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NSSN 693: Come to NSSN TUC Congress Rally & Lobby this Sunday in Brighton
Tories Gone! – Fight for Workers Policies – come to the NSSN Rally & Lobby of TUC Congress – Old Ship Hotel Brighton, 1pm Sunday 8th September Speakers confirmed so far: Steve Gillan POA General Secretary, Sarah Woolley BFAWU General Secretary, Ian Lawrence NAPO General Secretary, Daniel Kebede NEU General Secretary, Mick Whelan ASLEF General…
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NSSN 692: Make the rich pay not workers
The NSSN has responded to yesterday’s speech by Labour Prime Minster Sir Keir Starmer, which warned of a “painful” Budget on 30th October. While it is right to point to 14 years of Tory rule, unions must demand that the response must be not to make workers pay the price. Those Tory governments, including when…
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NSSN 691: Keep the pressure on to scrap the Tory anti-union laws
Tories Gone! – Fight for Workers Policies – come to the NSSN Rally & Lobby of TUC Congress – Old Ship Hotel Brighton, 1pm Sunday 8th September Speakers confirmed so far: Steve Gillan POA General Secretary, Sarah Woolley BFAWU General Secretary, Ian Lawrence NAPO General Secretary, Marion Lloyd PCS NEC (personal capacity), Suzanne Muna SHAC…
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NSSN 690: MSL to go – demand the repeal of all the Tory anti-union laws!
The NSSN welcomes reports that the new Labour government has confirmed its manifesto commitment to repeal the latest Tory anti-union law, the Minimum Service Levels Act (MSL), which would have forced unions to instruct a certain number of members to work during strike action. This is a welcome step and has been achieved by the…
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NSSN 689: Workers Unity to stop the far-right
The NSSN stands with the rest of the union movement against the violent protests whipped up by the far-right and the fascists over the last week. They are looking to exploit the horrific incident in Southport for their own ends. We send support and solidarity to all those affected by that attack, especially the families…
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NSSN 687: Amazon workers & GMB defiant in fight for union recognition
The NSSN stands in solidarity with the GMB and its members at Amazon, after coming an incredible 28 votes short in the ballot of 2,600 workers at the company’s Coventry site for union recognition. We have no doubt that this is a false victory for Amazon. The determined strike action that workers have taken in…
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NSSN 686: Tories Gone! – Fight for Workers Policies
The NSSN celebrates the massive defeat of the Tories in the General Election. Workers have thrown the Conservatives out of office after 14 years of their brutal assault on our living standards and union rights. Now workers will want the incoming Labour Government to implement policies in our interests. Last month’s NSSN Conference endorsed the…
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NSSN 685: NSSN Conference says: Support the Strikes, Tories Out & Fight for a Workers Manifesto
The NSSN Conference last Saturday brought together up to 200 union reps and activists. The conference was opened by NSSN Chair Rob Williams and the platform speakers included Ian Hodson BFAWU National President, Onay Kasab Unite National Lead Officer, Annoesjka Valent NAPO National Official, Dave Semple PCS National Vice-President (personal capacity) and Jason Wyatt Unite…
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NSSN 684: 1 week to go!! Come to NSSN Conference Saturday 22nd June
NSSN Conference 2024 Saturday 22nd June: General Election called; Tories Out – Fight for a Workers Manifesto NSSN Conference 2024: Saturday 22nd June, 11am-4.30pm, Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London WC1R 4RL Facebook event. Attendance fee – £8. You can pre-register here https://forms.gle/WjFYyvrn1BXSMJHg9. Email us for more info – [email protected] This year’s NSSN…
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NSSN 683: Unite starts industrial action at Tata Steel
The NSSN sends solidarity to steelworkers in Unite who are launching industrial action in response to Tata Steel’s senior management’s jobs massacre. Support the action and join the Unite Port Talbot Steel Rally – Monday 17th June, 4.40pm-6.30pm, Academy Roundabout, Harbour Way, Port Talbot SA13 2NG Facebook event. We are delighted to announce that Port…
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NSSN 682: BMA call 5-day Junior Doctors Strike during general election
The NSSN sends our solidarity to the BMA and their junior doctor members who are taking further action in their long-running pay dispute with the Tory Government. Please support this and all other workers’ action that is taking place. From BMA website: Junior doctors plan strike prior to general election (29 May) – BMA requested…
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NSSN 680: Support the strikes
The NSSN continues to build support and solidarity for the strikes that are continuing to take place. This weekly NSSN bulletin always contains information of these disputes. Please read our bulletin and support the strikes. NSSN Conference 2024 Saturday June 22nd: Tories Out – fight for a Workers’ Manifesto NSSN Conference 2024: Saturday 22nd June,…