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  • The Cost of Living Crisis (and how to get out of it) Quick View
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    • We are living through a cost of living crisis, with interest rate hikes and the prices of everyday consumables and energy bills sky-rocketing. Why is this happening? Sometimes we are told that wages are too high, or that the government has “printed” too much money, or that events far away, such as the war in Ukraine, are solely to blame.…
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  • The Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers Union Quick View
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    • The Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers Union

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    • The Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers Union (DWRGLU), often known as the Dockers’ Union, was a British trade union representing dock workers in the United Kingdom. The union was founded in 1887 as the Tea Operatives and General Labourers’ Association, to organise opposition to a cut in wages for workers involved in unloading and processing tea at the East…
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    • The Many Not The Few

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    • An illustrated history of Britain shaped by the people A union rep and his granddaughter discuss the history of the labour movement, from the 14th century right up to today. Sean Michael Wilson has done a brilliant job assembling his workers’ manifesto, with the stoic assistance of historical advisor Doug Nicholls. Robert Brown’s simple, straightforward no-nonsense black and white art…
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    • The United Kingdom Society of Coach Makers

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    • The United Kingdom Society of Coachmakers was formed in 1834 by the Liverpool and Manchester Coachmakers’ Societies after they had co-operated during a strike. In 1919 it amalgamated with the London and Provincial Coachmakers’ Society, the Operative Coachmakers and Wheelwrights’ Federal Labour Union, and the London Coachsmiths and Vicemen’s Trade Society to form the National Union of Vehicle Builders. In…
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    • Get a great deal by buying all three of the latest books to arrive in the GFTU online bookshop. Buy all three books and get a £7.49 discount on our regular sale prices. For more details of each book, click on an individual title in the shop. Free Postage
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  • Trade Union Education Quick View
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    • Trade Union Education

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    • Trade union education has been in the doldrums for years – it generally lacks modern teaching methods, has outdated content and avoids key areas of history, economics and politics. This book aims to change all that – to mark out new ground that will bring trade union education back to life. This book has inspired new courses to train people…
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  • Voice and Vision – Songs of Resistance, Democracy and Peace Quick View
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    • Voice and Vision – Songs of Resistance, Democracy and Peace

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    • There is an old and noble tradition in folk music of ordinary people writing and singing about political events and struggles. It’s a strand of folk music which still exists today, even though it sometimes may seem less overt and lost in the flood of mainstream blandness. Voice + Vision: Songs of Resistance, Democracy + Peace, is a co-operative project…
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  • When We Were Almost Like Men Quick View
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    • When We Were Almost Like Men

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    • When We Were Almost Like Men explores the world of the modern courier industry, the working lives of the men and women caught inside the machinery of the modern city. From controllers to couriers, telephonists to mechanics, supervisors to sales reps, Martin Hayes is a guide to a kind of hell that is simultaneously fascinating, depressing, hopeless and hilarious, exploring…
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    • Workers’ Play Time

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    • Seven Scripts from Seven Struggles Edited by Doug Nicholls There is a rich tradition of theatre dealing with workers’ and trade union struggles through the centuries that can go unacknowledged by the literary mainstream. Often, such plays are staged in alternative venues and too often their scripts are not gathered in any archive and are in danger of being lost.…
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  • Working River – Songs and Music of the Thames Quick View
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    • Working River – Songs and Music of the Thames

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    • Working River, is the latest album from Folktree Recordings in partnership with General Federation of Trade Unions. The partnership is designed to collect and popularise music and verse, recording the lives and deeds of those who live and work around the Thames – one of the most famous rivers in the world! We have produced 21 tracks to showcase just…
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  • Yours For The Revolution – The Evolution of Tom Mann’s Political Thought Quick View

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