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…
CWU Equality Month & Online Equality Event
This March is Equality Month at CWU and we will be hosting a range of events, workshops and courses to celebrate. See https://www.cwu.org/equality-month-2021/ for full details and see the events…
Join the Solidarity Session – CWU Repayment Project Engineer Members Strike
A virtual RPE members’ picket line commenced at 9am today. A further three all-out strike days are already scheduled for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next week, demonstrating the scale of…
IMPORTANT CWU NITB Meeting – Thu 18th Feb
All BT, Openreach & EE members. National Officers are in talks with the company and will be updating branches on the 17th February. Following this we will relay everything back to you at…
Rethink now or face strike action
Formal notice of two consecutive strike days has been served on Openreach – with the industrial action commencing in just under a fortnight unless management reconsiders the imposition of grading…
Are you following?
For TUC HeartUnions day the CWU wants to make sure you’re in the know and catching the latest news about things affecting you at work! Don’t miss out – it…
Answers demanded in Global as ‘Count Me In’ fightback intensifies
BT Global bosses are being robustly challenged over plans to make 16 redundancies in the division’s Digital Delivery Service Organisation (DDSO) and a further five in its Commercial unit –…
TUC: Six Men of Dorset: the Tolpuddle Martyrs and the Making of a Legacy
Professor Clare Griffiths has tracked the way the Tolpuddle Story has been told and gives her views. They didn’t die for their cause; they didn’t organise a strike; many others had…
Follow the Union Day
#CWUandProud Follow the Union day announced for TUC Heart Unions Week. The CWU have chosen to host National Follow the Union Day on Friday 12th February. National Follow the Union Day will…
#countmein roundup
The latest #countmein campaign news from the CWU Workers to BT: Get Serious in Negotiations or Face Industrial Action BT Group, like so many other companies, are using the pandemic…
TUC Lecture – Atlantic Slavery and its LegacyEvent details
Madge Dresser has long been involved in researching, teaching and broadcasting about the history of Atlantic slavery, immigration, ethnic relations, women and the labour movement. For this lecture, Madge will…
Another redundancy bombshell in Global – a blatant management ‘choice’
No fewer than 11 of the 16 roles that are being made redundant involves work that Global plans to lift and shift to its existing hubs in India and Hungary…