MANCHESTER TRADES COUNCIL EVENTS
Dear comrades
See below for the latest activities taking place. Please note the plans for the rally and march for May Day. Please share details with your members/contacts.
| Event/activity | Where | When |
| Go North West bus strike To send support of donations contact: Pat GleaveC/O Unite Branch NW5/4Quayside HouseSalford QuaysM50 3SU For regular updates go to:https://www.facebook.com/UniteNorthWest | Queen’s Road Depot | From Sunday 28 February |
| Two Short Documentary Screenings SOS Save Our Shipyard – the story of Appledore (10 minutes) There’s More To Building Ships – Upper Clyde Shipbuilders work-in 1971-72 (10 Minutes) with a Q & A with members of Appledore community & Townsend Theatre Productions & Reel News | Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85935874946?pwd=NEFKUGhJMmpWamVWQ0tNWkNNUExmQT09 | Friday 9 April7pm |
| Unite against the Police Bill Rally and protest against the Police BillOrganised by Stand up to Racism | St Peter’s Square | Saturday 10 April1pm |
| Greater Manchester Mayoral Housing Hustings | Please sign up here Send questions to info@tenantsunion.org.uk | Saturday 10 April1pm |
| Protest the Police BillOrganised by SUTR, Manchester XR and Manchester March | ZoomTo register go to:https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZYpduisqj4tHdxfw9BssPhB… | Monday 12 April6pm |
| MTUC public meetingOne Year On – Organising Under Covid | ZoomFor details and to register go to: https://www.facebook.com/events/469205611100249/ | Wednesday 21 April7.30pm – 9pm |
| Manchester International Workers Memorial Day | To register go to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/international-workers-memorial-day-manchester-tickets-148236859437 | Wednesday 28 April11.55am – 1pm |
| Manchester TUC May Day Online Rally 2021 A range of speakers including: Richard Burgon, MP for Leeds East. Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary for the National Education Union. Hilda Palmer, facilitator for Families Against Corporate Killers, and winner of SHP’s Most Influential Person in Health & Safety award for 2020. Janet Newsham, Coordinator and Chair of the Hazards Campaign at Greater Manchester Hazards Centre. Begoña del Castillo, Spanish Workers’ Commissions Trade Union, CCOO | To register and for details go to: https://www.facebook.com/events/3808570872545426 | Saturday 1 May1pm – 4pm |
| Manchester May Day march – to Queen’s Road | From Manchester Piccadilly For details go to: https://www.facebook.com/events/275299810724730 | Monday 3 May 11am – 1pm |