9 June 2021

Revolt against 'social partnership' at Wales Trades Union Congress 2021

Trades councils again played an important role pushing a fighting agenda forward at the Wales Trades Union Congress (TUC)

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9 January 2019

Carmarthenshire council: Unison demands no-cuts budget

Just before Christmas, Carmarthenshire county Unison union branch sent a letter to councillors demanding they set a no-cuts budget to prevent more job losses and further reduced services

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28 November 2018

Islwyn Labour Party calls for council no-cuts budget

Islwyn Constituency Labour Party (CLP) has demanded Labour-led Caerphilly Council pass a no-cuts budget.

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30 May 2018

Wales TUC 2018: Socialist Party members challenge leadership at undemocratic conference

It was Socialist Party members who brought some life to the Wales TUC congress, speaking in numerous debates and appealing for basic democratic rights. This went down well with delegates.

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14 March 2018

Swansea Labour council votes for cuts

Swansea's Labour-controlled council has passed a £28 million cuts budget for 2018-19, as well as voting through projected cuts of a further £70 million over the next three years.

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11 January 2017

Sick of sham consultations - give us a real fightback

A letter published in the South Wales Evening Post about Swansea Council's public budget consultation process.

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1 June 2016

Welsh Government under attack at Wales TUC conference...and museum strikers close to victory

Socialist Party members, striking workers and real life helped spoil the love-in between the leadership of the trade union movement in Wales and the Welsh Government that the general council had planned for Wales TUC on 24-26 May.

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25 May 2016

Motion passed for no-cuts council budgets

This afternoon, a composited motion calling on Welsh councils to set legal no-cuts budgets was passed unanimously at Wales TUC

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