Tag: Barts NHS Trust

  • NSSN 351: Support McDonalds’ workers as they ballot for strikes

    NSSN 351: Support McDonalds’ workers as they ballot for strikes

      NSSN TUC Congress Rally in Brighton: ‘Fight together to scrap the 1% pay cap and get the Tories out!’ – 1pm Sunday September 10th in the Arundel Suite in the Holiday Inn, 137 King’s Rd BN1 2JF. Confirmed speakers: Mark Serwotka PCS General Secretary, Steve Gillan POA General Secretary, Ronnie Draper BFAWU General Secretary,…

  • NSSN 350: Support Birmingham Bin Workers!

    NSSN 350: Support Birmingham Bin Workers!

    The NSSN is supporting the struggle of refuse collectors in Birmingham. This is by one of our local supporters:- Since June 30th, refuse collectors employed by Birmingham City Council and members of Unite the Union have been taking industrial action against the employer’s proposals. They will see a reduction in their staffing numbers by 113…

  • 349: Support strikes, stop union attacks, celebrate victories!

    349: Support strikes, stop union attacks, celebrate victories!

    NSSN 349: Support the strikes, stop the union attacks, celebrate the victories! This week’s NSSN bulletin opens with some long-running disputes by Unite, PCS and RMT members. We also include another attack on the POA and a fight in Northern Ireland against an attack on NIPSA, including two of its prominent members. We appeal for…

  • Support Unite Barts NHS strike demo & donate to strike fund

    Support Unite Barts NHS strike demo & donate to strike fund

        Tomorrow Saturday July 15th, hundreds of striking low-paid health workers in the East London Barts NHS Trust will be marching. Speakers include John McDonnell MP Labour Shadow Chancellor. The workers started with two days of action last week and are now in the middle of a 7-day strike. If there is no resolution by…

  • NSSN 348: Support PCS fight against DWP office closures

    NSSN 348: Support PCS fight against DWP office closures

    The government is abandoning unemployed, sick and disabled people, and putting hundreds of jobs at risk, by confirming today the closure of almost one in 10 jobcentres. The news comes as we announce our members in Eastern Avenue jobcentre in Sheffield, one of the threatened sites, will strike again from 17 to 21 July following…

  • 347: Support the strikes at Barts NHS Trust, Mixed Fleet and Mears

    347: Support the strikes at Barts NHS Trust, Mixed Fleet and Mears

      As unions start to discuss what action can be taken against this weak and divided Tory Government, three important disputes either start this week or move up a gear. Today, the day before the NHS turns 69, workers at Barts Trust in London employed by Serco started action with huge picket lines and a…