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22 May 2012
Mass TUC demonstration in London on 20 October
The TUC is to organise a mass demonstration in London under the banner of 'A Future That Works' on Saturday 20 October 2012. A march through central London will culminate in a rally in Hyde Park...
30 November strike
20 December 2011
TUC lobby demands no retreat on pensions
Hundreds of rank and file union members lobbied the TUC's Public Services Liaison Group, angry at the prospect of their leadership agreeing to a rotten deal, writes Rob Williams, NSSN
14 December 2011
A recall conference of the TUC's Public Sector Liaison Group will be convened on Monday 19th December
9 March 2011
TUC must address demo access issue
FOLLOWING INITIAL reports in February that coaches bringing demonstrators to the Trades Union Congress 'March for the Alternative' on 26 March would not be allowed into central London, disability rights group Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) wrote to the TUC raising concerns about disability access, writes a Unison member.
27 October 2010
Step forward for TUC youth unemployment demo
In September, the annual conference of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a demonstration against youth unemployment before the end of the year, writes Ben Robinson, Youth Fight for Jobs chair.
20 October 2010
TUC get off your knees - organise action now!
Fight ALL Cuts in Jobs and Services: Today the TUC general council met against the background of Osborne announcing the wholesale slaughter of our public services.
It agreed to call a national demonstration for 26 March, 2011 - five months after the axe has fallen! This is far too little, far too late.
14 October 2010
TUC must name the date for strike action
Editorial THIS YEAR'S Tory conference provided a foretaste of what this government of millionaires is planning for us in the comprehensive spending review, which will be announced on 20 October...
15 September 2010
Decisive action can defeat this government
Editorial: The very successful lobby of the Trades Union Congress in Manchester, organised by the National Shop Stewards Network, points the way forward for the trade union movement...
youth Fight for Jobs on the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) lobby of TUC conference in Manchester 2010, photo Suleyman Civi
15 September 2010
The TUC has committed itself to a national demonstration against youth unemployment by the end of the year...
15 September 2010
TUC: Build for action against cuts
The first day of the TUC opened with reports of the congress as the main item on the breakfast news, showing footage of the National Shop Stewards Network lobby as the backdrop, writes Greg Maughan.
N30 - Millions strike back at Con-Dem government on 30 November 2011, photo Socialist Party
14 September 2010
National Shop Stewards Network lobbies TUC
NSSN Lobby of the Trades Union Congress in Manchester
21 July 2010
After weeks of vacillation the TUC has finally agreed NOT to call a national demo against the cuts this year, writes Bill Mullins, Socialist Party industrial organiser.
16 September 2009
TUC conference: Fightback rally
I JOINED trade unionists from my local PCS branch on their way to Liverpool to join a rally on the eve of the TUC conference, writes Andrew Walton.
15 September 2009
TUC conference - reactions to Brown's speech
"Brown mentioned by way of tribute that Jack Jones's politics were shaped by the Great Depression of the 1930s, writes Kevin Parslow, a Unite delegate to the TUC.
9 September 2009
TUC conference: Workers willing to fight - in spite of leadership
This year's TUC conference takes place in Liverpool. There could not be a greater contrast between the city's working class, with their tremendous history of struggle and the TUC leaders, who lack any...
2 October 2008
Unison goes to arbitration - a strategy or surrender?
Not long ago, Unison was leading the charge at the TUC for a united campaign of the public-sector unions against the government's pay freeze, writes a London Unison local government member.
17 September 2008
2008 Trades Union Congress: Pressure from below begins to show
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber declared at the TUC conference last week that "nationalisation is unpopular" at a time when even the Bush government has been forced to carry out one of the biggest nationalisations in history, writes Bill Mullins.
10 September 2008
Workers' anger surfaces at TUC
ON THE first day of the Trades Union Congress conference, the TUC leaders were extremely anxious to get controversial motions out of the way before Labour ministers arrived with the press, writes Bill Mullins.
2 September 2008
Trades Union Congress: Building a real leadership against the bosses
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PCS is calling for public-sector trade union unity. Birmingham Council workers on strike, April 24, photo S. O Neill |
This year's Trades Union Congress promises to be more interesting than in previous years. The main resolutions reflect issues such as the battle in the public sector over the government's pay restraint...
7 May 2008
TUC attacks Labour on working poverty
A TIMELY report by the TUC, Hard Work, Hidden Lives, shows that New Labour politicians have much to learn about the lives of the working-class people who pushed them into power and could shove them out again...
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