Henry Fowler
@redhen90.bsky.social
AGS @gftu.org.uk. Chelsea FC ST Holder. Co-founder @strikemap.org. @organisenow.bsky.social. Red Tourists. @iassc.bsky.social Board. National Piers Society. Views my own.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨| Welcome South East Kent TUC to our #EducationFund. Get access to all our course programme & support independent trade union education for the whole movement. Join the fund: gftuet.org.uk/educationfund #GFTUET #TradeUnionEducation
Deliveroo strike - 10 years on. It has now been ten years since the first strike of Deliveroo workers! Join us on Saturday 29 August for a walking tour at 3pm (starting location to be confirmed in central #London). 1/3 #StrikeMap
We're proud to be co-sponsoring this year's incredible Potteries Film Festival. 14-16 August 2026 For full listings and free tickets go here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/2545802641... #StokeonTrent #MinersStrike #StrikeMap #WorkingClassCulture #Miners #Film #Staffordshire
There is nothing inevitable about these headlines. Our power to influence change comes from acting collectively through our union. That's why we've launched our 'AI Starts With Workers campaign'. 🔗Shape the campaign, take our survey now: https://bit.ly/AegistheUnionAIsurvey2026
NEW| We've launched a #SolidarityPack in support of members from our national affiliate, @unitetheunion.bsky.social, at the ICR. Here is how you can support this important strike. 💷Contribute to the strike fund 🪧Visit a picket 1/2 #StrikeMap
🚀 We've launched our AI Starts With Workers campaign. AI and new technology are already changing financial services. Workers deserve a voice in how these changes happen-not just after decisions are made. #AegistheUnion #AI️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️
It's time to say hello to your activist centre gftuet.org.uk/activist-centre
🚀 We've launched our new Activist Centre for all participants. 👀See courses you have applied for. 👩💻Download your badges and certificates. 📈Keep a record of your progress. All you need is your email and postcode. Go say hello: gftuet.org.uk/activist-cen... #GFTUET #ActivistCentre
A chance to reflect on the education work of nearly three years at @gftu.org.uk / @gftuet.org.uk. Thank you to The POA for the invite to contribute to their member magazine 'Gatelodge'. You can read my article in full here: www.poauk.org.uk/media/2922/e... #TuEd #TradeUnionEducation #GFTU
Join the #GFTU #Education revolution. Our AGS, @redhen90.bsky.social, has written about @gftuet.org.uk's educational programme in the latest issue of POA's Gatelodge magazine. Read & share: https://www.poauk.org.uk/media/2922/education-gatelodge-summer-2026.pdf #TUed #GFTU #TradeUnionEducation
This thing is beautiful. A privilege to work with Notes From Below. A publication of all the amazing #StrikeStories written by those taking action over the last 6 years. Workers Make History in 1926 and 2026. Buy yours: bit.ly/SMxNFBspecial #StrikeMap #GeneralStrike100
NEW | We've published our #StrikeStories we have been collecting from those taking strike action over the last 6 years. Buy your special edition #StrikeMap X Notes from Below pamphlet here: bit.ly/SMxNFBspecial #StrikeMap #Workers #Campaigns #Organising #Strikes
We stand in solidarity with dual card holding PCU & UNISON members, High Intensity Therapists (HIT), who have taken industrial action in their long-running pay discrimination dispute with Norfolk & Waveney Mind & the contract holder Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. #MindThePayGap #JoinaUnion
Final report from last week's @gftu.org.uk #Summer School. A big thank you to @mstaronline.bsky.social for the daily coverage throughout important education event, marking the end of the 2025-2026 programme. Read and share here: morningstaronline.co.uk/article/we-h... 1/2
We have the alternative economics, histories of our struggles and the confidence to change the world
DAY three, our final day of GFTU’s Summer School, started with organising conversations. Led by Gawain Little, participants worked in groups of three to practise conversations about how to respond to ...
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An incredible few days at this year's #SummerSchool. Registrations for 2027 are now open. Book your place via the link in comments. #GFTU #GFTUET #TUed #TradeUnionEducation #Solidarity #Unity #Organising #Campaigns #PoliticalEconomy #History
Organising skills, building confidence and uniting our fights to win @redhen90.bsky.social , assistant general secretary of the @gftu.org.uk reports on Day 2 from the GFTU’s residential #SummerSchool at the Workers’ Retreat, Quorn Grange Hotel morningstaronline.co.uk/article/orga... #GFTU
Organising skills, building confidence and uniting our fights to win
DAY TWO of our summer school focused on organising and campaign skills to win. Leading off with Aiday Cassidy from Acorn and Gawain Little, GFTU general secretary, we explored community organising and...
