TUC Women Chainmakers’ festival of Cradley Heath
Saturday 27th June 2026 Free 11am-4pm The Midlands TUC run this event annually in Cradley Heath, at Mary MacArthur Gardens B64 5AP, come and enjoy a free family day out […]
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National Minimum Wage rates increase 2026
From 1st April 2026 it will be £12.71, up from £12.21. The adult rate of the National Minimum Wage is paid from the age of 21 years. Development rate (which […]
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 […]
Trade union courses locally 2026
TUC courses sign up now…for online TU courses Midlands TUC courses: https://www.tuc.org.uk/TUCcourses#midlands
Wolverhampton Workers’ Day – May Day Wednesday 1st May 2024
next event Thursday 1st May 2025 6-45pm-10pm @ Gills Bar and Banqueting Whitmore Reans WV6 0QQ all free except the bar
Action For Rail
£112 million taken by shareholders from key Midlands rail routes is a ‘modern-day train robbery’, says TUC · Shareholder spoils in the Midlands amount to the same as two Great Train […]
Strikers’ march in Wolverhampton
PCS, ASLEF, UCU, NEU strikes Wed 1st February 2023. 500,000 on strike nationally, with 84 Protect the Right to Strike rallies including Wolverhampton.
Unwelcome the Tory Conference to Birmingham 2016
Sunday 2nd October, the day the Tory Conference starts, TUC demo/rally Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/906366306124903/ Protest at the 2016 Tory party conference
live gig to celebrate our 150 years anniversary
It was standing room only at our 150 years celebration
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 – […]
Sandwell TUC May Day
2016
Britain needs a pay rise – TUC mass demonstration
Saturday 18 October 2014 TUC mass demonstration in London under the banner of Britain Needs a Pay Rise.
Trades Union Councils 2013 to 2014 Programme of Work
Trades Union Councils 2013 to 2014 Programme of Work is based around the core themes of the TUC campaign against austerity and for a future that works Jobs, Growth and […]
Trades Union Councils conference report 2013
Report of our delegate
History of Wolverhampton, Bilston and District Trades Union Council 1865-1990
A HISTORY OF WOLVERHAMPTON, BILSTON & DISTRICT TRADES UNION COUNCIL 1865-1990 by George J Barnsby © Wolverhampton, Bilston & District Trades Union Council ISBN 0 9523960 0 9 Published by […]
Trades Union Councils’ national Conference 2012
Report of Wolverhampton TUC Delegate
TUC demo – A Future That Works
TUC organised mass demonstration through central London with a rally in Hyde Park, under the banner of ‘A Future That Works’ on Saturday 20th October
March 2012
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District TUC Secretary’s Report March 2012 March 28th industrial action A meeting of the involved unions will have been held by the next trades […]
Demonstrate at the Tory Party Conference
Over 3,000 demonstrated on the TUC’s Birmingham March for the Alternative of a Future that Works at The Tory Party conference. speakers: Bob Crow – RMT, Len McCluskey – UNITE, Christine […]