A solidarity convoy of aid has been delivered to Ukraine from the Welsh Labour Movement, organisers including Mick Antoniw Welsh Assembly member, Carwyn Donovan, of the Broadcast and Entertainments Union and members of the National Union of Mineworkers. Vehicles and aid were delivered to Pavlohrad in Southern Ukraine and the city of Kharkiv. Providing crucial … Continue reading Crucial Aid Delivery to Ukraine’s Pavlohrad and Kharkiv by Welsh Labour Movement
UNISON conference vote: The UK’s biggest union stands with Ukraine
By UNISON Ukraine Solidarity network On Thursday 20 June the National Delegate Conference of UNISON, the UK’s largest trade union, voted overwhelmingly for a motion in solidarity with Ukraine and its labour movement (see below for text of motion). The motion, put forward by the union’s South Lanarkshire and London Fire Brigade branches, was the … Continue reading UNISON conference vote: The UK’s biggest union stands with Ukraine
MODEL MOTION: Solidarity with Ukraine and its labour movement
Please move this motion or a version of it in your union branch or other organisation. Note that the Ukraine rescue workers appeal has now been extended until the start of October 2024. Get in touch to let us know / for help: info@ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE AND ITS LABOUR MOVEMENT This branch notes:1. That … Continue reading MODEL MOTION: Solidarity with Ukraine and its labour movement
NO TO PUTIN’S FRIENDS IN PARLIAMENT
JOINT STATEMENT OF PROTEST AT REFORM UK HEAD OFFICE 23 July, 17:00 We are an alliance of UK-based Ukrainian organisations, Ukraine solidarity campaigners, trade unionists and others – united in our condemnation of the apologetics for Putin and Russia’s imperialism propagated by Nigel Farage and Reform UK. Farage repeats Putin’s lie that Russia’s war on … Continue reading NO TO PUTIN’S FRIENDS IN PARLIAMENT
Russia is purposefully launching missile strikes on children, patients, and workers inUkraine
Statement by the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine Dear Brothers and Sisters,The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU), a member organizationof the International Trade Union Confederation and the European Trade UnionConfederation, calls on the international community, the ITUC, the ETUC, and theirmember organizations, as well as the governments of democratic states, … Continue reading Russia is purposefully launching missile strikes on children, patients, and workers inUkraine
Georgian Trade Unionist Lika Mebagishvili Visits UK | London Event
Lika Mebagishvili, chair of the Dental Workers’ Union of Georgia, is visiting the UK in July. On Tuesday 9 July come to our meeting and hear her speak about Georgia's ongoing mass struggle for democracy and independence from Russian imperialism. Co-organised by Ukraine Solidarity Campaign and Vsesvit Ukraine solidarity collective Lika Mebagishvili, chair of the Dental Workers’ Union of … Continue reading Georgian Trade Unionist Lika Mebagishvili Visits UK | London Event
UK Election: A Labour Movement Appeal for Change to Help Ukraine Win
The General Election takes places at time when Ukraine is at a crossroads and with it the fate of this key battle for democracy with the new authoritarianism. The war on Ukraine should be a key issue of the election, and 4th July should be an opportunity for change to help Ukraine win and secure a just … Continue reading UK Election: A Labour Movement Appeal for Change to Help Ukraine Win
UCU Decision: Affiliation to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign and Debate Recap
By Elizabeth Lawrence The University and Colleges Union voted to affiliate to the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, we publish here an account of the conference debate. This all took place on Wednesday 29th May. In the morning there was a challenge to the CBC report to reinstate on the agenda the amendment from City and Islington … Continue reading UCU Decision: Affiliation to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign and Debate Recap
