
PSC Trade Union Webinar
Trade Unions Taking Action for Palestine in 2025
Wednesday 29 January 2025
The event was streamed live on the PSC YouTube channel, where it is still available:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOGTQu0M2xQ
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Palestinian trade unionists are at the forefront of their people’s struggle for freedom and justice. They have called on their counterparts around the world to take action to end all forms of complicity with Israel’s ongoing genocide and system of apartheid.
Join this webinar to hear from a range of Palestinian and British trade unionists and solidarity activists, which will among other things discuss the preparations for the next workplace day of action for Palestine (Date TBC).
Speakers will discuss the key priorities for trade union members in the coming year, to build solidarity with Palestine at work and across the trade union movement., by taking action in your workplace and communities.
Speakers:
Iman Al-Shayeb, Member of the General Secretariat, General Union of Palestinian Teachers (GUPT)
Fran Heathcote, General Secretary PCS
Daniel Kebede, General Secretary NEU
Ben Jamal, Director Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Katy Fox-Hodess, Organiser and labour educator with Workers in Palestine
Liz Wheatley, Chair International Committee UNISON
Alex Gordon, Former President RMT & Stop the War Coalition Officer
Lewis Backon, Campaings Officer Palestine Solidarity Campaign
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