Tag: Labour
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Unite to support National Pensioners Convention rally at Stormont demanding restoration of Winter Fuel payment
Low-income retired workers in Northern Ireland will be disproportionately impacted by move limiting payment to those receiving pension credit When: 10.30am Monday 7th October 2024 with the rally from 11am-1pm Where: Assembling at Stormont Gates What: Feeder parade to NPC rally at Stormont demanding restoration of Winter Fuel Payment in Northern Ireland Media are invited to attend for video,…
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Broad political representation confirmed at tonight’s Ballymena Hustings event
Attendance by all major political parties confirmed for hustings to be chaired by Jamie Delargy, UTV Business Editor Public encouraged to have their say at ‘The Braid’ in Ballymena at 7.30pm today (April 27th) April 27th: Unite Regional Secretary, Jimmy Kelly, has confirmed there will be a broad range of political representation at his union’s…
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Fourth Annual Jimmy Brown debate focusses on stark challenges facing working class
The Jimmy Brown debate is an opportunity for trade unionists to discuss strategic issues of concern of relevance to the trade union movement in Britain and Ireland. The key note speaker at this year’s event held on May 22nd was Keith Ewing, Professor of Public Law at King’s College London and co-author of two of Britain’s…