• THANK YOU BIN CREWS: COVID-19 Community Heroes

    Updated: 2021-03-26 20:54:00
     ove it. Sent to me by a former Newham Council worker, who now lives in a part of Norfolk I know well since there are a number of UNISON members I represent who work there. Lets properly honour all our COVID-19 Community Heroes by giving them a decent pay rise. 

  • Institute of Employment Rights Blog TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-26 20:05:26
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved The weaknesses in the law that just allowed employers to pay care workers less than the minimum wage Mar 26, 2021 By Institute of Employment Rights Blog The post The weaknesses in the law that just allowed employers to pay care workers less than the minimum wage appeared first on . IER Read more Mar 26, 2021 Institute of Employment Rights Blog The Post Brexit ‘Red Tape†Paradox : Part 2 Mar 26, 2021 By Institute of Employment Rights Blog The post The Post Brexit Red Tape’ Paradox : Part 2 appeared first on . IER Read more Mar 26, 2021 Institute of Employment Rights Blog Health safety at work is fundamental . Let's make it a fundamental right Mar 26, 2021 By Institute

  • John's Labour blog Greater London UNISON Housing Association Branch 2021

    Updated: 2021-03-25 21:35:00
    : John's Labour blog My own personal blog . Newham Councillor West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Housing worker , UNISON Regional Council Officer NEC member , Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls . please Thursday , March 25, 2021 Greater London UNISON Housing Association Branch 2021 I was really pleased that tonight's virtual AGM went so well . We had over 60 people attending which is far more than we have had in the past attending physical AGMS . Our AGM last year was cancelled at the last moment due to the first Covid lockdown . In 2019 our AGM was held in the House of Commons Many thanks to our excellent keynote speaker , Sem Moema a UNISON member who has worked in Housing Associations for many years and is now the

  • New manifesto defends workers' rights from Artificial Intelligence Article News News UNISON National

    Updated: 2021-03-25 19:57:58
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  • Lighthouse Unison Money Talk Newsletter March 2021 Unison City of Stoke on Trent Local Government Br

    Updated: 2021-03-25 19:57:56
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  • City of Stoke on Trent UNISON TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-25 19:57:52
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Lighthouse Unison Money Talk Newsletter March 2021 Mar 25, 2021 By City of Stoke on Trent UNISON Prioritise your emotional well-being Help to buy scheme extended Child trust funds come of age Your mortgage matters don’t put your head in the sand Retirement focus more important now than ever whatever your age Well worth a 82 Read more Mar 25, 2021 City of Stoke on Trent UNISON Unison achieves victory on exit payments Feb 23, 2021 By City of Stoke on Trent UNISON Unison has achieved victory in the campaign to scrap the cap on exit payments at £95,000. The Government has now abandoned the changes as they meant moderately paid staff could have been affected , especially

  • UK average house prices / Average yearly salary

    Updated: 2021-03-24 22:25:00
    While I cannot find the exact ONS link on this "Politics for All" tweet it seems about right. The complete and utter unaffordability of housing in the UK is just a national disgrace and a betrayal of our young people. How on earth can they pay around 10 times their annual income to buy a home? I...

  • Eric Lee TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-24 19:43:58
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Review : Rogue Justice by Geoffrey Household Mar 24, 2021 By Eric Lee Geoffrey Household’s novel Rogue Male , written on the eve of the Second World War , told the story of a British big game hunter who decided on his own to shoot and kill an un-named European Read more Mar 24, 2021 Eric Lee Review : Four Soldiers , by Hubert Mingarelli Mar 23, 2021 By Eric Lee Despite the title , this is not a book about war , but about friendship . It tells the simple story of four men serving in the Red Army during the Russian Civil War , but has almost no Read more Mar 23, 2021 Eric Lee Review : Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré Mar 10, 2021 By Eric Lee This book is a

  • Labour Unions: NHS Fair Pay Rally & Phone Bank

    Updated: 2021-03-23 22:54:00
    This evening there was a really positive Labour Unions NHS Fair Pay rally with speakers Paula Barker MP, Chair; Cllr Linda Hobson, Unison Rep & Nurse; Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe, Unite National Officer for Health; Holly Turner, GMB Rep & Nurse and Jo Stevens MP. Totally agree with my UNISON...

