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GFTU Educational Trust
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Delivering trade union education for @gftu.org.uk. Growing the trade union leaders of tomorrow. Building a powerful labour movement #GFTUET.

All our links here: beacons.ai/gftuet
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🚨 Our education programme is built for the whole trade union movement.

🔥 Re-energise your passion.
✊ Stand taller. Speak louder. Fight smarter.

This isn’t just education, it’s empowerment.

Together, we shape the future of our movement - gftuet.org.uk/education

#GFTUET
📣 Understand how politics and the economy shape each other.

Join our #Politics and the #Economy School, co-taught with @soasuni.bsky.social economists.

🔥 No economic background required. Accessible to all activists - https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-school-politics-and-the-economy

#GFTUET
November 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🔥 TONIGHT | Join us L I V E at 5pm at our Virtual Town Hall

@gawainlittle.bsky.social | @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social

🟠 How can we counter the far right
🟠 Q+A

📣 Register here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/friends-of-gftuet-townhall

#GFTUET #FriendsofET #Giftmas
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎄✨DAY 3 | "What I’ve learned with the Trust goes beyond the classroom, it’s about solidarity, confidence, and building power together.” - Course participant 🌹

💫 Help us keep that spirit alive - https://gftuet.org.uk/giftmas

#12DaysofLearning #GFTUET #Giftmas
November 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📺Watch and share our second #StrategySeries session 2025-2026.

Ft. @flyingwithsara.bsky.social and @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social, as we explore How can American Labour defeat Authoritarianism?

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#GFTU #GFTUET #Authoritarianism #Workers #Unions #TradeUnionEducation #TUeD
How can American Labour defeat Authoritarianism? with Sara Nelson- 20 November 2025
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November 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Just spent a barnstormer of an hour listening to @flyingwithsara.bsky.social as part of the @gftuet.org.uk strategy series! Not just inspirational but practical and empowering. Will be putting that knowledge into practice, hoping to bring that energy to every workplace I visit! 💪🤝✊ Thank you Sara!!
November 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
LIVE NOW 🔴 join @flyingwithsara.bsky.social and
@sarahwoolley1.bsky.social: bit.ly/SaraNelsonLive

How can American Labour defeat Authoritarianism?

#GFTUET #GFTU #TUeD #TradeUnionEducation
November 20, 2025 at 7:07 PM
We're so glad to be at TUC Midlands festival of learning.

👇 @hwanheebae.bsky.social on Economics and Why They Matter to Trade Unionists.

🚀Trade union education is imperative to our movement - gftuet.org.uk/education

#GFTUET
November 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
👀🔴 Sign up for Rebuilding Working Class Representation with @petermertens.bsky.social.

Learn more about Peter below 👇 🔍

19 Feb | 7pm

🚩 Don't miss this must-attend course - https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/strategy-series-rebuilding-working-class-representation

#GFTUET #WorkingClass #StrategySeries
November 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🚀 We’ve opened the doors to independent trade union education for all.

Non-GFTU unions & TUCs can access our growing education programme through an annual contribution to the #EducationFund.

🤝 Invest in workers’ education: https://gftuet.org.uk/educationfund

#GFTUET #WorkersEducation #UnionStrong
November 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
📺Catch up on the 3rd session in the Political Economy International School series w/ Ramaa Vasudevan, Paulo dos Santos & @hwanheebae.bsky.social

Why Are All Prices Going Up, But My Pay Isn't?

📷Watch and share: youtu.be/P4W7T0skzv8

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #costoflivingcrisis
November 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🚨 Are AI and Robots Coming For My Job? 🤖

Join our 8th Political International Economy International School session.

Tutored by: @vivaharehills.bsky.social & Jamie Woodcock | Chaired by: @chandnid.bsky.social

More about them below👇

#GFTUET #AI #Robots #Political
November 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
⏰ Countdown’s on, only 7 days left!

