[IER] Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival

[Christopher Boyle]

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> Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival tonight at 7 pm
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> The Campaign for Trade Union Freedom and the Institute of Employment Rights are holding a fringe event at Tolpuddle entitled '50 years after the Pentonville 5, now is the time for a new deal for workers'. The event will take place in the Methodist Chapel, a short walk from the Festival site.
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> John McDonnell MP
> Prof Keith Ewing – President CTUF & IER
> Val Hampshire – FBU Executive Council
> Sarah Woolley – General Secretary BFAWU
> Jo Grady – UCU General Secretary
> Chair: Steve Preddy – Unite South West Regional Secretary
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> Details on Facebook
>  <https://www.facebook.com/events/741069240548613?ref=newsfeed>
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> As Johnson leaves the stage, workers must resist the clampdown on trade union activity
> Improvements will need to be fought for, and no successor is likely to make that fight any easier. Eve Livingstone writes for the IER.
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>  <https://www.ier.org.uk/comments/23256-2/>
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> MPs approve hotly contested plans to allow agency workers to cover for striking staff
> Unions accuse the Government of "ramping up their attacks on workers".
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> Read more
>  <https://www.ier.org.uk/news/mps-approve-hotly-contested-plans-to-allow-agency-workers-to-cover-for-striking-staff/>
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> Ministers have presided over a “litany of failures” on workers’ rights, say TUC
> Five years on from the Taylor Review, the Government is going “backwards” on workers’ rights, the TUC warns.
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> Read more
>  <https://www.ier.org.uk/news/conservative-ministers-have-presided-over-a-litany-of-failures-on-workers-rights-five-years-on-from-the-taylor-review/>
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> TUC calls on employers to keep their staff safe as temperatures soar
> As UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) releases level 3 heat-health alert for parts of UK.
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> Read more
>  <https://www.ier.org.uk/news/tuc-calls-on-employers-to-keep-their-staff-safe-as-temperatures-soar/>
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> Everything You Need to Know About Hot Strike Summer
> Your essential guide to the next few months of industrial action. 
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> By Strike Map UK and Moya Lothian-McLean at Novara Media.
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> Read more on Novara Media
>  <https://novaramedia.com/2022/07/13/everything-you-need-to-know-about-hot-strike-summer/>
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