Events during October 2015
No to austerity, Yes to workers' rights: TUC march
12.00: Assemble Oxford Road, Manchester, from All Saints Park southwards.
13.00: Opening rally.
13.30: March through the city on a route that circles the Conference Centre, ending at Deansgate/Whitworth St for coach pick up.
Sunday 4th October 2015
As the Conservative Party meets for its annual conference in Manchster, trade union members will be marching through the city.
David Sinclair - 25 Years of Jazz Photography
14, 15, 20, 21 & 28 November 2015
10.00-16.00
Monday 5th October 2015
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP
This exhibition is part of the EFG London Jazz Festival and supported by Ronnie Scott's Club
PR & Communications Branch, branch meeting October 2015
18.30
Tuesday 6th October 2015
Headland House, 308-312 Gray's Inn Rd, London WC1X 8DP
Main item on the agenda is to discuss proposed motions for the
union's Delegate Meeting next April.
This event is for NUJ members only. Please consider joining the NUJ if you would like to attend this event.
NUJ Ireland - Union reps' training 8 October 2015
9.30am - 5pm
Thursday 8th October 2015
Communication Workers' Union, William Norton House, 575 North Circular Road, Dublin 1
While aimed at current or potential NUJ chapel reps, the event is open to all NUJ members.
This event is for NUJ members only. Please consider joining the NUJ if you would like to attend this event.
Kill the Bill: defend the right to strike
17.00 demo, assemble Old Palace Yard
18.00 rally in Committee Room 10, House of Commons (St Stephens Gate entrance)
Tuesday 13th October 2015
The Tories’ Trade Union Bill represents the biggest attack
on the Labour and trade union movement since Thatcher. It’s vital that we fight back.
Freelance Salon
18.30 for a 19.00 start
Thursday 15th October 2015
Headland House, 308-312 Gray's Inn Rd, London WC1X 8DP
London Freelance Branch presents a networking event for freelances.
Price:£10 for members, £20 for non-members
Getting started with InDesign, training October 2015
9.30 registration.
10-16.30
Thursday 22nd October 2015
Headland House, 308-312 Gray's Inn Rd, London WC1X 8DP
This one-day course will enable you to make up pages from scratch, import and format text, headlines and pictures. You will also create your own keyboard short-cuts and set up a personal library.
Price:NUJ member £175; unemployed NUJ member or student £100, GFTU affiliate £200, non- member £275
Baltazar Garzon International Foundation (Madrid)
18.00
Monday 26th October 2015
Fibgar, Calle del Codo No 5, Madrid (less than 10 minutes' walk from Sol station).
NUJ joint president Adam Christie, who has worked informally with other union members in the UK and Spain to help the Foundation raise its profile in Westminster and among European parliamentarians, will be among those there.
Claudia Jones lecture, 2015
18.30-22.00
Tuesday 27th October 2015
The St Pancras Room, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
The NUJ celebrates the 100th anniversary of remarkable Black Briton Claudia Jones with speakers Clive Lewiss MP and Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary.
Branch meeting London independent broadcasting and new media, October 2015
18:30 to 21:00
Tuesday 27th October 2015
NUJ Headland House, 308 Gray's Inn Rd, London WC1X 8DP
Proposing motions for the NUJ DM and choosing candidates for elections - this is the chance for branch members to get involved in NUJ democracy.