🟥 RED CARD 4 ISRAEL 🟥 Birmingham TUC calls all Workers and Trade Unionists across the UK to stand against Apartheid, with a sports boycott of Israel THURS 6 NOV 6PM Aston Pavillion Trinity Rd B6 6JD

*PROTEST THE HOME SECRETARY* Birmingham TUC supports protests against Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood MPs crack down on civil liberties to shield Israel. Saturday 18 October 12:30 57 Frederick Street Birmingham B1 3HS

🤯 You won't believe what this agency manager tells workers emptying bins in Birmingham! 😡 Is a @teamlabouruk.bsky.social council really saying they won't employ anyone who joins a picket line? Isn't that called blacklisting? Shouldn't Labour-run @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social be against that?

🇵🇸RISE UP FOR PALESTINE IN BIRMINGHAM🇵🇸 ⏰️ Saturday 4 October at 12pm 📍Victoria Square, B3 3DH Birmingham TUC joins calling for ending the zionist genocide, occupation, apartheid, and detention of the Flotilla sailors. We won't be intimidated! Palestine will be Liberated!

We are at a Nortons fundraising for the Birmingham Bin Workers - organised by the FBU West Midlands Solidarity!

SOLIDARITY WITH BIN WORKERS Join the Fire Brigades Union West Midlands for SOUNDS OF SOLIDARITY - a gig in support of the Birmingham Bin Workers!! Friday 26 September 6PM - Late Norton's Bar, 43-45 Meridan St, Digbeth, B5 5LS Tickets £0 - £20, here: www.designmynight.com/birmingham/e...

Stop Racist and Sexist Violence Public Meeting Saturday 20 September | 4PM Shaheed Udham Singh Welfare Centre, 346 Soho Road, Handsworth, B21 9QL Birmingham TUC stands with the Sikh survivor of this racialised sexual violence - we must mobilise against racist, rapist fascists!

SUPPORT THE BIN WORKERS Birmingham TUC will join Unite Gen Sec, Sharon Graham, to rally and march for a fair deal for the Birmingham Bin Workers! SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER ASSEMBLE - 9:30AM At Unite the Union, 30 Jennens Road, B7 4EH Marching to Council House, Victoria Sq, B1 1BB

TRADE UNIONIST SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINE Come Join Birmingham TUC President Martin Hoare, and Vice-President Sajid Sheikh on this day of workshops and panels CORRECTION - this event is FREE! Saturday 20 September 1PM CWU Offices, 47 Summer Lane B19 3TH www.westmidspsc.org/products/pub...

CONFERENCE OF SOCIALIST ECONOMISTS First Annual Conference of Capital and Class Midlands "Britain’s Financialised Capitalism & The Politics of Change" Dedicated to Paula Schwevers Tuesday 16 September 10am - 6pm Room 121 Muirhead Tower University of Birmingham

TRADE UNIONIST SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINE Come Join Birmingham TUC President Martin Hoare, and Vice-President Sajid Sheikh on this day of workshops and panels. Saturday 20 September 1PM CWU Offices, 47 Summer Lane B19 3TH Tickets: £5 - here: www.westmidspsc.org/products/pub...

RIGHT TO PROTEST!! From imprisoning pensioners in the 'Defend Our Juries' protests to silencing dissent on genocide - come and watch 'The Line we Crossed'! Sunday 14 September 5:30PM MAC, Bham Tickets here: macbirmingham.co.uk/cinema/the-l... More info here: page75productions.com/2025/08/18/p...

🇵🇸FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE🇵🇸 Press Release: Ben-Gvir Threatens Marwan Barghouti in first video seen of the Palestinian leader in years: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Birmingham TUC stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people and supports the calls to release Marwan Barghouti!

🚨EMERGENCY MOBILISATION🚨 Say it LOUD! Say it CLEAR! REFUGEES ARE WELCOME HERE! The far right are throwing false accusations to justify their racism. ALL Trade Unionists must oppose this. Turn up! SATURDAY 2 AUGUST 11AM! Roman Way Hotel, WS11 1SH

Solidarity with the BMA. The encouragement of scab behaviour by a Labour government tells us that there is no major Party for the working class. And before anyone says Reform - Nigel Farage wanted to indenture junior doctors

🇵🇸🚨EMERGENCY DEMO🚨🇵🇸 Birmingham TUC encourages attendance at todays demo for ALL Trade Unionists against Israel's starvation of Gaza! FRIDAY 25 JULY 5PM OUTSIDE BARCLAYS, HIGH ST BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE

🚨MEGAPICKET 2🚨 Birmingham TUC will be joining the BRUM BIN WORKERS on the picket line! With JEREMY CORBYN MP FRIDAY 25 JULY 6AM Onwards Atlas Depot, B11 2AS Pershore/Sherlock street B5 6HX Perry Barr Depot, B42 2TU Bring your branches! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/megap...

