A new People’s Charter leaflet is now available, with a special focus on pensions. Charter supporters are welcome to download the leaflet to get it printed locally, either using it as it is, or revising to include details of specific union or local activities.
If you have any enquiries about the new leaflet please get in touch
The People’s Charter has been taken up by the trade union movement as an alternative to policies of inequality, cuts and austerity.
National unions, branches and local trades councils are affiliating to the Peoples’ Charter, and the Charter was adopted by the TUC at its 2009 Congress.
Read more: Unions backing the Charter
Get supporters to sign up to the People's Charter by txt message. By texting the word Charter to 86006 ( at standard rates for your phone) 
you will be added as a supporter. You will receive a thank you txt by return and an option to send an email address. This will allow us to contact you with our regular Charter News email newsletter.
The People’s Charter is an alternative to austerity, cuts and unemployment
The People’s Charter is for all people who don’t agree that soaring unemployment and cuts to public spending, pay, pensions and benefits are unavoidable. Who think a fairer system, for the majority, would be more stable.
Read more: The Peoples Charter 6 points
On the 10th of December the Trades Union Councils JCC and Peoples Charter Commission convened a joint planning meeting to discuss priorities for building a movement of opposition to the Government, and for coordinated activity.
Members of the Peoples Charter Commission met with representatives from 18 Trades Councils from across the country, from Newcastle to Cardiff plus the Bombardier Works Committee, the Chesterfield Unemployed Workers Centre and individual members of Unite.
The meeting identified some key priorities for the movement.
Read more: Peoples Charter and TUCs call to action
How it can work - leaflet Txt
