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Heathrow Workers Fight

Heathrow Workers Fight

Unite will be maintaining three strictly socially distanced picket lines during the dispute at Hatton Cross tube station TW6 3PF, on Bath Road by the A4 roundabout TW6 2AA and also on Bath Road near the ambulance/fire house TW6 2AA. Unite recorded an 84 per cent yes vote among its members at HAL, in opposition to the fire and rehire policies that will result in workers suffering permanent pay cuts of up to £8,000 per annum, which is 25 per cent of their take home pay. As a result, Unite has...

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BT Dispute

BT Dispute

Young workers across BT Group stand to be especially badly impacted by the multi-pronged assault on job security and terms & condition

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GLATUC paid tribute to Kurdish leader Mehmet Aksoy

GLATUC was represented along with the London May Day Committee at the funeral of Mehmet Aksoy in Haringey on November 10 in the London Kurdish Community Centre. Mehmet had been a prominent leader in the Kurdish community, including in Halkevi. He had been a strong supporter of London May Day. He was renowned as a film maker and was in Syria filming the Kurdish fighters.   As the world watched closely while the Kurdish people fought and defeated ISIS in Syria and Iraq, Mehmet Aksoy, a...

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GLATUC supports East London NHS Campaign

GLATUC supports East London NHS Campaign

March on 15/10/17 from Dagenham to Ilford to save King Georg Hospital A&E. Campaign supported by Barking/Dagenham/Havering TUC; Redbridge TUC; Waltham Forest TUC; Newham TUC plus 4 London Borough Councils (Barking & Dagenham; Havering; Redbridge; Waltham Forest) plus MPs & councillors

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