Come and say hello at the @UCU#Tolpuddle stall, next to the International Tent!
Our President Elect Maria @chondrogianni is speaking at 6 today (fringe tent) and tmw at 2.45 (Martyrs’ Marquee)
Stall as ever run by a mixture of HE and FE member volunteers - ready to chat!
Feargal Sharkey, "This year is the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. For 25 years the people of NI have been able to prosper and grow and blossom. And have discovered that this thing peace, is a very delicate beautiful little flower that needs nurturing caressing supporting."
"I do wish the people of Gaza, Palestine, and Israel, get to discover what 25 years of peace, prosperity and diplomacy and democracy looks like. And that those people can blossom into a much more confident and brighter future for everyone involved" #HIGNFY
"Governments around the world are trying to increase unemployment to get that to some sort of normality...We're starting to see less arrogance in the employment market, and that has to continue"
@jeremycorbyn@Voices__Media It was true then as it’s true today. The Labour Party should always remember who they are there to represent, p.s. it’s not themselves
@zenscara This will undermine every UCU rep facing a hostile employer. This is not done in my name. I stand with Unite the Union #respecttherecognitionagreement
Recognition agreements are fundamental to industrial relations in the workplace, so any breach is a serious matter & changes need to be negotiated through proper procedure. The Bridlington Agreement is important for relationships between trade unions. So this is really concerning
Johnson is the Conservative Party . He is the personification of their morales and policies. Removing him and keeping them solves nothing . They have to be removed at the first possible opportunity.
“Complaints about the blocking of candidates on what some would consider as specious grounds for both council & parliamentary selections have mounted on a scale never witnessed before.”
@johnmcdonnellMP on the dismantling of Labour Party democracy.
https://t.co/Cww5AjTBCv
Devolution is about making decisions here. Why are people in London @UKLabour HQ taking me out? Why don’t we let local members choose their candidate?
The North East needs someone who’ll put region ahead of Party.
Here’s my @BBCNEandCumbria#PoliticsNorth interview.