May Day 2026 and 100th Anniversary of the General Strike
The Oxford and District Trades Union Council (ODTUC) are planning or supporting three events for this May Day and the Anniversary of the General Strike. The 1926 General Strike in…
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The Oxford and District Trades Union Council (ODTUC) are planning or supporting three events for this May Day and the Anniversary of the General Strike. The 1926 General Strike in…
Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) on the 28th April commemorates those workers. On this day, workers and trade unions…
Stress Awareness Month is an annual event observed every April since 1992, dedicated to increasing public awareness about the causes, effects, and management of stress. It serves as a gateway…
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. When diagnosed early, nearly everyone, nine in ten people, survive bowel cancer. That’s why Bowel Cancer UK are asking everyone to help them raise…
UPDATE – The 23rd – 27th March 2026 is AI Awareness week. Our members are increasingly managed and monitored by AI systems that: We’ve set aside the 23rd to the…
Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16th – 20th March 2026) is a time to recognise and celebrate the unique strengths and contributions of neurodivergent individuals. It’s also an opportunity for Trade Unions…
March is Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthThis is a crucial period dedicated to raising awareness about prostate cancer, the most common cancer among men in the UK. The CWU recognises the…
What is World Cancer Day 2026? This date, February 4th, serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to combat cancer and reduce its impact on individuals and communities around…
What is and when Is Time to Talk Day. Time to Talk Day is taking place on Thursday, 5th February 2026. Every year Mind and Rethink Mental Illness run Time…
This event is celebrated across all four nations of the UK and is annually marked on the 19th November. It’s an opportunity to empower men, promote inclusive cultures, increase awareness…