Durham University Labour Club
DULC is the official Labour society of the University of Durham and the home for progressive students in the University. We have an active programme of talks, debates and socials, as well as regular campaigning in and around Durham. Read more about DULC >>
News and Updates
DULC Helps Pass Living Wage Motion Through DSU Council
February 21, 2012
Great news! This Tuesday, DULC was instrumental in passing a motion through DSU Council mandating the DSU Campaigns Officer and President to help support DULC in pressuring the university to pay its entire staff a Living Wage. We could not have come this far without the tireless support of our members, exec, especially our Campaigns ...
Posted in News | Leave a commentLaunching the Living Wage Campaign
February 9, 2012
On Tuesday evening, we marked the launch of the Living Wage campaign with an information evening. Students from across the University were invited, in addition to other political societies and those belonging to the Ethical Societies forum. The evening provided a great opportunity for us to explain the positive impact of a Living Wage policy to ...
Posted in News | Leave a commentDrop The Bill Campaign
February 2, 2012
This morning, members of DULC joined with the local Labour Party and hit the streets of Durham armed with leaflets, flyers and a rather fetching 'Save Our NHS' banner to campaign against the government's costly reorganisation of the NHS and to raise awareness amongst the student body and the residents of Durham about the impact ...
Posted in Blog | Leave a commentCampaigning in Sedgefield with CDYL
January 19, 2012
Members of Durham University Labour Club recently joined members of County Durham Young Labour and the local MP Phil Wilson campaigning against cuts to rural bus services in County Durham. Together we collected signatures for a petition opposing the cuts and received a great deal of support from local residents, who are extremely worried about ...
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