There was a consistent call from speakers: international solidarity matters & is needed. Whether supporting Palestinian workers, defending peace in Colombia, backing democratic rights in Türkiye, or campaigning for debt justice, trade unions can achieve more together... #TUC2026

#TUC2026 Usdaw tackles the far right and the weaponisation of women and girls’ safety www.usdaw.org.uk/latest-news/...

The second session examined the global economic system: debt, multinational corporations, supply chains, informal work and public services. A common theme emerged: workers create the wealth, but too often do not share its benefits. #TUC2026...

The first session focused on the defence of international law, peace and trade union rights. Delegates heard directly from partners confronting occupation, political repression, violence and threats to democratic freedoms. #TUC2026 ...

From Palestine and Colombia to India and Zambia, speakers highlighted how workers are bearing the costs of conflict, debt, exploitation and inequality, while trade unions continue to organise for peace, justice and democratic rights. #TUCGlobal #TUC2026

“The answer to division is solidarity. The answer to hatred is unity.”

Gamuchirai Chirozva of UNISON at #TUC2026 challenging the far right’s false claim to defend women’s rights.

We must stand against misogyny, racism and xenophobia. ✊

#UNISON

#TUC2026 Usdaw supports a call for a renewal in union learning and education www.usdaw.org.uk/latest-news/...

“Whose side are they on? They are definitely not on our side.”
Abiola Olufunlayo Kusoro at #TUC2026 on the threat Reform poses to workers, our NHS and our communities.
We must stand together, defend our values and reject division. ✊
#UNISON

“Unity Works”

@tuc.org.uk president and POA general secretary, Steve Gillan, addresses #TUC2026.

#GFTU #UnityWorks

✅First fringe of @tuc.org.uk Congress complete.

A great lineup of speakers, and an important opportunity to learn from the inspiring struggles of people across Latin America, and how their movements continue to inspire working people and activists around the world.

#GFTU #TUC2026

💜💚 “Equality is a workplace issue. It’s an industrial issue. It’s a union issue.”

Powerful words from Pam Sian at #TUC2026 on why equality reps matter more than ever.

Equality must be at the heart of our trade union movement. ✊

#UNISON

#TUC2026 opens in just under 30 mins & it’s worth following the progress of some early motions covering collective bargaining & Make Work Pay. Throughout the week, you can refer to our fact sheets on various aspects of the Employment Rights Act, here: www.ier.org.uk/employment-r...

We're here ... it's day one of the Trade Union Congress and we're broadcasting SHAC's National Housing Union Blueprint
Housing is a trade union issue. It’s time to fight together! ✊🏠

#SHACBlueprint #HousingCrisis #TradeUnions #SocialHousing #TUC2026 #TenantsRights #HousingUnion

The Institute at TUC Congress 2026:
Once again, the Institute of Employment Rights will have a central presence at TUC Congress. Here's everything you need to know - details of our fringe, exhibition & resources at #TUC2026. Come & find us at stand 31 (circled below). www.ier.org.uk/ier-at-tuc-2...

We are ready at #TUC2026 for the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Congress in #Brighton.

Come see us at stall 57 and claim your #OurEconomyIsntWorking goodie bag.

Join us tonight on the Pier from 8pm for our social with
Morrish.

#GFTUET #TUed #TradeUnions #GeneralStrike100

Don’t miss the IER / CTUF fringe at #TUC2026 today. Our joint fringe is always a lively & important start to TUC Congress, setting out many of the issues that will be debated throughout the week. Please note, the CWU’s Dave Ward will also be joining us at the meeting.

When Andy Burnham became PM he talked of “ending 40 years of neoliberalism”. If he’s serious about even beginning that huge task, our new PM must grasp the nettle on workers’ rights. Ahead of #TUC2026, IER Director James Harrison writes for Labour Outlook: labouroutlook.org/2026/09/11/o...

The Pole Vault is on another level!!!! #TheUltimateChampionship2026 #TUC2026 #Athletics #Mondo #Karalis

Cuts, redundancies and closures are pushing post-16 education into crisis.

At #TUC2026, join us to discuss how we fight for something better and how we fund a brighter future.

Tuesday 15 September
5.45–7.15pm
West Bar, Brighton

With Jo Grady, Apsana Begum MP, John Jackson and David Edwards.

📢 Colombia’s Far-Right Threat: Trade Unions & Peace Under Attack

@jfcolombia.bsky.social at @tuc.org.uk to discuss the growing threats to Colombia’s trade unions, peace movement & social rights.

📅 Tues 15 Sept | 12.45pm
📍 Meeting Room 1C, Brighton Centre

#GFTU #TUC2026 #JusticeForColombia