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Coverage of day 1 from this year's #SummerSchool in today's @mstaronline.bsky.social morningstaronline.co.uk/article/powe... #Education #Solidarity #Unity #GFTU
The power of labour movement history and strategies today show us how to change the world
YESTERDAY was the first of three days of the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) Summer School, teaching dozens of workers radical political economy, organising skills and lessons from our histo...
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Rebuilding union membership is not just possible, it is vital. Today's join union action provides us with good example of if coordinated and strategic we can build a fighting movement in every part of the economy. #StrikeMap
Rebuilding our private-sector union power is a priority for the whole movement Our co-founder, @redhen90.bsky.social, discusses the significance of today’s joint union letter to video game giant Rockstar. Read and share here morningstaronline.co.uk/article/rebu... #StopPlayingGames #StrikeMap
We've had a fantastic few days at the Durham Miners' Gala with our sister affiliated unions. From our executive meeting Friday, to @ieruk.bsky.social X @unionfreedom.bsky.social fringe, to the 'Big Meet' march and rally, we've done it all. Our movement is strongest when we unite together.
It's here... @gftuet.org.uk 2026-2027 programme featuring Angela Davis. Apply here: gftuet.org.uk/education
🚨 IT'S HERE. ✨ One of the most ambitious trade union education programmes anywhere. 🔥 Learn from leading organisers, campaigners and thinkers - including the legendary Angela Davis. 📌 Register your place on our unbeatable programme now - https://gftuet.org.uk/education #GFTUET
Trade union education is revolutionary "Traditional trade union education, delivered through our sister further education colleges, is facing collapse.
In the last few weeks, @strikemap.org's solidarity fund has distributed £1,200 to four disputes in need. Contribute to the #SolidarityFund here: bit.ly/StrikeMapSolidarityFund #StrikeMap
Our #SolidarityFund is raising cash and delivering much needed funds to important strikes. We have just sent another £300 each to @unitetheunion.bsky.social members at Institute of Cancer Research and @unison.org.uk members at Ash Field Academy. Contribute to the fund 👇
My good comrade Robert Ovetz is in the UK, and will be launching his new collection of Harry Cleaver's texts at Mayday Rooms , London. Join him for: POINTS OF DEPARTURE: A Harry Cleaver reader book launch with Robert Ovetz July 16 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm BST Free
#SolidarityFund is delivering for workers in struggle #StrikeMap’s new Solidarity Fund aims to strengthen strikes when they need it most, write @robbmonster.bsky.social and @redhen90.bsky.social Read in the @mstaronline.bsky.social morningstaronline.co.uk/article/soli...
Solidarity Fund is delivering for workers in struggle
OUR Solidarity Fund has now been running for two months. In that time, we have raised more than £2,000 through over 30 individual donations, alongside the backing of Aslef, BFAWU, PCS and NASUWT.Raisi...
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“Individual activity -sporadic and disconnected- is no revolutionary work. Serious revolutionary work consists of persistent and methodical efforts through a collective of other revolutionaries to organise the masses for action.” Angela Y. Davis As #holidayreads go, this is spot on ✊
STRIKE AT THE MUSEUM Day 3 down the @gmb.org.uk / @gmbsouthern.bsky.social picket. These workers are close to victory, give this video a share. Victory to the strikers. Workers Make History. #StrikeMap #StrikeAtTheMuseum
Team #StrikeMap Ireland supported day 6 of strike action by @cwuireland.bsky.social members at #Covalen. 👍📺🔁Like, comment, watch and share our video of workers and supporters. Join #StrikeClub Ireland here: chat.whatsapp.com/C1K6c7ZovE5E...
LIVE NOW🔴 Join us here: bit.ly/KatrinaLIVE Votes for Women and the Materiality of Protest with @katrinanavickas.bsky.social and @redhen90.bsky.social #GFTUET #Women #Unions #GFTU #History #Workers #Struggle #RighttoProtest #RightToVote
LIVE NOW 🔴 join Hannah Proctor & @redhen90.bsky.social How Do We Deal With Activist Burnout? Click here to join: https://bit.ly/HannahProctorLive #GFTUET #GFTU #TUeD #TradeUnionEducation
🎞️♥️🔁Watch, like and share our highlights reel from last night's joint union fringe at RCN Congress in #Liverpool with @nhsworkerssayno.bsky.social. ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT⚠️ Unity is strength #Nurses #Doctors #NHS #Organising #BMA #RCN #Workers