Absolute pleasure to assist delivering today’s ASLEF District 5 & 6 political engagement training session. Thanks all who came along and made it a positive day.
Particular thanks to Helen Pearce & Jo Stevens for the invaluable input.
#LabourUnions #LabourNewDeal

14 April is National Train Driver Day when we celebrate the contribution train drivers make to our communities.

This year we're highlighting the importance of rail to tackling the climate crisis.

Thank your train driver today!

#NationalTrainDriverDay

Elections are coming!

It's so much easier to vote by post. No weather, no shift or childcare issues, no ID needed.

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We've made it as easy as possible to apply to vote by post.

Make sure your voice is heard, sign up for a postal vote today.

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Labour will repeal anti-union and anti-strike laws as part of the New Deal for Working People - labourunions.org.uk/newdealactivist

📕 Read the New Deal
🖨️ Download leaflets/posters
✊ Pass our CLP Motion
📋 Read briefings/campaign guides

All available on our Campaign Hub 👇

Today the TUC Women's Conference 2024 begins and this year it is chaired by the chair of our Women's Representative Committee Debbie Reay.

The conference will hear from women across the movement about the issues facing them both in the UK and internationally
#NewDealforWomen

Imagine saying the Labour Party doesn't have a plan to make work pay...

At London Labour Conference Mick Whelan is chairing the Labour🌹Unions panel on the New Deal for Working People

Great to be joined by Mick Whelan the chair of Labour🌹Unions on the #labourdoorstep with Alex Aitken on this The Labour Party #NewDeal for Working People campaign day.

Thanks to Preet Kaur Gill MP
& Liam Byrne MP for joining us too

Labour will #MakeWorkPay

#JoinAUnion

Just checked the weather forecast for the weekend and it looks like we've got a #NewDeal for Working People coming in! 🌪️✊

Brace yourself for leaflets, door knocking, stalls and stations! Followed by #MakeWorkPay sunshine 🌞
labourunions.org.uk/newdealevents

🏅 ALTERNATIVE PARLY STAFFER OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023 🏆 🗣️ 🫵

Here’s to the army of unseen, over-worked and under-paid MPs’ staff who make our democracy work ✨

Reply or DM if there’s someone you want to honour (🧵)

#PSOTY23

.Jenny Symmons teaching me about politics at National Portrait Gallery

Caitlin Prowle

Important to remember:
1. The guidance is non-statutory, which means it doesn’t change legal rights and protections

2. While it says there is no duty on schools to allow pupils to socially transition (i.e. change name, pronouns and uniform), schools still *can*

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NEW 🚨 | Rishi Sunak has AXED the dedicated Minister for Disabled People position - during Disability History Month.

The pay gap hasn't improved in 10 years and disabled people are less likely to be in work - whilst being told they have a duty to work regardless of their

'We want to get a deal. We want to get this sorted'

ASLEF Assistant General Secretary, Simon Weller, this morning on LBC News

As ever, we send all our support and solidarity to our affiliate ASLEF who start their action today.

Get down your local picket 🪧 🚂

#StrikeMap

Always been very proud of ASLEF for campaigning for the decriminalisation of sex work. Many trade unionists argue against it but as a movement fighting for the rights of ALL workers should be our priority DecrimNow

We support the call for safer conditions for sex work, advocated by DecrimNow - this is a trade union issue, as is the safety of all workers.

🚨 Protect your right to strike 🚨

The government's Minimum Service Levels laws are due to be voted on in Parliament on Monday. Tell your MP why they should vote against these dangerous and unworkable plans by signing the letter here ➡️ actionnetwork.org/letters/our-ri…

🚨ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

❓ Want a Labour Government?
❓ Want a Labour Government to deliver the New Deal for Working People?

We are SO EXCITED to announce a National New Deal Campaign Weekend on 3&4 Feb.

labourunions.org.uk/newdealweekend/

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