Delegates at October’s Trades Council meeting received reports that illustrated a variety of the ways in which the dynamics of employment can provoke circumstances in which workers need to combine to take action to defend their interests. European intentions to increase defence spending don’t appear to have fed through to the industry’s shop floor. BAE…
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June 2025 Trades Council meeting – alarm as education and health provision moves out of Blackburn
Delegates at June’s Trades Council meeting heard of potential losses of local service in the fields of education and health. Staff and students at the Witton campus of Myerscough College had been shocked and distressed to be told that the College had taken the decision to close the successful animal studies and horticulture specialism programmes…

