Trades Union Councils’ Programme of Work 2014 to 2015
TRADES UNION COUNCILS 2014-2015 PROGRAMME OF WORK can also be downloaded here….. Summary: Jobs, Growth and a New Economy Trades union councils will: Use every opportunity to expose how […]
Articles by Wolves TUC
zero hours, zero security
Zero-hours contracts sum up what has gone wrong in the modern workplace, says TUC Commenting on figures published by the Office For National Statistics, which show that the number of […]
8 hours per week unpaid overtime
Workers in the West Midlands did over £2bn worth of unpaid overtime last year, according to new analysis published by the TUC to mark its annual Work Your Proper Hours […]
Real wages down in the West Midlands still
Workers in the West Midlands still not better off than 11 years ago, TUC analysis reveals UK workers suffering the “worst pay squeeze” in 200 years, warns union federation Government has failed to deal […]
CAMPAIGN AGAINST UNION BUSTING
by Mark Serwotka, General Secretary PCS
December 2014
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council Minutes 18 December2014 1 Present: Sis. Taylor (CYWU-UNITE), Halfpenny (NUT), Dixon (UNISON) Bros. Deacon & Kelleher (UNISON Gen), Childs & Macmillan (CWU), Cole […]
December 2014
WB&DTUC Secretary’s Report December 2014 full details of all information below on www.wolvestuc.org.uk Wolverhampton Amnesty International Sunday December 14th from 7.30pm at the United Reform Church on Lea Road […]
WOMEN AT WORK WEEK
TUC Midlands Women in Leadership 2021 course
millions are due to lose their vote on 1st December 2015
the House of Lords supported the Government, by just 11 votes, to bring forward the full implementation of Individual Electoral Register (IER) by 12 months. These changes will see up […]
Holocaust Memorial Day
Wolverhampton will remember the victims of Nazi persecution, the Holocaust and other genocides around the world at Holocaust Memorial Day at the Cenotaph in St Peter’s Square Tuesday 27 January, […]
Miami Five are free
After 16 years of unjust imprisonment in US jails all of the Miami Five are now free and at home with their families in Cuba. + Fidel meets the Five […]
November 2014
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council Minutes 20 November 2014 1 2 Present: Sis. Taylor (CYW-UNITE) Bros. Turner, Everall, Deacon & Kelleher (UNISON Gen), Rahimi(UNITE), Childs (CWU), Grant (UCU) […]
Bilston Steelworks
– a short film exploring the final years of Bilston’s Elisabeth – the last of the great blast furnaces to grace the skyline of the Black Country.
Wolverhampton Amnesty International
Write for Rights event now on 7-30pm Sunday December 17th 2017, United Reform Church, Lea Road WV3 0LW
Boycott, Divest and Sanction Israel
Labour Party announced they are no longer going to be using G4S [1] for their conference security. This decision by the Labour Party, which now represents 330,000 members and many […]
Seven years of wage falls
West Midlands workers would be over £80 a week better off had pay risen at pre-recession rate This is the seventh year that average weekly earnings have been falling – […]
Umbrella Companies – UCATT
Join UCATT in the Midlands to sayNo More Exploiting of Building Workers By Umbrella Companies Over recent years the construction workers’ Union, UCATT, has been waging a campaign on […]
October 2014
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council Minutes 16 October 2014 1 2 24 Present: Sis. Taylor (CYW-UNITE), Halfpenny (NUT),Battell (NASUWT), Jones (speaker), Lowe (UNITE), […]
October 2014
WB&DTUC Secretary’s Report October 2014 full details of all information below on www.wolvestuc.org.uk We are Birmingham – Don’t let the racists divide us! Saturday 11 October at 11am Victoria […]
13 & 15 October mass national strikes
Health workers went on strike on Monday 13th October 2014 for the first time in 30 years over pay. Local Government workers strike of 14 October was suspended awaiting consultation […]