Southern and Eastern TUC
Pictured above are Twinings workers outside Andover's Guildhall before the packed public meeting on 19 January 2010. 129 jobs are at risk in Andover as Twinings, part of the UK-based multinational ABF, threatens to transfer the bulk of their manufacturing to China and Poland. The company also proposes to close its North Shields plant with a loss of 263 jobs. Workers at both plants are represented by USDAW.Contact details and more information are available at www.savetwiningsjobs.co.uk - please check it out and also see if your MP has signed up to the Early Day Motion (EDM 200). Conference: Public Service not Private Servants, Saturday 6 March 2010Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS A one-day conference for trade unionists in the SERTUC region with keynote speakers and seminars. The conference will look at the causes of the current economic crisis; the response of the mainstream political parties - particularly with reference to their public expenditure plans - and the trade union movement to it; exploring the potential for joint campaigning activity within the region in defence of jobs, services and living standards; and the scope for building solidarity at local and regional level when union members are compelled to take industrial action. Travel: nearest tube: Tottenham Court Road, exit 3 There is no charge to attend this event, but registration is essential. Download the most recent documents RSS feed for this subject 'Southern and Eastern Region': 
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