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Chancellor’s pledges nowhere near enough to tackle nine years of austerity

Awareness is mixed around what public service workers do for communities

Now isn’t the time for game playing or cheap political stunts

Promises for services are just electioneering

Jeremy Corbyn has set out “inspiring vision” for future

But voters should be wary of cynical pledges and gimmicks.

‘There is an alternative‘ says general secretary as he lambasts austerity and calls for properly funded public services

New film will kickstart recognition of overlooked council staff

Commenting on the announcement from Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson that he would cut taxes for higher earners, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Boris Johnson has confirmed he cares about the wealthy few, rather than everyone who relies on public services. A cash giveaway for the richest earners is absurd after 10 years of brutal austerity that […]

Date

25 May 2019 1:00pm–2:30pm

Location

Greenford Road, Ealing

Assemble at Greenford Hall 11am Save our Seven Libraries Greenford Hanwell Northfields Perivale Pitshanger West Ealing Wood End All seven are under threat from Ealing Council – join us to say no to the Council’s ultimatum of replacing local libraries with volunteer-managed centres outsourced to private organisations, or face closure. The route: Assemble at Greenford […]