by Tony Thornborough
Former TUC boss and candidate standing against Hazel Blears, Alec McFadden, has proposed a union for unemployed people in Salford.
The official unemployed figures released today show that 2.44 million people are now unemployed in Britain. This is the highest number in over 15 years.
The Salford Unemployed Community Resource Centre (UCRC) has decided to set up an Unemployed Workers Movement in Salford, with the launch meeting being held on Thursday 20th Augu...




SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS IN LOWER KERSAL: Groundwork are due to start their fifth Successful transitions course to be run in the NDC area on Thursday 14th of May. The course is for out of work adults and helps them gain confidence and motivation and access positive activities including further learning, volunteering and jobs!!!