The progressive voice of Sheffield's Trade Union movement
Sheffield Trade Union Council is calling a “Sheffield Council of Action” video conference on Tuesday 31st March at 7pm. The coronavirus lockdown and the Government’s response has affected people in our city greatly and they need a voice and they need help – fast. What is a Council of Action and why are we …
Corona Virus alert: at the time of writing we do not know if any or all of the events listed will take place. Please look out for notifications nearer the time. We DO know the UN anti-racism demonstration in London on Saturday 21stMarch has been cancelled. This might just be a record of what might …
6.30pm for 7pm Tuesday 25th February 2020 The Concert Room, Trades and Labour Club, 200 Duke Street, S2 5QQ As required in the Rules, notice is hereby given of the Sheffield TUC AGM as follows: Doors open at 6.3ppm. Please do come early as registration for the AGM does take time and there may be …
Monday 10th February – Saturday 15th February TUC Hearts Union Week Sheffield TUC will be supporting this National TUC week of activities to promote trade unions. Please come and join us. We’ll be meeting the public to promote the importance of trade unions and why people at work should join one! Leafleters and organisers needed!! …
An urgent message from These Walls Must Fall, South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) and Migrants Organise Monday 27th January Protest re forced movement of Simba Mujakachi 1000am Vulcan House (Sheffield Home Office building), at 6 Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NU. Our friend Simba needs your help. He is gravely ill and …
Please see our fantastic General Election leaflet attached: “Why Trades Unions Support Labour’s Manifesto”. It’s a double sided A5 flyer in colour that is packed with information about what’s in Labour’s brilliant manifesto. We have to get the message out – that’s why we will be leafleting the public in town on Saturday. Meet up outside the …
Thursday 28th November UCU Strike Rally 12 noon City Hall steps, Barkers Pool. Both University of Sheffield and Hallam University lecturers are out on strike. This is a national strike on pay and conditions plus a local dispute at Hallam University on workload and stress issues. Speakers to include jo Grady UCU General Secretary. They …
Friday 21st November “the Leaders Debate” Question Time event The Octagon at 7pm. Stand Up to Racism will be there from 6pm with a protest outside. Come and join us! N.B. venue to be confirmed! Thursday 28th November UCU Strike Rally 1pm City Hall steps, Barkers Pool. Both University of Sheffield and …
Please see message below from Stuart Crosthwaite of SYMAAG (South Yorkshire Migrations and Asylum Action Group). Sheffield TUC invited ex-detainees and activists to speak at one of our meetings earlier this year, along with speakers from SYMAAG and “These Walls Must Fall”. Saturday 26th October Moreton Hall – national demonstration against forced detention and injustice to migrants and …
Friday 13th September Rotherham Protest Against Racist PM Boris Johnson 12 noon till 2pm Magna Science Adventure Centre, Magna Way, S60 1FD Rotherham Protest against the racist bigot Boris Johnson called by Rotherham Stand Up To Racism supported by Rotherham TUC. “Boris Johnson will be in Rotherham on 13th September to deliver a speech to business people at …