The Northern TUC is once again holding an anti-racism Hope not Hate event in the region, to be attended by almost 100 delegates. The event will take place at County Hall in Durham on Saturday 28th February and attendees will hear from a range of speakers including Phil Woolas MP, Minister of State for Borders and Immigration and a recorded message of support from Deputy General Secretary of the TUC, Frances O'Grady.
February 27th, 2009
Trades Union Congress news releases
Workers in research and development, finance and public administration (central and local government and defence) have experienced the biggest increases in the proportion of people doing unpaid overtime since the recession started, according to a TUC analysis of official statistics published today (Friday).
February 27th, 2009
Trades Union Congress news releases
Workers denied thousands of pounds when made redundant because they received only the legal minimum in redundancy pay will back a bill aimed at giving workers a fairer deal in hard times.
February 27th, 2009
Unite news releases
Unite’s LGBT workers ‘Have Your Say’ survey results announced.
February 27th, 2009
Unite news releases
The Government needs to take active steps to recover bonuses paid to bankers under false pretences. This is not just a question of future pensions, action should be taken against previous bonuses
February 27th, 2009
GMB press releases
GMB welcomes Labour victory on Islington Council that marks the start of Labour’s return to the socialist agenda following the complete collapse of the liberals on Islington Council
February 27th, 2009
GMB press releases
MORE THAN 130 members of Britain’s two biggest rail unions working in retail grades for train operator c2c are to strike for 24 hours on Monday (March 2) after intensive talks failed to resolve a dispute over holiday entitlement.
February 27th, 2009
RMT press releases
Creating thousands of green jobs could not only help the UK slash its CO2 emissions, but investment in a new low carbon workforce could also limit the length and severity of the current recession, says the TUC in the latest of its Touchstone pamphlets published today (Thursday).
February 26th, 2009
Trades Union Congress news releases
Unite is continuing its national demonstrations outside Tesco stores.
February 26th, 2009
Unite news releases
"RBS' historic and humiliating losses bring into sharp focus just how reckless RBS' former management team has behaved" said joint general secretary Derek Simpson.
February 26th, 2009
Unite news releases
