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: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Wednesday , February 28, 2024 LondonForEveryone A Message For All Londoners Tonight there was a briefing for all London Labour Councillors by our Mayor , Sadiq Khan . I sadly missed most of it due to trade union case work . nbsp Sadiq's team have retweeted this great video about his recent
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Skip to content UNISON National Join UNISON Get help Member benefits Regions Cymru Wales East Midlands Eastern Greater London North West Northern Northern Ireland Scotland South East South West West Midlands Yorkshire and Humberside My UNISON Branch Finder Quick contact details update Other sites British Sign Language Skills for Schools Digital Stars In Our Schools More UNISON Search Search : for Search the public service union Get help now 08000 857857 Email us Follow us Twitter Facebook Youtube Menu Home News Articles Home About What we do How we work Governance Jobs Contact UNISON News Articles General secretaryâ s blog Magazine Stay up to date The public service data blog Media centre Events Policy motions database Conferences Campaign events Demonstrations and lobbies Seminars and
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Tuesday , February 27, 2024 Thank you from UNISON Good Luck to Jamie Dickinson in the Labour Party There was a lovely informal leaving do this evening in the Unison centre for our former UNISON activist and national officer , Jamie Dickinson front centre Jamie supported our International and
Skip to content UNISON National Join UNISON Get help Member benefits Regions Cymru Wales East Midlands Eastern Greater London North West Northern Northern Ireland Scotland South East South West West Midlands Yorkshire and Humberside My UNISON Branch Finder Quick contact details update Other sites British Sign Language Skills for Schools Digital Stars In Our Schools More UNISON Search Search : for Search the public service union Get help now 08000 857857 Email us Follow us Twitter Facebook Youtube Menu Home News Articles Home About What we do How we work Governance Jobs Contact UNISON News Articles General secretaryâ s blog Magazine Stay up to date The public service data blog Media centre Events Policy motions database Conferences Campaign events Demonstrations and lobbies Seminars and
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Monday , February 26, 2024 Sarah Chapman House Matchgirl Striker This lunch time I attended the opening ceremony for a newly built community space and block of Council flats in Bow , Tower Hamlets . The block has been named after the Matchgirl Striker , Sarah Chapman She was one of the leaders
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Sunday , February 25, 2024 Colne Valley Wildlife Walk 24.2.24 Yesterday morning I went to a consultation on a proposed LTN in my ward then taking advantage of a better weather forecast for Saturday compared to Sunday travelled with Gill by TFL trains to Rickmansworth . This circular 6.2 mile
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Saturday , February 24, 2024 LABOUR Stands with UKRAINE It is good to see the support by Labour Leader , Keir Starmer The second anniversary of Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine reminds us of the strength , resilience , and courage of the Ukrainian people.Our thoughts today are with those who
: : John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Friday , February 23, 2024 There may be trouble ahead : Join UNISON Hat tip Notts UNISON and their excellent Comms Officer(s PLEASE JOIN UNISON BEFORE YOU NEED US . We can't represent you for your first 4 weeks after joining 1, but we can offer advice to our new members . So , in an
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Thursday , February 22, 2024 What a good idea Encourage tenants to downsize free up family homes Not a new idea but pleased about offer to Newham Council tenants of a brand new home in a over 55s block at a rent no higher than their current rent . Too often while canvassing I come across elderly
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Tuesday , February 20, 2024 Ealing Labour x Swindon Labour Party Fundraiser 2024 On Sunday I went with UNISON Labour Link colleagues to a fundraising dinner in Ealing . It was packed and extremely well organised . The food and service was also excellent . It was great to meet and catch up with
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Monday , February 19, 2024 Labour Leader Keir Starmer with Gen Kitchen MP Damien Egan MP What a fantastic picture . Very proud of Gen and Damien . nbsp Posted by John Gray at Monday , February 19, 2024 Email This BlogThis Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels : Damien Egan
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Saturday , February 17, 2024 Capital Ring Walk 3. Grove Park to Crystal Palace Today Gill and I continued with our journey around London via the Capital Ring walk We had started off in Woolwich during November and will hopefully finish 78 miles later in Beckton not in one go It took us about 1
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Wednesday , February 14, 2024 Tory Wipe out Poll don't believe it While I want to believe that this poll is accurate I do not believe it until it happens We are are still very , very vulnerable to Tory division and lies . The Tories are the most ruthless and successful election machine in
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Tuesday , February 13, 2024 Return of tribunal fees Hat tip to Thompsons Solicitors This is dreadful news . The employment tribunal process is already biased in favour of employers . Today I had to help an unemployed member apply to a tribunal . The prospect of fees will frighten people . We
: : John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Sunday , February 11, 2024 Labour Local Government Association Conference 2024 : Day 2 Picture collage from yesterday evening and day 2 of the Conference held in Warwick . Labour is now the largest political party in UK local government . nbsp There was a number of workshops , formal speeches
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Saturday , February 10, 2024 Labour LGA Conference 24 At our annual Labour Local Government Association Conference . Currently in a packed and lively training session led by Mo Baines , CEO of APSE on How can a future Labour Government stem the tide of Section . 114 Mo asks why is local
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Friday , February 09, 2024 Off to support Gen Kitchen in Wellingborough By-Election on Thursday 15 Feb 24 I have booked annual leave for next Thursday to travel up to Wellingborough to support the Labour Candidate , Gen Kitchen , in the Parliamentary by election . Gen was brought up in
: John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Thursday , February 08, 2024 Greater London UNISON AGM 2024 Today we had our London UNISON AGM and I was pleased to be elected unopposed as Regional Finance Convenor and therefore a London Regional Council Officer Thank you to our keynote speakers , Shadow Secretary of State for Health , Wes
: : John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Tuesday , February 06, 2024 Under the Conservatives : Dentistry isn't working Hat tip Labour Party Ken Penton A powerful image and caption Yesterday , hundreds of people desperate for an NHS dentist appointment queued for hours when a new practice opened in Bristol.After 14 years of Tory
: : John's Labour blog My own personal blog . UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations Charities , HA Convenor , London Regional Council Officer Chair of its Labour Link Committee . Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward , Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum , Pension trustee , Housing Safety Practitioner . Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family . Strictly no trolls please . Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray , Newham Labour Group , St Luke’s Community Centre , E16 . 1HS Sunday , February 04, 2024 Labour Unions Campaign Weekend on New Deal for Working People : Cities of London Westminster Yesterday UNISON activists and national officials joined Parliamentary candidate , Rachel Blake and supporters to canvass for Labour and also promote the Party policy on the