🚨MIGRATION AND IMPERIALISM🚨 Join BTUC for an urgent discussion on the increasing attacks on migrant workers, refugees, and those who move between borders. How we can we, as workers, fight back. ⬇️ Eventbrite link below! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/migrant-ri...

🚨AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AGM🚨 Join Amnesty International's national conference and take part in workshops on Prevent, Palestine, Benefit Cuts and more. Saturday & Sunday, 5-6 July Warwick Uni - Oculus Building Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/amnesty-am...

The UK government has confirmed it will ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws, making it a criminal offence to belong to or support the direct action group.

🚨STOP DISABILITY BENEFIT CUTS🚨 Birmingham TUC supports the protest called by We Demand Change West Midlands. The amended proposal condemns future applicants to horrific conditions. Tuesday 1 July 5pm Waterstones By Bull Ring #WelfareNotWarfare

A cover-up and "punish the whistle-blower" culture hurts workers and impacts us all. Please support Dr.Ali's case: www.crowdjustice.com/case/dr-ali-...

🚨GET YOUR TICKETS🚨 Birmingham TUC supports the National Demonstration against Austerity 2.0! Join the BIRMINGHAM to LONDON Coach! SATURDAY 7th JUNE 8AM MOOR STREET STATION HOW MUCH: £10 standard, £5 concession rate buytickets.at/stopthewarco...

🇵🇸NAKBA 77🇵🇸 🚨BIRMINGHAM MARCH🚨 Sunday 1st June Assemble: 1.30pm, Victoria Park, Smethwick, B66 3NT Marching to the City Centre, BBC Mailbox ALL OUT AGAINST THE GENOCIDE! The genocide is aided and abetted by the UK Government and the UK Media!

🚨WELFARE NOT WARFARE🚨 Birmingham TUC opposes the genocidal war industry pushed by the British government and funded by cutting the livelihoods of the most vulnerable. Join @birminghamstwc at the Rally & Banner Drop, Saturday 31 May, Birmingham High Street, 11:30AM

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🚨FASCIST SCUM! OUT OF BRUM🚨 Reminder, Tomorrow: The Fascist Group Britain First are coming to BIRMINGHAM! STOP GOLDING'S GOONS! SATURDAY 17 MAY - 11AM NEW STREET STATION BLOCK the Casino! BLOCK Victoria Square! NO FASCISTS IN OUR CITY!

Looking forward to speaking at this on 28th June. Come along and celebrate the women chainmakers of Cradley Heath and women trade unionists everywhere! 🪧 ⛓️‍💥🪧⛓️‍💥🪧 @ucuequality.bsky.social @bcu-ucu.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk @birminghamtuc.bsky.social

The #solidarity of @epsu.bsky.social and 8 million workers for the waste workers #strike in Birmingham. Europe's waste workers know how tough the job is. Cutting wages is no way to treat our comrades. @birminghamtuc.bsky.social @unitesharon.bsky.social @unions21.org @psiglobalunion.bsky.social

MEGAPICKET: Friday 9 May, 6AM, Lifford Lane RESIST BRITAIN FIRST: Saturday 17 May, 11AM, New Street Station

Birmingham binworkers with @unitetheunion.bsky.social continue #strike Calls across city are for a mass picket this Friday The workers deserve decent pay #solidarity from @epsu.bsky.social ➡️voice of Europe's waste and other other public service workers @strikemap.org @birminghamtuc.bsky.social

🚨FASCIST SCUM! OUT OF BRUM!🚨 Birmingham TUC stands against Goldings Goons with Migrants, Muslims, Trans People and all marginalised people's they attack. The Workers, United, Will Never Be Defeated! STOP BRITAIN FIRST! SATURDAY 17 MAY 11AM NEW STREET STATION

✊🏾✊🏽MAY DAY 🚨BIRMINGHAM🚨 SOLIDARITY✊🏿✊🏻 THURSDAY 1 MAY Pickets - from 8am - 12pm for Bin Workers and BCU strikers (see image for details) Rally 12pm - Parkside, Curzon St, B4 7BD Teachout 2pm - Woodman, B4 7XG, Smoke Room Solidarity Social - Unite, 30 Jennens Rd, B7 4EH

🌷INTERNATIONAL WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY🌷 Birmingham TUC is supporting these events on MONDAY 28 APRIL Memorial - 12:30PM - St Phillips Cathedral Grounds Lobby Dudley Council - 3:30PM - Council House DY1 1HJ Techno-Imperialism and International Solidarity - 6PM - Stirchley Baths

Birmingham TUC stands with the Trans people everywhere!! Solidarity!!

