Monday 2nd May
May Day – Resistance – speeches, discussion, poetry and musicĀ
Free admission
1-3PM
War in Ukraine, soaring energy bills, cost of living crisis, P&O sacks 800 workers, fire and re-hire, hostile environment for refugees, the climate crisis, continuing Covid crisis and the Tories make it worse and party!
Where is the Resistance?
Join the resistance in Calderdale this May Day weekend.
Speakers: defending the NHS, NHS workers fighting outsourcing and poverty pay, UCU fighting attacks on pensions, pay and conditions in universities, trades unionists fighting for a just solution to climate change, as well as those supporting refugees, fighting against injustice in Palestine and taking a stand for peace and against war-mongering.
Plus poetry by Nigel Smith and Music by Peter Lazenby and Joan Heath and Isaac Hughes-Dennis.
Organised by Calderdale Trades Council: http://www.calderdaletuc.org.uk/