  • "May 6th: A day to shape Newham's future"

    Updated: 2021-03-22 19:41:00
    Check out this article by Newham Councillor and Chair of Scrutiny, John Whitworth, on why residents should vote for change in the Mayoral referendum on May 6th. Hat tip Newham Voices "May 6th is the date, not only for the election of the London Mayor and Greater London Assembly Member, but also...

  • Antony Green ABC News iview Listen

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:15:15
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  • Antony Green ABC News iview Listen

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:14:58
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  • UK election Here are all the weird traditions exit polls and voting blocs that will determine the wi

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:14:57
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  • Richard Mourdock debate comment about rape YouTube

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:13:33
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  • TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:27
    . TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Just completed my 2021 census return Mar 21, 2021 By John's Labour blog It took me about 15 minutes online https : census.gov.uk you should have got a letter with a reference code . nbsp As someone interested in local history then census information is really important for future historians . No one will Read more Mar 21, 2021 John's Labour blog Vote John Gray UNISON NEC Community Mar 20, 2021 By John's Labour blog Yesterday I received notification that I have been accepted as an eligible candidate” for the UNISON National Executive Council NEC elections 2021-2023. I will be thanking all the branches that have nominated me . nbsp I am standing for re-election Read more

  • About TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:27
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved About The site tigmoo.co.uk is a network for collating and republishing feeds from blogs about UK trades unions , so you can subscribe to lots of union perspectives by monitoring just one . feed Lots of unions , branches and ordinary activists are taking the opportunity to publish their own experiences and thoughts through the platform of blogging . This site scans a number of union related blogs , and republishes a list of links to everyone’s newest posts , on this site and on Twitter . Make one link or subscribe in your RSS reader and you don’t need to remember a dozen different links just let the news come to you . instead Tigmoo WTF TIGMOO” is a faintly

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    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:26
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  • John’s Labour blog TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:24
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Just completed my 2021 census return Mar 21, 2021 By John's Labour blog It took me about 15 minutes online https : census.gov.uk you should have got a letter with a reference code . nbsp As someone interested in local history then census information is really important for future historians . No one will Read more Mar 21, 2021 John's Labour blog Vote John Gray UNISON NEC Community Mar 20, 2021 By John's Labour blog Yesterday I received notification that I have been accepted as an eligible candidate” for the UNISON National Executive Council NEC elections 2021-2023. I will be thanking all the branches that have nominated me . nbsp I am standing for re-election Read more

  • Dave Prentis blog TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:18
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Health workers win two-year battle against privatisation in Frimley Mar 19, 2021 By Dave Prentis blog UNISON members have won the battle to keep their NHS jobs , after threats to transfer workers to a wholly owned subsidiary were made in April 2019 The article Health workers win two-year battle Read more Mar 19, 2021 Dave Prentis blog Supreme Court sleep-in appeal decision is blow for ​everyone in social care , says UNISON         Mar 19, 2021 By Dave Prentis blog Christina McAnea says government must act now to overhaul broken system where staff are paid a pittance The article Supreme Court sleep-in appeal decision is blow for ​everyone in social

  • UNITElive TIGMOO.co.uk

    Updated: 2021-03-22 03:11:18
    TIGMOO.co.uk All the union news that's fit to blog . About Blogroll Get involved Select Page About Blogroll Get involved Unite challenges plans to abolish NI agricultural wages board Mar 19, 2021 By UNITElive Agriculture Minister Poots , a member of the Ulster Farmers†Union , has been challenged by Unite over compliance with the Ministerial Code of Conduct over his decision to deliver on longstanding UFU Read more Mar 19, 2021 UNITElive St Mungo†s ‘bullying and anti-union culture†must end Mar 19, 2021 By UNITElive A ‘bullying and anti-union culture†amongst the management at London-based housing support charity St Mungo†s must end , Unite said today March 19 Unite , which has more than 500 members at St Read more Mar 19, 2021 UNITElive Supreme Court ruling is ‘deeply

