Secretary: Jane Holgate --- President: Brian Debus. Hackney TUC is an official TUC body bringing together union members to build a strong, broad-based labour movement in Hackney, east London. Union branches with members who live or work in Hackney can affiliate. We organise solidarity, discussion and campaigns. Use this website as a resource, to find out about trade union activity in Hackney, and to support each other.

HTUC is supporting Hackney Pride

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Tue, 17/08/2010 - 11:36.

Hackney Pride

Is on Saturday 4 September - starts 2 pm from side of Hackney Town Hall with a march down Mare St and ending at Shoreditch Church just across from the George & Dragon for a rally & picnic.




Demand that the TUC calls a national demonstration - coaches going from London

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Tue, 10/08/2010 - 15:42.
12/09/2010 - 12:00
12/09/2010 - 14:00

Demand that the TUC calls a national demonstration against the ConDem government's vicious cuts! - Coaches going from London







RMT & TSSA: FBU - disputes update

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Tue, 31/08/2010 - 16:17.

London Underground & London Fire Authority disputes....



Budget hits the poorest hardest, says IFS

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Wed, 25/08/2010 - 11:48.

25 August 2010
The coalition government's first Budget has hit the poorest families hardest, a leading economic think tank has said....



Countering the cuts myths

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Mon, 16/08/2010 - 13:57.

Red Pepper magazine has published a useful 'Countering the cuts myths' article....



Petition Against the NHS White Paper

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Thu, 12/08/2010 - 13:21.

Dear NHS Supporter

THE END OF OUR NHS AS WE KNOW IT?

It sounds alarming, but the future of our health service really does hang in the balance. Concern is both widespread and growing, but we still urgently need to raise greater public awareness.



Coalition of Resitance meeting

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Thu, 05/08/2010 - 14:52.
27/11/2010 - 10:00
27/11/2010 - 17:00

Please note this important meeting on 27 November 2010 (10am-5pm), at Camden Centre...supported by a number of trade union leaders...details below:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/aug/04/time-to-organise-res...

Tony Benn and 73 others
From guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 August 2010



HTUC statement on the London Underground dispute

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Wed, 04/08/2010 - 13:42.

The fightback begins



Fending off a right-wing onslaught

Submitted by DenisLenihan on Fri, 30/07/2010 - 14:45.

An interesting article by Gregor Gall (professor of industrial relations at the University of Hertfordshire)in today's MS...