SteveBirdFoC (@stevebirdnuj) 's Twitter Profile
SteveBirdFoC

@stevebirdnuj

Journalist and trade unionist - member of the NEC of the National Union of Journalists and FoC at the FT. Never knowingly underopinionated. Views are my own.

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calendar_today06-02-2009 13:40:31

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POA (@poaunion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Employment Rights bill comes back to the House of Commons in the next few weeks. The @POA is calling on all MPs to support John McDonnell's amendments that would reinstate the right to strike for all prison officers. Please urge your MP to support New Clause 8 and New

The Employment Rights bill comes back to the House of Commons in the next few weeks. The @POA is calling on all MPs to support John McDonnell's amendments that would reinstate the right to strike for all prison officers. Please urge your MP to support New Clause 8 and New
Trade Union Coordinating Group (@tucginfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 11 General Secretaries of our trade union affiliates have written to the government to raise “profound concerns” about today’s welfare cuts targeted at disabled people. #disabilitybenefit The labour movement must stand together with campaigners, charities & carers to resist

The 11 General Secretaries of our trade union affiliates have written to the government to raise “profound concerns” about today’s welfare cuts targeted at disabled people. #disabilitybenefit 

The labour movement must stand together with campaigners, charities & carers to resist
NUJ (@nujofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NUJ condemns the killing of colleagues Hossam Shabat and Mohammed Mansour killed by Israeli air strikes. At least 154 Palestinian journalists have been killed since 7 October 2023, according to IFJ records.

Vanessa H. Larson (@vanessahlarson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Solidarity with my 300+ tech colleagues The Washington Post, who today announced their union, the Washington Post Tech Guild WaPo Tech Guild! 💪 They are seeking voluntary recognition from management: posttechguild.org

FT Group NUJ Chapel (@ftnuj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The FT NUJ chapel sends solidarity to journalists fighting job cuts at PA. PA Media recently celebrated record revenues and shareholder dividends of £7.5m. These short-sighted job cuts would damage reporting on government, with wider implications for UK democracy NUJ

NUJ (@nujofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The NUJ is hiring! Could you join our team as a National organiser or a Campaigns and communications officer? Access the job descriptions for both roles and apply. nuj.org.uk/about-us/vacan…

NUJ (@nujofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"A decisive victory for press freedom in the UK." The NUJ welcomes the Old Bailey's ruling that the police raid of Asa Winstanley's journalistic property was unlawful. nuj.org.uk/resource/journ…

Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 (@michaelrosenyes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I suppose if we were wondering who's in charge of what's going on in Gaza, then the US's veto tells us. Most of the world wants it to stop. The US doesn't want it to stop. So it doesn't stop.

Zack Polanski (@zackpolanski) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙌🏼 Huge win for the security guards at the museums. 🎉 They have received pay increases of 12-23% ✊🏽Collective organising works. 💚 Huge well done to the guards and to their union United Voices of the World.

Tony Connelly (@tconnellyrte) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: A review of Israel's conduct of the war in Gaza by the EU has concluded that it is "in breach" of the human rights obligations of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, according to an extract of the report seen by RTÉ News

Francesca Martinez (@chessmartinez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Share & tell your MP to vote NO tonight at: takingthepip.co.uk -Disabled people ALREADY make up the majority of food-bank users -Govt figures show 150,000 more will be pushed into poverty -Many will lose the ability to work -The PIP fraud rate is ZERO #WelfareReformBill

Jim Pickard 🐋 (@pickardje) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exclusive: The Tony Blair Institute participated in a project to develop a postwar Gaza plan that envisaged kick-starting the enclave’s economy with a “Trump Riviera” and an “Elon Musk Smart Manufacturing Zone” ft.com/content/0b1bc7…

Martin Lewis (@martinslewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Consumers have been sold down the river today by Financial Ombudsman Service changes, sacrificed on the alter of the 'competitiveness' agenda. It has radically slashed the interest rate consumers get when they're awarded compensation having been mis-sold or mistreated by firms. - Currently