Recent changes in taxation of the Rich
Income tax. Shortly after Mrs Thatcher came to power and for the majority of her term in office the top rate of tax on the super rich was 60%. This […]
Paul Uppal defeated in Tory attempt to effectively ban strikes
A Ten-minute Rule Bill in Parliament, attempting to prohibit strike action in emergency and transport service sectors unless a majority of employees in the unionised workforce has voted in favour […]
Disabled people feel lives under threat
by Disabled People Against Cuts – Data from Family Resources Survey and the National Equalities Panel Research (2010) found that: 75% of disabled women and 70% of disabled men […]
Housing Benefit changes hit disabled
The Chartered Institute of Housing has calculated that the cumulative effects of the coalition’s proposals mean that by 2020 every tenants’ Housing Benefit will be too low to cover their […]
Lib dem caught stealing
The wife of Wolverhampton's SpringVale ward Liberal Democrat councillor Mike Heap, has been filmed stealing a Labour leaflet from a voter's letterbox and replacing it with a Lib Dem leaflet. […]
CND condemns Trident Replacement
CND lockdown webinars https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4x2EPhE7wDCAnLcpJSdM_-4R45uKG7Rk
NHS crisis conference
Saturday May 19, 2018How did the NHS get to be like this? St Lukes Birmingham, Great Colmore Street – Birmingham 13:30–16:00organised by Socialist Health Association
April 2011
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council Minutes – Thursday 21st April 2011 Introductions to delegates and visitors, new and old. Bro.Bostock in Chair. Attendance: SISTER: Kelsey (CWU) BROTHERS: Rahimi […]
April 2011
Secretary’s Report April 2011 Wolverhampton, Bilston & District TUC www.wolvestuc.org.uk info@wolvestuc.org.uk The fascists are standing in 3 wards: council elections are THURSDAY 5th MAY BUSHBURY […]
march on Lib Dem Birmingham conference
3,000 people marched for The Alternative – Birmingham , organised by Midlands TUC
TUC demo against cuts 26 March 2011
full review of media debate
March 2011
Minutes Wolverhampton & Bilston TUC Delegate meeting Thurs 17 March 2011 at 7pm preceding the public meeting 1) Introductions to delegates & visitors, new & old BROTHERS: Grant (UCU), Rahimi […]
March 2011
Secretary’s Report March 2011 Wolverhampton, Bilston & District TUC www.wolvestuc.org.uk info@wolvestuc.org.uk NB – see enclosed flyers for our public meetinginstead of normal delegate meeting at Civic […]
bushburymatters
April 2011 anti-Bnp campaign
Prison Privatisation
Prison officers in the sights Thursday 31 March 2011 Morning Star editorial – in response to privatisation announcement of Winson Green (Birmingham) prison. It was always a certainty that this government, […]
TAX JUSTICE
Tax Justice – Trace the Tax FRIDAY 8th APRIL Hundreds of millions of the world’s poorest people struggle with little or no access to basic services Because multi-national companies have made […]
NHS not for sale
article by respected NHS journalist and campaigner, John Lister Should politician’s summer reading list include ‘unthinkable’ ideas for the NHS? http://www.opendemocracy.net/ournhs/john-lister/should-politicians-summer-reading-lists-include-unthinkable-ideas-for-nhs Also published on OurNHS in the last 7 […]
South of the Border film showing
FRIDAY 6th MAY 2011 NEWHAMPTON ARTS CENTRE Dunkley Road, Wolverhampton WV1 4AN, a documentary by OLVER STONE followed by Q& A SESSION with Francisco Dominguez, Venezuela Solidarity Campaign […]
Wolverhampton Against Cuts
Wolverhampton and Bilston District Trades Union Council organised a public meeting on 17th March 2011 Against the Cuts; at the Dunstall Hill Community Centre. 2,200 homes in the surrounding areas […]