  • Just completed my 2021 census return

    Updated: 2021-03-21 20:46:00
     t took me about 15 minutes online ttps://census.gov.uk/  you should have got a letter with a reference code.  As someone interested in local history then census information is really important for future historians. No one will be allowed to see personal information for at...

  • Vote John Gray UNISON NEC Community

    Updated: 2021-03-20 18:41:00
    Yesterday I received notification that I have been accepted as an "eligible candidate" for the UNISON National Executive Council (NEC) elections 2021-2023. I will be thanking all the branches that have nominated me. I am standing for re-election as the "Community General Seat" holder together...

  • Fire Brigade & West Ham Councillors remember Blitz heroes

    Updated: 2021-03-19 19:59:00
    This afternoon I met Newham Fire Brigade Commander, Terry Gooding, at the plaque outside 163 Plaistow Road, West Ham Ward, Newham, London, E15 3ET to remember the 6 firefighters who were killed near this spot by enemy bombing 80 years ago. 5 of the 6 firefighters had come to help save London from...

  • Kebba Manneh, Chair of UNISON National Black members & NHS worker -Why he is having the Covid Vaccine...

    Updated: 2021-03-18 21:53:00
    This afternoon I met Newham Fire Brigade Commander, Terry Gooding, at the plaque outside 163 Plaistow Road, West Ham Ward, Newham, London, E15 3ET to remember the 6 firefighters who were killed near this spot by enemy bombing 80 years ago. 5 of the 6 firefighters had come to help save London from...

  • "Uber treating their drivers as workers must set a precedent for the rest of the gig economy" TUC Frances O'Grady

    Updated: 2021-03-17 22:10:00
    Hat tip I "Late on Tuesday, ber announced hat it would pay the national minimum wage, pensions and holiday pay to drivers. Now Uber drivers and trade unions are celebrating. A ong legal battle and patient organising as paid off. Not only has Uber ost in the Supreme...

  • Mayor Sadiq Khan speaks to London UNISON Labour Link

    Updated: 2021-03-16 22:50:00
    It was great to have this supportive video from Sadiq at our Greater London Labour Link regional forum today. Many thanks to all our speakers including Labour GLA report by Assembly member Len Duvall; National Labour Link by Julian Cooke and TULO/Labour Unions by Joe Cox. Thank also to...

  • TUC Pension conference 2021: Day 1 Minister Guy Opperman MP & panel discussion on Just Transition

    Updated: 2021-03-15 22:28:00
      joined the start of the virtual conference today. It was interesting to hear pension minister, Guy Opperman MP speak positively about defined benefit pension schemes. I wanted to ask him why then does the regulator appear to want to treat all open defined benefit schemes as if they...

  • Just had my 1st Covid vaccine: AstraZeneca

    Updated: 2021-03-14 20:50:00
     his evening I had my first jab in Westfields Stratford. It went very smoothly. There was no queue outside and despite being a little early I was allowed straight in. The security at the door gave me a new face mask and showed me how to access the hand cleansing dispenser. He asked me whether...

  • Newham Voting for Change - fund raising crowdsource page

    Updated: 2021-03-13 20:40:00
     We’re raising funds to make a campaign video – lick here to donate.On 6 May 2021 Newham Council will hold a referendum on how the Council should be run. Every Newham voter will get a vote on whether the Council should be run by a Directly Elected Mayor (the system we have now) or by a...

  • Back to the office?

    Updated: 2021-03-12 19:48:00
    Yesterday, I went back to my branch UNISON office in Holloway Road, North London to pick up mail and some recruitment materials that I had left there pre-Covid. Since I was carrying back some bulky items I drove there and experienced the joy of the commute (NOT).  We rent the office inside a...

