Union campaigns
Unionlearn Supporting Learners Event
Tuesday 21 November 2017, 10.30 – 3.30 CWU, Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3TH
TUC MIDLANDS SOCIAL MEDIA MASTERCLASS
This first event will be held on Thursday 2nd November 2017 from 10.30am in the training room at the TUC Offices, Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3TH. Applications are expected to […]
TUC Workshop on Organising Migrant Workers and Tackling Discrimination at Work
This workshop, being held in Birmingham, will explore the discrimination and exploitation that migrants and BME workers frequently face which lowers conditions for all workers. It will develop strategies with […]
Scrap the Pay Gap
Wed 20 Sept B’ham 6pm UNITE + PCS public meeting with Mark Sewotka and Len McClusky
Workers’ Rights – manifestos analysed
The Institute of Employment Rights (to which WB&DTUC is affiliated) has analysed the parties’ manifesto effects on your rights at work if Tories or Labour are elected at the general […]
500 Wolverhampton jobs threatened by Tory cuts
The Conservative government announced that it was closing 150 Tax Offices, including the Wolverhampton office at Crown house, which employs over 500 staff. Employees will inevitably face redundancy, this office […]
WASPI
Campaigners slam government decision not to compensate Waspi women | Morning Star – Dec 2024 Women Against State Pension Inequality
Defend Women’s Right To Choose
20 May 2017 Victoria Square Birmingham organised by Abortion Rights to which WB&DTUC is affiliated Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/205431916601957
UNISON/Fairtrade meeting
all welcome
TUC Midlands Region Annual Conference
AGM report 25 February 2017
Education cuts campaigning
Request from Kevin Courtney, General Secretary, National Union of Teachers to support campaign against education cuts
Abortion is a Workplace Issue
Abortion is a Workplace Issue (by West Midlands UCU)Saturday 25 March held at Birmingham and Midland Institute in Birmingham
Wolverhampton City of Sanctuary
Wolverhampton City of Sanctuary https://wolverhampton.cityofsanctuary.org/ seeks to help and support asylum seekers and refugees in and around Wolverhampton, and encouraged Wolverhampton City Council to make a public commitment to Wolverhampton becoming a […]
NHS demo
Sunday 4th November, Telford march to save their NHS A&E If this closes it will put further strain on Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital Accident and Emergency
Understanding Size Diversity and Size Awareness free course
Understanding Size Diversity and Size Awareness, personal responsibility or a diversity Issue? A free course designed for Trade Union representatives, branch officers, activists and people who aspire to be! now […]
Long commutes in the West Midlands up by a quarter
The number of employees in the West Midlands with daily commutes of two hours or more has shot up by a quarter (25.6%) over the past five years, according to […]
Midlands TUC Pensioners’ Network
Report to Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council of latest meeting
people working night shifts in the West Midlands up by 22,000
New analysis published by the TUC 31 October 2016, shows that the number of people who work night shifts in the West Midlands increased by 22,000 (9%) between 2011 and […]
Union victory over Employment Tribunal fees
26-07-2017 The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the government’s sky-high tribunal fees are unlawful, accepting UNISON’s argument that the fees are restricting working people’s access to justice. What’s more, […]