BAME workers Zoom discussion

Through the pandemic we’ve been bringing people together to share the issues that matter to BAME workers. Sign up below for our next Zoom discussion with General Secretary Roy Rickhuss.

Our BAME workers Zoom discussion is on 23rd June at 1pm.

Sign up below and we’ll send you a link nearer to the event.

 

 



Queen’s Speech: failing the people who kept us going throughout the pandemic
Queen’s Speech: failing the people who kept us going throughout the pandemic
Maya Ilany - May 11th, 2021 | Reading Time: 1 minute
After a year that saw workers putting their lives on the line to keep all of us safe, fed and cared for, the government should have made [...]
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Addressing the skills challenge: Our Skills Assessment findings
Addressing the skills challenge: Our Skills Assessment findings
Kate Dearden - May 10th, 2021 | Reading Time: 5 minutes
At Community we believe access to learning is a basic right. Education builds confidence, self-esteem and dignity; it is the key to success in our [...]
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Community says #ThankYouTogether
Community says #ThankYouTogether
Community - May 10th, 2021 | Reading Time: < 1 minute
Coronavirus has had a devastating impact on so many people, and it’s tested us in ways we never expected. But for many of us, it [...]
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No more cold shoulders to hard shoulders
No more cold shoulders to hard shoulders
Tony Dunne - May 7th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Technology can be used to improve our lives in countless ways, and that includes on the road. Smart motorways are just the latest example of [...]
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For equal workplaces, we need to be allies to the deaf community
For equal workplaces, we need to be allies to the deaf community
Lauren Crowley - May 6th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
This week has been Deaf Awareness Week, an opportunity to raise awareness and challenge perceptions of hearing loss and deafness, promoting the positive aspects of living [...]
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Young people can decide the future of Wales
Young people can decide the future of Wales
Amelia Coombs - May 5th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
This week in Wales, sixteen and seventeen year olds will have a very unique opportunity. We will get the chance to vote in Senedd Elections [...]
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Your community, your vote
Your community, your vote
Kate Dearden - May 4th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Due to the postponement of last year’s elections around 48 million people will be able to vote, making it the largest local election day since 1973. 
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Community wins Protective Award for Axminster Carpet employees
Community wins Protective Award for Axminster Carpet employees
Grant Williams - May 4th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Last week, Community won a claim in the Bristol Employment Tribunal for employees who were made redundant when Axminster Carpets went into administration in February [...]
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I’ve been vaccinated, and I think you should too
I’ve been vaccinated, and I think you should too
John Paul McHugh - April 30th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
I’ve worked in industry since 1984, and I’ve been immensely proud to be your Assistant General Secretary at Community since 2013. In my time working and in the trade union movement, [...]
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SEISS Phases 4 and 5 – An Explainer
SEISS Phases 4 and 5 – An Explainer
Community - April 30th, 2021 | Reading Time: 2 minutes
The self-employed have been amongst the hardest hit financially from the pandemic. We are the collective voice of the self-employed. We bring together self-employed and [...]
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