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The Trades Union Council representing thousands of workers across York & surrounding area. Some views tweeted/RT are not necessarily ours. info@yorktuc.org.uk

York, UK
Joined December 2010
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Happy Birthday and solidarity to the workers hero #SitharChhim ✊
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We’re co-hosting the Workplace Day of Action for #Palestine. 5:30pm on Thursday the 28th of November at St Helen’s Square, #York.
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Saturday 26th October: #StopTheFarRight, Stop Tommy Robinson National demo − York coach: 8am pick-up from Leeman Rd coach stop, Memorial Gardens, #York, YO26 4ZF – returns by 10pm; tickets (£10/£25; free for NEU) via Eventbrite. @NEUYorksHumber @AntiRacismDay @The_TUC
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Congratulations to Royal Mail members of @CWUnews on delivering a strike ballot result. 95.9% yes, 77.3% turnout. 100% support from us against the zeros running/ruining our postal service. ✊ #SolidarityAlwaysDelivers
🚨BREAKING: POSTAL WORKERS HAVE MADE HISTORY CWU members in Royal Mail Group have delivered the biggest ever return in a major national strike ballot. YES 95.9% TURNOUT 77.3% Simply stunning. #WeAreStillHere
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Heartwarming to see what @USProgressives members are doing to show who they represent through their choices of guests at #SOTU
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Join us to protect the democratic #RightToStrike Rally followed by march. Noon on 1st of February. Exhibition Square, York.
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Petition: Do not remove LGBT content from the Relationships Education curriculum petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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Oil giants making £5,000 profit per second while millions struggle to heat homes and OFGEM sits on their hands. mirror.co.uk/money/oil-giant…
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It looks like if there was a general election tomorrow between the Tories and @theRCN nurses we’d see a strong win for nursing staff. #RCNStrikes #GTTO Who would you vote for?
100%Valiant Nurses
0%Vicious Tories
3 votes • Final results
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Happy to show #Solidarity with #RCNStrike at #York Hospital. It’s clear from numbers there and motorists passing that the majority of the public back @theRCN nurses vs the #Tories
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Solidarity to all @theRCN workers striking against the Tory government’s destruction of our NHS. “People aren’t dying because nurses are striking. Nurses are striking because people are dying.' #RCNStrike #Solidarity #GTTO
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York TUC will hold a rally as part of @The_TUC national action to ‘protect the right to strike’ day on Weds 1 February.  Our event will be at noon in the city centre. Trade activists & members of the public are invited to show their support for workers #RightToStrike #SaveTheDay
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Heartily recommend @townsendprod shows by talented @Raggedgore for the enjoyable telling of working class stories.
'What I call poverty is when people are not able to secure for themselves all the benefits of civilisation; the necessaries, comforts, pleasures and refinements of life, books, theatres, pictures, music, holidays, good homes, clothes & food' Robert Tressell. TTP TOURING 2ND FEB
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Our #Solidarity to every @GMB_union @unisontheunion @unitetheunion ambulance workers forced by #Tory attack into taking strike action today. Beyond the government’s slurs and media bias we know you’re fighting for our #NHS as well as fair pay ✊#ambulancestrike
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City of York, twinned with Atlantis
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5 weeks in prison Stop using the judiciary to intimidate union leaders and members! Release Sithar immediately, unconditionally! #Cambodia #Union #Freedom #Solidarity
៥សប្តាហ៍ក្នុងពន្ធនាគារ សូមបញ្ឈប់ការប្រើប្រាស់ប្រព័ន្ធតុលាការ ដើម្បីបំភិតបំភ័យអ្នកដឹកនាំ និងសមាជិកសហជីព! សូមដោះលែង ស៊ីថរ ជាបន្ទាន់ដោយឥតលក្ខខណ្ឌ!
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