🚨RESIST THE STATE🚨 Birmingham TUC supports these actions on SATURDAY 26 APRIL 🏳️‍⚧️ Static Protest, 1pm, Council House, Victoria Sq, B1 1BD 🇵🇸 Protest UAV Engines, 2pm-4.30pm, Lynn Lane, Shenstone, WS14 ODT 🏳️‍⚧️ Demo, 6pm, Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial, Hurst St, B5 4BN

Correspondence from the BTUC Executive Committee - please discuss the content, events and donations with your trade union branches: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍⚧️ Support for the Birmingham trans rights solidarity protest is growing. Thank you to @birminghamtuc.bsky.social for your support. See you on Saturday. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRightsAreTradeUnionRights

🚨Techno-imperialism and international resistance🚨 Monday 28 April, 6pm at the Stirchley Baths tinyurl.com/techimperial... Join us for a talk by Dr John Narayan on how technology is being used to take our jobs and claim our lives, and what we’re going to do about it.

✊🏾✊🏻SOLIDARITY✊🏿✊🏽 On Tuesday 15 April Birmingham TUC stood in solidarity with the Birmingham Bin Workers!! And we drew attention to the Council Cuts led by Gove's Commissioners, kept in place by Angela Rayner, at the heart of this issue! @unite0775m.bsky.social @unitewestmidlands.bsky.social

Next Saturday, 6pm Birmingham stands for trans rights AIDS and HIV memorial, Hurst Street 6pm @bcu-ucu.bsky.social @birminghamucu.bsky.social @birminghamtuc.bsky.social #TransRightsAreHumanRights

WE ARE STANDING TOGETHER TO BACK TRANS LIBERATION Saturday 26th April, 6pm Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial. Hurst Street. @transpridebrum.bsky.social @neunion.bsky.social @bcu-ucu.bsky.social @birminghamucu.bsky.social @birminghamtuc.bsky.social #TransRightsAreHumanRights

🇵🇸PALESTINE PRISONERS DAY🇵🇸 Every 17th April is a day of solidarity with Palestinian prisoners, imprisoned as part of Israel's settler-colonialism. Solidarity from Birmingham TUC! Interactive Reader: online.flippingbook.com/view/7503620... More about Makan: www.makan.org.uk

To understand our future, we have to understand the struggles of the past. Join us in remembering the chainmakers of 1910, whose fight for fair pay helped shape workers' rights across the UK @unisonwestmids.bsky.social @unison.org.uk @tuc.org.uk @wolvestuc.bsky.social @birminghamtuc.bsky.social

@etuc-ces.bsky.social @birminghamtuc.bsky.social @pscupdates.bsky.social @palaction.bsky.social @lphr-lawyers.bsky.social @naamoduk.bsky.social @jewishsocialist.bsky.social @jvp.bsky.social @shadowworldinv1.bsky.social

🚨SUPPORT BIRMINGHAM REFUSE WORKERS🚨 Birmingham TUC supports Unite's initiative to hand in a petition and rally the community TUESDAY 15 APRIL 10:30AM COUNCIL HOUSE VICTORIA SQUARE ✊🏿✊🏽Solidarity!✊🏾✊🏻

Don’t stop at Scunthorpe steel — nationalise water, mail, all of rail and energy. Bring them all into public ownership.

🚨EMERGENCY DEMO🚨 Birmingham TUC supports the call to march in Birmingham as the Genocide continues with impunity 📅🕑SUNDAY 13 APRIL🕑📅 1:30PM Assemble / 2:30PM March Outside BARCLAYS,  High St, B4 7TE 🇵🇸FREE PALESTINE🇵🇸 🇾🇪STOP BOMBING YEMEN🇾🇪

The campaign to #KeepDBLeisureaPublicService will be leafleting the ward of Cllr Patrick Harley (leader of the Council) this Sat + Sun at 10am ... asking him to respect the democratic vote of the Council. @unisonwestmids.bsky.social @birminghamtuc.bsky.social