Cuts to ESOL

There has been significant cuts to provision of learning of English for Speakers of Other Languages in Leicester. This can be a very useful tool for helping people into work. Here's our Branch Vice-Chair (WSD) taking part in the protest outside Leicester Adult Education College.


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Syria

The debate on bombing Syria is happening in Parliament now. People are assembling by Leicester Clock Tower to protest against bombing.





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Climate March

Just like other towns and cities, Leicester held a march ahead of the Climate Summit in Paris. Our branch was there.

Political Fund Ballot

Don't forget to vote YES in the political fund ballot.


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Kill the Bill

We have a branch presence at the march against the Trade Union Bill outside the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. The shameless attempt to stifle any opposition must be fraught with all the tools at our disposal.


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Everybody's Reading Festival

The Leicester literary festival is sponsored by trade unions among others. Today's event is sponsored by Leicester & District Trades Union Council. It features Riaz Khan who is talking about his upcoming book Fifty Shades of Casual. It is chaired by our own Tony Church.


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Kill The Bill

PCS is backing a major rally in Manchester on 4 October 2015. For details see here. If you want to go, PCS has organised transport from Leicester. Please contact your rep to book a seat.


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