"Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future
Fri 28 Aug · 18:00
Manchester Central Library
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Manchester Central Library will host "Pride in our Work," an event exploring the history and ongoing struggles of LGBT+ trade unionists as part of the Manchester Pride weekend. Running on 28 August 2026, this session features various speakers examining how working life for LGBT+ people has evolved over time while highlighting continuing challenges. The programme aims to provide context before other Pride events commence later that day. Attendees can access the session at no cost.
The event takes place at Manchester Central Library, where attendees can expect a session of talks and discussions examining the history and ongoing struggles of LGBT+ trade unionists. The programme aims to provide context before other Pride events commence later that day.
The event features various speakers who will be examining how working life for LGBT+ people has evolved over time while highlighting continuing challenges. Unfortunately, the organiser's description does not provide further information about the specific speakers or their topics.
Practical details for attendees include the provision of drinks and snacks. It is also essential to RSVP in advance. The event is scheduled to take place on 28 August 2026 at 17:00.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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"Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 18:00.
"Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future is held at Manchester Central Library in Manchester (Saint Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD).
Entry to "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future is free.
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Manchester Central Library will host "Pride in our Work," an event exploring the history and ongoing struggles of LGBT+ trade unionists as part of the Manchester Pride weekend. Running on 28 August 2026, this session features various speakers examining how working life for LGBT+ people has evolved over time while highlighting continuing challenges. The programme aims to provide context before other Pride events commence later that day. Attendees can access the session at no cost.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Details
The event takes place at Manchester Central Library, where attendees can expect a session of talks and discussions examining the history and ongoing struggles of LGBT+ trade unionists. The programme aims to provide context before other Pride events commence later that day.
The event features various speakers who will be examining how working life for LGBT+ people has evolved over time while highlighting continuing challenges. Unfortunately, the organiser's description does not provide further information about the specific speakers or their topics.
Practical details for attendees include the provision of drinks and snacks. It is also essential to RSVP in advance. The event is scheduled to take place on 28 August 2026 at 17:00.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Manchester Central LibrarySaint Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD
Deansgate, Manchester
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When is "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future?
"Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 18:00.
Where is "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future taking place?
"Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future is held at Manchester Central Library in Manchester (Saint Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD).
How much are tickets for "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future?
Entry to "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future is free.
How do I get tickets for "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future?
Tickets for "Pride in our Work": LGBT+ Trade Unionists past, present and future can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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