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Leyton MP John Cryer calls for negligent company directors to be prosecuted as Waltham Forest trade unions commemorated Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28......
Local trade unionists attended Waltham Forest Trades Council’s on-line Workers’ Memorial Day event on Wednesday. Also in attendance was John Cryer MP who spoke about the pandemic and the need for changes to the law so negligent company directors face prosecution. Continue reading
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Workers’ Memorial Day 2021......
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Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember the dead and fight for the living......
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In memoriam, Cllr Chris Robbins CBE 1945 – 2021......
LBWF are devastated to announce the unexpected passing of our dear friend and colleague Cllr Chris Robbins CBE, the Mayor of Waltham Forest, on Monday 5 April 2021. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.
Chris served the Waltham Forest community since 2002 with dignity, grace, and compassion in his various roles as ward councillor, cabinet member, Leader of the Council 2009 to 2017, and Mayor and was recognised for his service to the community in the Queen’s birthday honours list in 2017 with a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire). Click here to read more.
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Workers’ Memorial Day 28 April 2021......
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Settled Status scheme deadline – 30 June 2021......
Changes in the law mean that EU citizens (this includes EEA and Swiss citizens) living and working in the UK need to make sure they have applied for Settled Status before 30 June 2021. Millions have already applied and secured their status, however UNISON is concerned that some may still miss the deadline.
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Campaign to save Pastures Youth Centre......
Follow the link to find out more about a community-based campaign to protect the Pastures Youth and Sports Centre, Good Shepherd Building, and their grounds in Leytonstone, east London, from redevelopment by Waltham Forest Council https://saveourpastures.org/ which the branch is supporting.
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1pm Saturday 3 April, socially distanced protest......
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Shrewsbury Pickets, Political Policing and the State......
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Shrewsbury 24: Court of Appeal clears picketers’ convictions......
The Court of Appeal has overturned the convictions of 14 men sentenced for their involvement in pickets in 1972. Click here to read more.
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