Tag: Steel
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NSSN 679: Community joins Unite in voting for strike action at Tata Steel
The NSSN stands in solidarity with steelworkers as steel unions ballot their members for industrial action. Both Unite and Community unions have now voted for industrial action. We will support any action that they take against Tata Steel’s intention to make 75% of the 4,000-strong Port Talbot workforce redundant. This would also result in thousands…
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NSSN 675: Unite members vote to strike at Tata Steel
Unite: Tata workers in historic vote for strike action over shutdown plans (11 Apr) Unite members at Port Talbot and Llanwern to fight job losses and blast furnace closures. Around 1,500 Tata steelworkers based in Port Talbot and Newport Llanwern have voted decisively for industrial action over the company’s plan to close its blast furnaces…
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NSSN 671: Steelworkers start strike vote to #SaveOurSteel
Date for your diaries!! 2024 NSSN Conference – Saturday 22nd June, 11am-4.30pm, Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London WC1R 4RL Facebook event Steel unions ballot for action The NSSN stands in solidarity with steelworkers as steel unions begin balloting their members for industrial action. We will support any action that they take against…
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NSSN 668: After Welsh #SaveOurSteel demos, steel unions ballot for action
Last Saturday, the NSSN marched alongside steel unions Unite, Community and GMB and hundreds of steelworkers and their families and supporters in Port Talbot and Newport. The demonstrations were called against Tata Steel intention to make 75% of the 4,000-strong Port Talbot workforce redundant. This would also result in thousands more losing their jobs at…
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NSSN 667: March this Saturday to #SaveOurSteel plus FBU slams Tory attack on their #RightToStrike
The full version of this week’s NSSN e-bulletin no.667 can be viewed HERE – this week’s highlights include news, protests, solidarity campaigns against victimisation, strikes and industrial action ballots as well as international reports plus much more. Reports from unions do not necessarily reflect NSSN’s views. You can receive this bulletin via email or you…
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NSSN 666: Join the fight to #SaveOurSteel in Port Talbot
Save Steelmaking at Port Talbot – nationalisation not devastation The NSSN sends our solidarity to steelworkers and their unions as Tata Steel announce their intention to make 75% of the 4,000-strong workforce redundant. This would also result in thousands more losing their jobs at contracting companies, and threaten related jobs such as on the rails…