  • Slow clapping the Gov over #NHSPayRise - UNISON the Public Service Union

    Updated: 2021-03-11 21:26:00
    "A pay rise of just 1% is an insult to every nurse, healthcare assistant, porter, paramedic, administrator, omestic nd other health worker who has kept the NHS running during the Covid pandemic. We need the public to show their support for NHS staff. By giving the government a slow hand...

  • NHS Fair Pay Virtual Rally & 2021 Elections Phone Bank – 6:30PM Tuesday, March 23 (& support UNISON "Slow clap at 8pm" Thursday March 11)

    Updated: 2021-03-10 21:47:00
     his evening we had a well attended West Ham Labour virtual "election" meeting with guest speakers Karen Buck MP and our Assembly member, Unmesh Desai and our MP, Lyn Brown. Karen gave her support for tomorrow's "Slow Clap at 8pm" event organised by UNISON in protest at the 1% pay insult to...

  • 80th anniversary of the deaths of Beckenham Firefighters in West Ham Blitz Bombing

    Updated: 2021-03-09 20:58:00
    On the 19 March 2021 it is the 80th anniversary of the destruction of a fire engine and its crew due to Nazi bombing in West Ham ward, which I represent as a Councillor. 5 our of the 6 firefighters killed came from Beckenham to help defend London from attack. There is a plaque on the side wall of...

  • Newham for Change meeting: Reminder Tuesday 9 March 7pm

    Updated: 2021-03-08 23:15:00
     Please join us for a public online meeting on Zoom about the campaign on Tuesday 9 March from 7-8pm. All welcome – we will be discussing the campaign and the advantages of the committee structure. Register here!...

  • Diwrnod Rhyngwladol Menywod! International Women's Day

    Updated: 2021-03-08 22:44:00
     acebook witter mail ore options Print page ranslate pageChristina McAnea: UNISON’s new general secretary "Think of the working-class "women of Glasgow leading rent strikes in 1915. The machinists at Ford, downing tools to get what they deserved in the 1960s. And the...

  • Epping Forest and Theydon Bois circular walk

    Updated: 2021-03-07 21:20:00
     oday Gill and I went for a glorious 6 mile walk in Epping Forest. We started from Jack's Hill carpark which was only 21 minutes drive from Forest Gate (the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, drove for at least 27 minutes from Downing Street to the Olympic Park in Stratford recently to have a...

  • Got my appointments for Covid Vaccine Jabs!

    Updated: 2021-03-06 20:51:00
    Good news. I was able to book my Covid vaccine jabs today on NHS site in 10 minutes. 1st dose next Sunday. https://www.itv.com/news/2021-03-06/covid-people-aged-56-and-over-can-now-book-a-coronavirus-vaccine-online Book via link...

  • DARKNESS AT SUNRISE: UK CARE HOMES SHIFTING PROFITS OFFSHORE?

    Updated: 2021-03-05 00:00:00
    Following on from this report on the high risk to investors (and their staff and residents) of exposure to care homes, we get this daming exposure of UK companies offshoring their profits owned by a Canadian public sector pension fund. See UNISON response Well done to ICTAR for...

  • World Book Day: "Built on a Lie" by Owen Walker

    Updated: 2021-03-04 22:36:00
     oday is "World Book Day" and I have started reading this dissection of the fund manager, Neil Woodford, who was once lorded as "Man who made Middle England Rich". His investment funds then went spectacularly bust, while he has apparently retained a massive personal fortune.  I have...

  • Many thanks to my UNISON Branch for re-nominating me for our NEC

    Updated: 2021-03-03 22:14:00
    This evening my UNISON Greater London Housing Associations branch executive agreed unanimously to re-nominate me for the Community General NEC Seat and Denise Thomas for the Community NEC Female seat. The branch represents over 3000 members in Greater London and nearby.  This year there are...

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