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Job vacancy – part-time communications consultant

Job vacancy – part-time communications consultant

The Alliance of Religions and Conservation, based near Bath, is a secular charity that works with faiths on environmental issues. We have a vacancy in our small but friendly comms team. Excellent writing, interpersonal and research skills required.

Message from Tolpuddle: Rebellion is coming!

Message from Tolpuddle: Rebellion is coming!

The weather wasn’t kind but the South West TUC staff dismantling the stages after this weekend’s Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival have good reason to feel pleased with this year’s union bash.

BBC Bristol Strike News

BBC Bristol Strike News

THE BBC’s flagship news programmes were taken off the air nationwide and in Bristol today as journalists at the region’s biggest broadcasting centre staged a one-day strike.

Murdoch the cause of BBC Redundancies?

Murdoch the cause of BBC Redundancies?

As thousands of journalists are preparing for a 24-hour strike tomorrow (July 15) to fight compulsory redundancies being imposed by BBC management the NUJ have called for re-examination of News Corp’s involvement in the matter. Strike Information Tomorrow sees the first BBC national strike over the issue of compulsory redundancies by management in order to [...]

Tolpuddle deportations recommence

Tolpuddle deportations recommence

In a bizarre homage to governments gone by, the UK Borders Agency has deported an Australian trades unionist back to the colonies. Her crime? Planning to sing at this year’s Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival.