On Saturday in Oxford, we co-hosted an event with Strike Map at Florence Park Community Centre to commemorate the anniversary of this historic strike, celebrate the huge solidarity shown in Oxford, and lessons we can bring with us in our
The Miners Strike in Oxford: A Celebration of Solidarity
Oxford & District Trades Council and Strike Map Presents an evening of theatre, songs, and socialising to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike. Free Entry! Reserve your tickets here. Performances from Oxford’s Sea Green Singers with a presentation
Joint Statement in Solidarity with the Oxford Action for Palestine Encampment
Oxford and Reading Trade Unions Stand in Solidarity with the Oxford Action for Palestine Encampment The Oxford Action for Palestine (OA4P) encampment was started by members of the University of Oxford’s community on Monday 6th May. By this time, over
International Workers Day 2024
Local trade unionists join to mark May Day 2024 Join us for a day of activities to celebrate International Workers Day, Saturday 4 May 2024 11.30 am: Assemble at International Brigades Memorial, South Park OX4. Demonstrators will assemble for a
The Historic Struggle of Women for Equal Pay
Protest the Government’s Visa Income Thresholds 2024
Last year, the government announced drastic increases to the salaries required to qualify for several types of UK work visa. These will begin to take effect from April. We need to stand against this. We’ll meet in Manzil Way, Oxford,
Protect the Right to Strike March and Rally 2024
Oxford & District Trades Union Council has booked a coach from Oxford to Cheltenham for the TUC Protect the Right to Strike National March and Rally. Seats are already going before we have publicly advertised our coach. If you want
International Workers Day 2023
Join us to celebrate International Workers Day on Monday 1st May. March, speakers, workshops and other events – click on the image to download the flier. Workshops (14:30 to 17:00) – topics: Build solidarity with striking workers Climate justice –
March Together, Strike Together Rally
Join us on January 22nd to demand we march together and strike together to build a movement that can win. We are facing the worst cost of living crisis in generations. Inflation is at a 40 year high, and the
Oxfordshire Solidarity Rally with Striking Workers
Wednesday 20 July 2022, 19:00-20:30 Rose Hill Community Centre, Carole’s Way, Oxford OX4 4HF The people who were key-workers last year are now being offered below-inflation pay offers – or no pay rises at all! The railway workers, postal workers,