National meeting for Local Authority ICT members
by Brendan Kinsella

An online meeting to discuss recruitment and retention challenges for ICT workers in the local authorities will take place on Thursday 17th April. 

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Are you a technician working in a local authority?

We're running a survey so you can contribute to shaping a local bargaining claim relevant to your role. Local bargaining is a new process of national bargaining for collective issues specific to a grade, group or category.

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A school of democracy: European unions come together in Belfast
by Mehak Dugal

Over 600 union leaders from 50 countries gathered at UNI Europa’s conference last week to strengthen collective bargaining, build a stronger labour movement and organise across borders to meet the common challenges facing workers and unions across Europe.  

 

 

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ICTU Joint Women’s Seminar: “The power in the room is palpable"
by Kate O'Sullivan

Powerful speeches and practical workshops addressed racism, misogyny, and the importance of allyship as hundreds of delegates discussed the role of trade unions in shaping a better society. 

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US unions stand strong against creeping authoritarianism
by Mehak Dugal

America's labour movement has positioned itself as the defender of United States democracy against a sweeping authoritarian agenda posed by Trump’s presidency, according to Public Services International (PSI). 

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Fórsa Youth quiz night: a roaring success
by Fórsa Youth

A Stop the Wall fundraiser and raffle marked the first Fórsa Youth quiz of 2025.  

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Also in this issue
 
Marking May Day by remembering the fight for the minimum wage
by James Redmond

As part of Trade Union week this event looks to learn from the past.

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Save the date: Fórsa International Solidarity Autumn School
by Hannah Deasy

With so many international issues impacting workers around the world this event is not to be missed.

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Training in April
by Brendan Kinsella

Check out what's on offer this month.

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