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All Out on 30th November!
Yesterday, UNITE and NAPO (probation officers) declared they had won the vote to strike, and today the last teaching union balloting, NASUWT also declared their result – 82% on a 44% turnout – a clear indication from members that they … Continue reading
J30 in Photos Part 2
So many events, so many photos.. more than enough to make a second post.. so here we are! (First post is here) UNISON NUT ATL UCU Connexions PCS Solidarity from other groups Handsworth Against the Cuts With thanks for the … Continue reading
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Birmingham Will Not Be Silenced! Procession for Justice
Friday 3rd June, Assemble: 12noon, Law Courts, Corporation Street Dress code: Mourning black & gaffer tape At lunchtime on Friday, June 3rd, workers and service users from a variety of Advice and Legal Support agencies across the city will join … Continue reading
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Hundreds come out for Mayday Demonstration
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Birmingham today to celebrate the trade union movement and demonstrate against the cuts. Mayday is the traditional workers holiday and every year Birmingham Trades Union Council (BTUC) organise a celebration. For the … Continue reading
10 Reasons to demonstrate on Saturday
Why should you come to the demonstration on Saturday against the council cuts? There are lots of reasons, but here are 10 of them: 1) Job Losses – 2,450 council posts will be cut this year (7,000 over 3 years) … Continue reading
Filed under Birmingham City Council, Cuts, Events
Birmingham City Council deputy leader hits out at cuts
The Birmingham Post has today reported that: Birmingham City Council’s deputy leader has spoken of his frustration and exasperation at the “draconian” budget cuts forced on the city by the Government. Coun Paul Tilsley is among 91 Liberal Democrat councillors … Continue reading
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CYWU – UNITE rally to SAVE BIRMINGHAM YOUTH SERVICE
Saturday 13:00 at Chamberlain Square · This is a peaceful rally for everyone to come along and show your support and solidarity for Youth Work and Birmingham Youth Service which will be faced with massive cuts. This will have a … Continue reading
CWU Keep the Post Public March
Right to Work have reported on the CWU Keep the Post Public March that took place in Birmingham on Sat 29th Jan. Report
Right to Work Refuse Worker Solidarity Protest
West Midlands Right To Work Support the Birmingham Refuse Workers Protest: Wednesday 12th January, 5:30pm Front of Council House, Victoria Square. Dear friend, Birmingham City Council (BCC) has escalated it’s attack on local refuse workers. BCC have stated that they … Continue reading
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Update on Connexions Actions Tomorrow
“Stop Press!! From Charlie Friel a Connexions shop steward “We’re banned from rallying outside the council house!! So we’re having our rally at the BMI Margaret St from 2:45 onwards, pass this onto anyone attending.” Half Day Strike & Rally … Continue reading
