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Guests prepare to lay wreaths at Workers Memorial Day at Hartlepool College of Further Education.

Town united in support for worker safety

A moment of reflection at a previous Workers' Memorial Day service in Hartlepool. Picture by FRANK REID

Town to remember killed or injured workers

The trial will see passengers pay more or less depending on how busy a service is Photo by Dan Dennison/Getty Images)

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A moment of reflection during last year's Workers Memorial Day service held in Christ Church, Church Square, Hartlepool. Picture by FRANK REID

Details of annual Workers Memorial Day service announced

Teachers are among just one of the many professions striking

Who is striking and when in 2023?

University staff go on strike today with more on the way as pay and pension dispute rages on (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)

University staff go on strike over pay and pension dispute

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch (centre) on an RMT picket line during January’s strike (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is on strike today? Teachers & junior doctors included

Rail workers will stage a series of fresh strikes in March and April (Photo: Getty Images)

Strike action taking place in March 2023 in the UK - including NEU

Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison join a rally by the University and College Union (UCU).

UK mass strike will see half a million workers walk out today

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Organiser and host of one of the rally events Taj Ali

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Hartlepool Trades Union Council Workers' Memorial Day service.

Town service to remember those killed and injured at work

Edwin Jeffries, President of Hartlepool Trades Union Council.

Call goes to Hartlepool to honour fallen workers

Furloughed staff say a restaurant chain asked for 10% of their wages - and threatened redundancy if they didn’t agree (Photo: Shutterstock)

Furloughed staff say a restaurant chain asked for 10% of their wages - and threa...

As always these may be subject to last minute changes or may not be implemented, so as always, it is a good idea to keep an eye out via the news or other sources.

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Last year's Workers' Memorial Day service

Union leaders among speakers at Hartlepool Workers' Remembrance Day service

TUC general Secretary Frances O'Grady will be among the speakers as Hartlepool remembers those who have lost their lives in the course of their employment later this month.

Kevin Clark

Fewer school leavers are going straight into jobs

Fewer pupils starting work straight from school in Hartlepool

Hartlepool Civic Centre.

Cost of union time to Hartlepool Borough Council taxpayers revealed

About 40 wreaths were laid during Hartlepool Trades Union Council Workers Memorial Day service.

Hartlepool pays respects to those killed or injured at work