Become a #Friend of the Trust & join our Virtual Town Hall to hear updates, ask questions, and be part of our next chapter

✊ Help us build brighter futures ➡ https://gftuet.org.uk/friends

#GFTUET #Giftmas #FriendsofET
November 17, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🎁✨ Find the perfect present with purpose this season.

Every purchase made in our supports education for the trade union movement 💪📚

Shop ethical, shop meaningful, shop with #GFTUET ❤ - https://gftuet.org.uk/shop-page

#Giftmas #BookOfTheMonth
November 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🚀 By becoming a #Friend, you’re not just donating, you’re investing in people and our belief that education should empower everyone, not just a few.

💬Real stories 🎓Real learning ⚡Real impact

Support lifelong learning - https://gftuet.org.uk/friends

#GFTUET #FriendsofET #Giftmas
November 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Our latest Activists Corner session with the Movement Research Unit is LIVE NOW 🔴.

Knowledge is power: research to win.

Join the rest of our the series here: gftuet.org.uk/education

#TradeUnionEducation #TUeD #Workers #Research
November 13, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🎯 Level up your union skills.

Join Workplace Reps Stage 2 – 5 days to boost confidence, represent colleagues, campaign for change & strengthen your union.

📅 Ready to make an impact? Your workplace is counting on you: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/workplace-reps-stage-2

#GFTUET #Reps
November 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It’s #LivingWageWeek, time to turn progress into power.

Through trade union education, we empower workers to win fair pay, fair rights & a fair future.

Unions need the right to strike & real sectoral bargaining to make it happen. ✊

@livingwageuk.bsky.social

#GFTUET #Solidarity
November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🎄✨DAY 2 | 💡 In 2025, 64% of unionised workers hold a degree or higher, compared to 51% of non-union workers.

🔥 This #Giftmas, fuel the education that enables workers and reduce that qualification gap - https://gftuet.org.uk/giftmas

#12DaysofLearning #GFTUET
November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
👏 Our Feb 2026 Activists' Corner session is F U L L

🚩Sign up to the next one whilst places last - gftuet.org.uk/courses/acti...

#GFTUET #Strike #Activist
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Our 3rd session is on 💸Cost of Living Crisis and Inflation💸.

Join the discussion with @plbds.bsky.social and Ramaa Vasudevan, chaired by @hwanheebae.bsky.social on ⏰Wednesday 12 Nov 6-8pm (UK) / 1-3pm (NY) / 12-2pm (OK).

Sign up to receive Zoom link: bit.ly/47u3rZb.
supported by @gftuet.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 9:34 AM
We are looking forward to joining TUC Midlands festival of learning on 20 November.

Join our very own @hwanheebae.bsky.social and @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social

#GFTUET #TUed #TradeUnionEducation
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🌟 #Friends of the Trust, this one’s for you!

Join our Virtual Town Hall w/ @gftu.org.uk's @gawainlittle.bsky.social & @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social to connect, share ideas & help shape the future of union education.

💻Don’t miss out: https://actionnetwork.org/events/friends-of-gftuet-townhall

#GFTUET
November 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Build real skills for making change at work.

Let design work for you - craft clear, powerful messages & get tips for a variety of formats,

🔨Build your toolkit for stronger unions & lasting impact: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/activists-corner-how-to-design-a-good-leaflet-poster

#GFTUET
November 10, 2025 at 6:53 PM
🎄✨DAY 1 | 43% of union employees have been in the same workplace for over 10 years, compared to just 23% of non-union employees.

That’s the power of trade union education.

🔥 Become a #Friend today - https://gftuet.org.uk/friends

#12DaysofLearning #GFTUET #Giftmas
November 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🗣️ NEW speaker announcement

Join Eddie Dempsey, @rmtunion.bsky.social at our first ever Political Economy Conference.

Come and help build a new economy: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Unions #Workers #TradeUnions #GFTU
November 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM