North West Has Amongst Highest Rates Of Sexually Transmitted Infections In UK

Alarmingly mouth cancer contracted via oral sex is also on the increase! With the season ‘to be merry’ approaching, the booze and the ‘dating game’ both pose a risk to the sexual health of young people visiting or living in parts of the North West. The latest figures on sexual health shows that Greater Manchester […]

Posted: 1st January 2017

Close The Gap Campaign Lobbies Politicians

With this month being dedicated to the CWU’s Close The Gap campaign aimed at securing a better working life for the Union’s agency workers in BT, CWU activists and Officers are not missing any opportunity to promote the campaign and the plight of agency workers wherever they can, and across the country. The campaign was […]

Posted: 1st January 2017

NHS Boss Reminds Tory Gov Of EU Ref Promises Of £350 Million Per Week

Sir Simon Stevens, current CEO of the NHS was speaking today at an NHS Providers Conference and during his speech, he reminded the Government that during the EU referendum; those promoting the Leave campaign stated quite clearly that leaving the EU will mean £350 Million more per week could be sued for the NHS. Channel […]

Posted: 1st January 2017

The Pride Of The North West – CWUHA Christmas Card Appeal

The Pride Of The CWU – CWUHA Christmas Card Appeal The CWU has a proud name in supporting it’s ground breaking Trade Union based charity – the CWU Humanitarian Aid – which started convoys taking equipment. clothing and even building material out to some of the World’s poorest countries and communities, before most others. What […]

Posted: 1st January 2017

Back To The Future With CWU Youth In November

November 2017 and so it’s back to the future with CWU youth for the whole of the month! Celebrating the future of the CWU and of Trade Unionism in this country, and recognising that it is only the youth of this country which forces changes to the status quo and fighting to take control back […]

Posted: 1st January 2017

You Have Until Sunday 5th November To Save NHS From Future US Trade Deals

Plans are being made which could mean private companies are handed contracts of up to ten years to provide care. It is no coincidence that the consultation exercise on Jeremy Hunt’s latest re-organisation of the NHS closes on Sunday 5th November. In the view of those opposing this continued and basic ‘meddling’ re-organisation of the NHS, […]

Posted: 1st January 2017