Our affiliations and subscriptions

Tower Hamlets and the City NEU is affiliated to a number of organisations, and also holds a number of subscriptions. Here is the list and some links if you want to find out more.

Affiliations:

Maternity Teachers Paternity Teachers

Maternity Teachers Paternity Teachers (MTPT) supports members who are due to become parents soon, or have recently become parents. They run workshops and programmes such as group coaching and 1:1 coaching to help members return to work with the right balance between their professional and family lives.

Learn more and sign up here: https://www.mtpt.org.uk/

Stand Up to Racism

The NEU is proudly affiliated nationally and locally to Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) whose work is particularly vital in the current climate.

Learn more and get involved here: https://standuptoracism.org.uk/ and here: https://standuptoracism.org.uk/join-the-sutr-trade-union-network/

Roots

Roots is a small grassroots NGO working with refugees and displaced people living in Grande-Synthe, northern France (close to Calais and Dunkirk). We send regular delegations (3-5 a year) to volunteer with them. Get in touch if you would like to be involved, at pauline.philippe@neu.org.uk.

More information about the work Roots in doing in Northern France here: https://www.charitableroots.com/

Twin Jenin / East London Palestine Solidarity Campaign

The local and very active Tower Hamlets and Newham branch of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. It was established as an extension of the Twinning with Jenin Campaign in 2002 during the siege of the Jenin refugee camp. Member of the Britain-Palestine Twinning Network.

Learn more and get involved here: https://towerhamletspalestinesolidarity.wordpress.com/

Cuba Solidarity Campaign

Cuba Solidarity Campaign is a British organisation that campaigns against the 62-year blockade of Cuba, for an end to the US occupation of Cuban land at Guantanamo Bay, and to defend the Cuban people’s right to be free from foreign intervention. They are part of the NEU’s International Solidarity scope. We also send regular delegations to Cuba. Get in touch with us if you are interested at pauline.philippe@neu.org.uk.

More information here: https://cuba-solidarity.org.uk/

Care4Calais

We have historically send regular delegations to Calais/Dunkirk with Care4Calais, to work with refugees as part of our International Solidarity campaigns. Although our delegations no longer go with Care4Calais, we are still in support of their work.

Learn more about Care4Calais here: https://care4calais.org/

Subscriptions:

Labour Research Department

This organisation has nothing to do with the Labour Party! They are an independent trade union-based research organisation providing information (books, magazines, online publications) to support trade union activity and campaigns… since 1912.

Learn more: https://www.lrd.org.uk/

Education Uncovered

This website run by freelance education journalist Warwick Mansell uncovers fascinating hidden stories and dark secrets in academies and academy trusts. Contact us at pauline.philippe@neu.org.uk to get your free access codes.

Link: https://educationuncovered.co.uk/