The purpose of this LTB is to provide a short update to branches on yesterday’s Budget announcement and our continuing work on a New Deal for Workers. A useful reference…
Budget 2021 and a New Deal for Workers
CWU Equality Month: Women’s Week – Women’s Health Workshop – 11th March
Thursday, 11th March – 9-10am Chaired by Jean Sharrocks (NEC Women’s Lead) Panellists: Rachel Daly (Southwest Women’s Lead) & Ashley Sedgwick (Target Ovarian Cancer UK) This session will focus on updates…
CWU Equality Month: Women’s Week – Women in Public Life Webinar – 9th March
Tuesday, 9th March – 6.30-7.30pm Chaired by Jean Sharrocks (NEC Women’s Lead) Panellists: Charlotte Nichols MP (Shadow Minister for Women & Equalities), Kate Hudson (Head of Equality, Education & Development CWU),…
TUC Young Workers Conference 2021: 27th Mar – 28th Mar
LTB 065/21 – TUC Young Workers Conference 2021 – Registration No. 065/21 22nd February 2021 TO: ALL BRANCHES Dear Colleagues, TUC YOUNG WORKERS CONFERENCE 2021 – REGISTRATION This year the…
The Count Me In Podcast. Episode one
The CWU have launched a series of podcasts with our National Officers on the Count Me In campaign. Here, Dave Jukes explains why it is so vital for BT Group…
TUC Black Workers Conference 2021 – Registration
LTB 066/21 – TUC Black Workers Conference 2021 – Registration No. 066/21 22nd February 2021 TO: ALL BRANCHES Dear Colleagues, TUC BLACK WORKERS CONFERENCE 2021 – REGISTRATION This year the TUC…
#countmein roundup
The latest #countmein campaign news from the CWU “It’s absolutely incredible and hard to believe that – after months of discussions, a thumping consultative ballot result and then a statutory ballot…
The Triple Lock
What is the Triple Lock? The “Triple Lock” was introduced in 2010 by the then Tory/Lib Dem coalition. It is a guarantee to increase the state pension every year higher…
Winter Fuel payment Info
If you were born on or before 5 October 1954 you could get between £100 and £300 to help you pay your heating bills. This is known as a ‘Winter…
Be Scam Aware
In these challenging times there is an ever-increasing risk that people are taken advantage off and cheated. We must all be very cautious the old saying: – “if something appears…
CWU Equality Month: Learning Resources
Below are some of the courses and resources that might be useful for CWU Equalities Month. Lifelong Learning Trans 101: This course seeks to address misunderstandings about transgender issues and help…
CWU Equality Month: Women’s Week – Podcast – International Women’s Day – 8th March
Monday, 8th March Chair: Julia Upton (T&FS Vice Chair) Participants: Jean Sharrocks (NEC Women’s Lead), Lynn Simpson (PEC), Angela Whitter (London Region Assistant Secretary, Branch Secretary Croydon & Sutton Amal)
CWU Equality month: Disability Week – Prostate Cancer Webinar – 5th March
Friday, 5th March – 12-1pm Chaired by Des Gibbons (Midlands Disability Lead) Panellists: Leebert Hughes (Prostate Cancer representative) Jeff Till (Disability Lead, London Region) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrcOqorzwjH9KY0XavaHq-C7wUzD9QbMkZ After…
CWU Equality Month: Disability Week – Reasonable Adjustments & PPE Webinar – 4th March
Thursday, 4th March – 6.30-7.30pm Chaired by Ruth Meadows (Wales Region LGBT+ Lead, IR Rep) Panellists: Mark Anthony Bastiani (NEC Disability Lead), Carl Maden (Acting Assistant Secretary Postal), Tracey Fussey (NEC…