PCS Delegation Bringing solidarity to Ukraine

A delegation of the Public and Commercial Services union comprisng Assistant General Secretary John Moloney and Bev Laidlaw (NEC member), Chris Ford (Ukraine solidarity campaign), visited Ukraine. They attended the congress of the Confederation of Free Trade Union, met with numerous trade unions, democratic socialists, social democrats, volunteers and critical scholars. The delegation has delivered … Continue reading PCS Delegation Bringing solidarity to Ukraine

SOLIDARITY WITH WORKERS ON STRIKE AT VEOLIA

Veolia:  End Low Pay in UK – End Business Operations in Russia GMB union has launched a campaign of strike action in Nottinghamshire over low pay in a dispute with Veolia, a transnational company that still operates in Russia. Veolia UK are making profits from recycling and waste services with public funded contracts in many … Continue reading SOLIDARITY WITH WORKERS ON STRIKE AT VEOLIA

TUC Congress: A Victory for Solidarity with Ukraine, a Victory for Truth.

At Ukraine Solidarity TUC fringe meeting: President of TUC Maria Exall, GMB President Barbara Plant and General Secretary Gary Smith, NUM Gen Sec Chris Kitchen, Simon Weller Asst Gen Sec ASLEF, John Moloney Ass Gen Sec PCS. On 12 September the Trade Union Congress which unites trade unions representing more than 5.5 million workers who … Continue reading TUC Congress: A Victory for Solidarity with Ukraine, a Victory for Truth.

SOLIDARITY AID DELIVERED TO RESCUE SQUAD IN DONBAS

Aid organised by the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign has reached NGPU miners’ union rescue workers helping victims of Russian bombing In May the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign received an appeal for help from the Independent Trade Union of Mineworkers of Ukraine (NPGU) of the 10th Mining Rescue Squad in the Donetsk region.   The Mining Rescue Service … Continue reading SOLIDARITY AID DELIVERED TO RESCUE SQUAD IN DONBAS

Campaign Aid Delivered to Resistance and Rescue Squad in Ukraine

Petro Tulei (right) Deputy Chair of KVPU, along with Olesia Briazgunova International Secretary delivering our vehicel to 80th Brigade The Ukraine Solidarity Campaign has recently visited Ukraine to deliver aid and meet with sections of the labour movement. On 2nd July members of Campaign Coordinating Committee, Sacha Ismail (Trade Union Liaison officer) and Christopher Ford … Continue reading Campaign Aid Delivered to Resistance and Rescue Squad in Ukraine

Urgent Appeal for Medical Aid

Trade Union of Medical Workers of Ukraine has launched an appeal for aid Вільна профспілка медичних працівників України The Trade Union of Medical Workers of Ukraine in Novovolynsk is appealing for humanitarian aid for the rehabilitation and care of severely wounded military personnel. Due to the full-scale Russian invasion, there are a huge number of … Continue reading Urgent Appeal for Medical Aid

Newham NEU – Motion on Ukraine War and Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign 

Newham NEU notes:  At least 22,000 Ukrainian civilians killed and injured (Ukrainian prosecutors estimate the civilian death toll to be over 100,000) 1,200 Ukrainian children killed and injured  The systematic use of torture, rape and massacres of civilians by Russian forces. Over 400 Schools in Ukraine have been destroyed and 2,600 schools damaged. Only a … Continue reading Newham NEU – Motion on Ukraine War and Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign