The progressive voice of Sheffield's Trade Union movement
13th June to 9th July PalFest Sheffield 2022 Often misrepresented, Palestinians have a story of beautiful resistance, expressed in a vibrant culture, which resonates in our city of Sheffield. Palfest also recognises that Sheffield has a continuing struggle to renew itself as a post-industrial northern city, beset by adverse conditions. Yet the city has …
Tuesday 24th May Sheffield Trade Union Council delegate meeting 7pm to 9pm Trades and Labour Club, downstairs room, 200 Duke Street S2 5QQ. Please use side entrance on Talbot Street. Our speaker will be Manuch Manuch from South Yorkshire Migrant and Asylum Group (SYMAAG) who will be accompanied by a Kurdish speaker. South Yorkshire Migrant …
Your invitation to the TUC’s We Deserve Better national demonstration on Saturday 18 June https://www.tuc.org.uk/DemandBetter Sheffield TUC has hired a 53-seater air conditioned coach with toilet to take us to London for this big London demo which is supported by all the trade unions and the TUC. Please book your place on the coach now! …
Saturday 7th May Sheffield Stop the War public rally 1pm outside Sheffield Town Hall “We are calling for the withdrawal of Russian troops, an end to the military escalation by the NATO countries and for all efforts to be focused on finding a negotiated solution to this terrible war” Monday 9th May TSSA 125 …
International Workers Memorial Day Thursday 28th April 2022 see flyer Sheffield TUC International Workers Memorial Day event 28th April 2022 Sheffield May Day march and rally Sunday 1st May 2022 see flyer Sheffield May Day march and rally is on Sunday 1st May 2022 scroll down for more details: International Workers Memorial Day Thursday 28th April 2022 “Remember the …
Friday 8th April Better Buses South Yorkshire campaign meeting 1pm on Zoom. I hope you are able to come along and join the discussion of the next steps in our campaign to win better buses in our region. Log in details are: ID 840 2072 6084 Passcode 998132 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84020726084?pwd=QzY4a3JTSXpEY0Y2YjZxcEZGL2xGdz09 Email action – just takes a moment! If …
PRESS RELEASE Friday 1st April 2022 Sheffield Peoples Assembly protest and leafleting 11am Saturday 2nd April outside Moor market **** “We need a 10% Pay Rise and we’ll fight for it!” *** This Tory Government has failed to protect us: Just like it’s failed to protect RMT seafarers sacked by P&O Ferries! “Fuel bills are soaring …
Friday 25th March Memorial event for Claudia Uruchurtu 4pm Victoria Hall, Norfolk Row (opposite Crucible Theatre). On 26th March 2021, Claudia Uruchurtu was forcibly taken after a demonstration against the local authorities in the town of Nochixtlan, Oaxaca State, Mexico. For several years, Claudia documented and filed many complaints against the Nochixtlan’s authorities, for mismanagement …
Saturday 19th March London demonstration for UN Anti-Racism Day The coach will leave Paternoster Row for London at 8am. Another coach will be leaving Northern General Hospital – contact us if you want details. We have had fantastic sponsorship from NEU, Unite, Trades council, NUJ, Unison -so far but we need to start booking seats. …
Saturday 26th February SOS NHS National Day of Action 12 noon Sheffield Town Hall “SOS NHS is a new coalition of campaign groups and trade unions that are demanding emergency funding for the NHS from the Government to support services and staff and not the private sector. Our strategic objective is to build the strongest …