SERTUC activities and news
SERTUC Women’s Rights Committee Training seminar
Friday 3 February in the Diskus Suite at Unite the Union headquarters. With Kerry Able Abortion Rights, Kate Bell head of the TUC Economics department plus Ritzy striker, housing, WASPI. Register at sertuc@tuc.org.uk and see the programme here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
SERTUC/ACAS annual Eastern region conference
Monday 6 February in the Holiday Inn, Cambridge. With Brendan Barber chair of ACAS, David Price ACAS chief conciliator, Elizabeth Stephenson Pattinson & Brewer, Neil Wood Public Health England, Phil Rimmer and Caroline Plummer ACAS EoE, Megan Dobney SERTUC. £20 and book at events@acas.org.uk and see the programme here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
SERTUC Heart Union event Jane McAlevey book launch
Tuesday 14 February at Congress House. With Dr Jane McAlevey organiser, author and scholar. Launching No Shortcuts: organising for power in the new gilded age. Register at https://organising-to-win.eventbrite.co.uk and see the flyer here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
SERTUC Public Services Committee Health conference
Saturday 25 February at Congress House. With Eddie Saville General Secretary of the Hospital Consultants & Specialists Association, John Lister London Health Emergency, Matthew Egan Unison, Benedicta Lashley Unite, Richard Bourne and Louise Irvine GP. Register at sertuc@tuc.org.uk and see the programme here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
SERTUC LGBT Network Celebrating LGBT History
Monday 27 February at Congress House. To mark the 50th anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act 1967. See the flyer here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
SERTUC Pensioners Committee Seminar
Hold the date Friday 17 March at Congress House. With Alex Cunningham MP Shadow Pensions Minister and Neil Duncan-Jordan National Pensioners Convention. Register at sertuc@tuc.org.uk and more details soon.
SERTUC Creative & Leisure Industries Committee Conference with Show Culture Some Love
Saturday 25 March at Congress House. Register at sertuc@tuc.org.uk and see the flyer here https://sertucresources.wordpress.com/sertuc-events/
Levellers Day 2017
· Friday 19 May 2017 Levellers Night at the CWU’s education centre and Alvescot
· Saturday 20 May 20117 Levellers Day commemoration, march and debate at the Burford Recreation Ground
Burston Strike School Rally 2017
Sunday 3 September 2017 – note the date now!
Trade union actions
West London Unite Community Save our NHS bus tour
Saturday 11 February details here https://www.facebook.com/events/244160079344766/
Other actions/events
Break the Trump ban march 4 February London
11am at the US Embassy details here http://stopwar.org.uk/index.php/events/national-events/2393-04-february-london-protest-stop-trump-s-muslim-ban-stop-may-supporting-it
National Demonstration #ourNHS Saturday 4 March
Tavistock Square 12 noon. Called by Health Campaigns Together and The People’s Assembly. Book Unite transport at http://www.unitetheunion.org/campaigning/events/its-our-nhs-national-demonstration/
Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign Make some noise for justice Monday 13 March
2pm at the Home Office. Details here http://otjc.org.uk/make-some-noise-for-orgreave-13th-march-2017/
Dare Devil Rides to Jarama Spanish Civil War play
This productions from Townsend Productions has had fantastic reviews and is on in Diss, Oxford and Chelmsford in February, see here for dates http://www.townsendproductions.org.uk/
Jobs
At the TUC…
Projects Officer, and Policy & Campaigns Support Officers, closing date 17 February https://www.tuc.org.uk/about-tuc/job-vacancies?tid=All