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Stories written by strikers, compiled into a special #StrikeMap X Notes from Below edition.

Featuring strikers from the famous #BrumBinStriker.

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#StrikeMap #WorkersMakeHistory #GeneralStrike100 #GS100
August 2, 2026 at 9:06 AM
gftuet.org.uk
We stand in #Solidarity with workers everywhere this #MayDay ✊

🔧 Trade union education is a powerful tool to help us organise, represent, and win.

📲 Never miss a course -
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#GFTUET #WorkersMakeHistory
A hand holds a smartphone displaying the GFTU Educational Trust logo and the word "Courses" on a green background. A blurred laptop is visible in the background.
May 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM
gftu.org.uk
🚩Happy #MayDay from #GFTU!

✊ #Solidarity to all on International Workers’ Day.

👀 We’ll be at events across the country over the next week, standing with trade unionists and activists, celebrating workers everywhere.

#WorkersMakeHistory #InternationalWorkersDay #MayDay2026
A group of people are gathered outdoors, some holding certificates. Behind them is a banner for the General Federation of Trade Unions. The text reads "Workers Make History" and "We send solidarity greetings to all workers this May Day!"
May 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM
gftu.org.uk
⏳ One week to go | Turn London Red on 4 May 🔴

Take to the streets of London for the annual #MayDay rally & march marking #GeneralStrike100.

✊ Bring your union. Bring your voice. Join us - bit.ly/LDNMayDayRSVP

#WorkersMakeHistory #GFTU
The image is a flyer announcing a march in London on May Day 2026 to celebrate International Workers Day. It highlights a gathering on May 4 instead of the traditional May 1, marking the centenary of the General Strike 1926. The theme is “Workers Make History!” The march starts at 12 noon on Clerkenwell Green and proceeds to Trafalgar Square.
April 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
gftu.org.uk
🚩 Turn London red

#MayDay is both a commemoration and a reminder: that the conditions people work under were fought for, and are still worth defending.

We'll be there in #Solidarity with workers everywhere.

See you there 👉 http://bit.ly/LDNMayDayRSVP

#WorkersMakeHistory #GFTU
Poster for a May Day event commemorating the 100th anniversary of the General Strike of 1926. Features a historical black-and-white photo of a large crowd with a horse-drawn carriage. Event details: 4th May, 12:00, Clerkenwell Green. Confirmed speakers include representatives from BFAWU, Cuba Solidarity Campaign, FBU, Unity of Democratic Organisations, and RMT.
April 21, 2026 at 5:40 PM
gftu.org.uk
100 years on from the 1926 #GeneralStrike, workers still fight, workers still win 👊

Be there for London #MayDay, 4 May ✊
Assemble 12pm Clerkenwell Green

March. Rally. Organise.

🟥 Turn London red - http://bit.ly/LDNMayDayRSVP

Organised by: @LDNMayDay

#WorkersMakeHistory #GFTU
A group of people is gathered, holding a large red banner with text about trade union rights, human rights, and international solidarity. They are surrounded by others wearing "London May Day" vests. The image is adorned with bold text: "London May Day" and "Workers Make History 1926-2026." Details about an event on Monday, 4 May 2026, at Clerkenwell Green and Trafalgar Square are included.
April 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM
gftu.org.uk
Less than a month to go!

Join London May Day – 4 May ✊
🕛 12pm Clerkenwell Green
🚩 March 1pm
📣 Rally 2:30pm

💯 years since the 1926 General Strike.
Bring your banners. Turn London red.

Organised by: @ldnmayday.bsky.social

#WorkersMakeHistory #GFTU #GeneralStrike100 #MayDay
A poster with bold red text on a yellow background. The text reads: "London May Day 26' Workers Make History. One Month to Go. All Out on Monday 4 May 2026. Assemble 12pm Noon Clerkenwell Green. March 1pm. Rally 2.30pm Trafalgar Square. Poster titled "Turn London Red" featuring an image of the National Gallery, a classic red double-decker bus, and a group with a banner at an event. Details note a gathering at Clerkenwell Green, leading to a march to Trafalgar Square on May 4, 2026. The image is a promotional poster for a London May Day event on May 26, featuring Sarah Woolley, the General Secretary of the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union, as a speaker. The background includes a group holding union banners and a portrait of Sarah Woolley. The event starts at 12 noon at Clerkenwell Green, marching to Trafalgar Square.
April 8, 2026 at 4:49 PM
gftu.org.uk
🔴 We're joining @ldnmayday.bsky.social on the streets for London #MayDay on Monday 4 May.

#WorkersMakeHistory marks #GeneralStrike100, honouring the generations of workers who fought for rights, dignity, & #Solidarity.

RSVP - http://bit.ly/LDNMayDayRSVP

Turn #London red 🌹

#4May2026 #GFTU
Poster titled "May Day 2026" with large red text reading "Turn London Red.” Features images of a bus, Nelson's Column, and a crowd with flags. Event details: 4 May 2026, 12 noon at Clerkenwell Green, march at 1 PM to Trafalgar Square.
March 11, 2026 at 4:53 PM