Latest Past Events

Blacklisting, Scottish Parliament (6pm)

Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh

The construction industry blacklist campaign comes to Holyrood. Speakers: Neil Findlay MSP, Dave Smith (Blacklist Support Group), Jackson Cullinane (UNITE) With the Pitchford public inquiry limiting itself to England and Wales, it will be interesting to hear what member of the Scottish government have to say. Everyone welcome but please contact jackson.cullinane@unitetheunion.org as soon as […]

Blacklisted book event, Edinburgh (1pm)

Word Power Books 43-45 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh

Blacklisted tells the controversial story of the illegal strategies that transnational construction companies resorted to in their attempt to keep union activists away from their places of work. This is a story of a bitter struggle, in which collusion with the police and security services resulted in victimization, violence and unemployment, with terrible effects on […]

Pitchford Inquiry second preliminary hearing

Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London

The second Preliminary Hearing is expected to consider any decisions in respect of legal representation and funding where satisfactory agreement has not already been reached by the Core Participants and their representatives. Applications for the funding of Core Participants’ legal representation will also be considered. This hearing will take place in court 76 of the […]