IER in Tolpuddle and Durham

17 July 2017 Many thanks to all those who attended our packed fringe meetings on the eve of the Durham Miners' Association Gala (Friday 07 July); and the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival (Friday 14 July 2017). Below are some images from our fringe events, both of which were organised jointly with the Campaign for Trade Union Freedom.

17 Jul 2017| News

17 July 2017

Many thanks to all those who attended our packed fringe meetings on the eve of the Durham Miners’ Association Gala (Friday 07 July); and the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival (Friday 14 July 2017).

Below are some images from our fringe events, both of which were organised jointly with the Campaign for Trade Union Freedom.

Durham Miners’ Gala

Many thanks to our Chair Tony Burke, Assistant General Secretary of Unite; and our speakers John Hendy QC, Chair of the IER; Christine Blower of Workplace 2020; Mick Whelan, General Secretary of ASLEF; and Laura Pidcock, Labour MP.

Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival

Many thanks to our Chair Peter Hughes, South West Regional Secretary of Unite; and our speakers Professor Keith Ewing, President of the IER; Christine Blower of Workplace 2020; Jo Galazka, Regional Officer of Unite and a Young Carers’ Champion; and Ben Chacko, Editor of the Morning Star.