London Costs of Living Survey
The London Assembly Labour Group is currently running a survey to find out the true cost of living for ordinary Londoners. With rising transport fares, rents and energy bills we know that many people are feeling the pinch and it is hoped this survey will give some widespread data about how people are coping and what their priorities are. Read more ›
Posted in Miscellaneous, The Cuts
Your Work Story
UNISON are looking for help in campaigning for fair pay and secure jobs. They are looking for true life stories of how low paid UNISON members are struggling at the moment.
Do you have a story to tell?
http://www.unionstogether.org.uk/work Read more ›
Posted in Miscellaneous
St Andrews Dinner and Dance 30th November
In aid of Pensioner’s Christmas Party. See attached flyer for further information.
Posted in Miscellaneous
ITUC Newsletter 39
For the latest news from the ITUC follow this link
Posted in International, Newsletters
Edinburgh Woollen Mill TUC day of action cancelled – they’ve signed!
Follow this link for further information
Posted in Miscellaneous
Register now for Latin America 2013 conference – Sat 7 December, central London
Latin America 2013 and Fiesta Latina, Saturday 7 December, 9.15am-5pm, Congress House, London
Fiesta Latina - Join us at the close of conference for a celebratory party featuring live Cuban and Latin American music from Omar Puente and friends, from 5.30pm til late at Bolivar Hall, Grafton Way.
Adelante, the country’s biggest Latin America Conference is back at Congress house for it’s ninth year in December. Read more ›
Posted in International
Branch elections
UNISON in Waltham Forest wants to encourage UNISON members to get involved in all aspects of the branch – all UNISON members are encouraged to join in our annual branch elections. Read more ›
Posted in Miscellaneous
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