, equality, and standing up […]
Trades Councils’ participation within the Trades Union Congress
Dave Chapple speaks on behalf of trades councils (at 1hr 56.18min): https://youtu.be/Jp4rY2PdOUw?si=KIM1Je4DBWakvhjG&t=6978 supported by FBU, POA and BFAWU. Motion 80 Trades Councils’ participation within the Trades Union Congress 2026; received […]
SOLIDARITY WITH BIRMINGHAM BIN STRIKERS
17/9/26 from report of Midlands TUC Regional council: “UNITE – Birmingham bin strike. Talks ongoing with new council leaders. The pre-election agreement was stated as not far off being agreed […]
Venezuela Solidarity Campaign
Wolverhampton TUC is affiliated to Venezuela Solidarity Campaign https://www.venezuelasolidarity.co.uk/ and encourages local trade union branches to affiliate https://www.venezuelasolidarity.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Affiliation-form-VSC.pdf 2026 Red Alert no. 22: Truth Amid the Rubble – https://thetricontinental.org/red-alert-22-venezuela/ (article on the […]
Justice for Colombia
Trade unionists and activists in Colombia live in fear following an alarming upsurge in threats and attacks under the new far-right government inaugurated on 7 August 2026. Wolverhampton TUC is […]
Delegate Minutes July 2026
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council
Union reps – hot weather special
As temperatures rise across the UK, many workers will be facing uncomfortable and potentially unsafe conditions. While there is currently no maximum legal working temperature, employers still have a duty to ensure working […]
30 years of Wolverhampton UNISON
Friday 3rd July 2026 celebrate 30 years since the founding of the first united branch of all local government workers in Wolverhampton.
TUC Women Chainmakers’ festival of Cradley Heath
next year’s celebration, make sure to save the date: Saturday 26 June 2027 Saturday 27th June 2026 Free 11am-4pm The Midlands TUC run this event annually in Cradley Heath, at Mary […]
June 2026 minutes
MINUTES of Delegate Meeting 18th June 2026 Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council Present: (delegates in bold): Nick Kelleher, Michelle Gayle UNITE WM/6150; Marie Taylor UNITE LE/372; Ali Rahimi […]
When WORKERS ruled Wolverhampton and Bilston
– the General Strike of 1926 Read the new book published on the centenary by Wolverhampton, Bilston and District Trades Union Council, which was in charge in 1926: https://online.visual-paradigm.com/share/book/1926-general-strike-wolvererhampton-and-bilston-centenary-2djcltowqw Listen […]
Free film show General Strike centenary
The General Strike – A Revolution Betrayed? 70min b&w rediscovered film with interviewees who took part in the 1926 strike by Platform Films Thursday 11 June 2026 copies of our […]