Andrew Mercer

@andy_mercer

CWU National President / Tech, Telecoms & Financial Services National Chair | Proud Trade Unionist Trustee @SuddenSam_ Retweets Not Endorsements

Liverpool, England

Joined July 2011

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Trades Union Congress@The_TUC · Jul 24

🚨 | BREAKING: We're calling on the UK government to: 🔴 Recognise Palestine now 🔴 Suspend the Israel trade deal 🔴 Ban imports from illegal settlements 🔴 End all licenses for arms traded with Israel in line with International Law 🔴 Sanction individuals who promote and commit…

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Andrew Mercer@andy_mercer · Jul 17

A fantastic day meeting @CWUAlgus members who work for Santander It was great to meet the branch officers and reps and engage with existing and new members, discussing the impact of AI in the workplace and Santander’s strategy Thank you to the branch for having me @CWUnews

andy_mercer's tweet image. A fantastic day meeting @CWUAlgus members who work for Santander

It was great to meet the branch officers and reps and engage with existing and new members, discussing the impact of AI in the workplace and Santander’s strategy

Thank you to the branch for having me @CWUnews

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CWUHA@cwuha · Jul 15

Day 4️⃣ completed, and another 100 miles covered. Time to relax and recuperate looked after by Jonny, Alan, and Buddy 🐕 their wonderful support team. This challenge wouldn't take place without them 👏👏🏿 justgiving.com/team/thelonges…

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Daniel Kebede@DanielKebedeNEU · Jul 15

Today @NEUnion have issued a statement defending the right to peaceful protest. It is signed by 22 General Secretaries We're calling for charges against Alex Kenny, Sophie Bolt, Chris Nineham and Ben Jamal to be dropped – all were arrested at a protest for Palestine in January

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CWU@CWUnews · Jul 12

We all miss former Deputy General Secretary Andy Kerr so much. His son Matthew and Phil Thomas have today set off on a 1,000 mile bike ride to raise money for CWU Humanitarian Aid and The Royal Marsden Hospital where Andy was cared for so lovingly. This is a huge challenge.…

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Craig Anderson@cwu_scotland · Jul 12

Matt and Phil set off today on their 1,000 mile 10 Day bike ride around Scotland to raise funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and the CWUHA Andy Kerr Project. If you would like to sponsor them, please use the link below 👇👇🏿👇👇🏿 justgiving.com/team/thelonges…

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lan Byrne MP@IanByrneMP · Jul 10

Keir Starmer promised one of his first acts would be to introduce the Hillsborough Law. He hasn't – so I have. Tomorrow the Government could block this Bill, or get behind it. Sign my petition calling on the Prime Minister to keep his promise: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pass…

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Andrew Mercer@andy_mercer · Jul 1

It was an honour and privilege to deliver my first presidents address and to chair our @cwunews special Conference in Blackpool A very special and proud moment for me 🙂 Most importantly we now have clear policy set and we continue the hard work of representing our members ✊🏾

andy_mercer's tweet image. It was an honour and privilege to deliver my first presidents address and to chair our @cwunews special Conference in Blackpool

A very special and proud moment for me 🙂

Most importantly we now have clear policy set and we continue the hard work of representing our members ✊🏾

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CWUHA@cwuha · Jun 27

If you are at #TheCWU Restructuring Conference this weekend in Blackpool, then please pop over to our Stand for a chat with Julia. We have plenty of info on the charity, including the Andy Kerr Memorial Project and our projects in the UK, Tanzania, and our next convoy in May 26.

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Trades Union Congress@The_TUC · Jun 22

It's time to recognise the State of Palestine.

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Sudden Sam@SuddenSam_ · Jun 4

Sam should be celebrating his birthday today. Grief is felt everyday, but on certain dates, it’s felt ever so slightly more. When feeling like this, it’s important you reach out - you’re not alone. Happy birthday, Sam ❤️

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CWU@CWUnews · May 29

Our members in Santander need your support. They have faced outsourcing, offshoring and technology is being used to negatively impact our members futures. They are now fighting back with a joint campaign with Advance Union. All CWU members, family members, friends and the…

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Andrew Mercer@andy_mercer · May 1

What a week, I am honoured and proud to have officially taken up office as the National President of @CWUnews 😀 I am really looking forward to the next 12 months continuing to fight for working people ✊🏾

andy_mercer's tweet image. What a week, I am honoured and proud to have officially taken up office as the National President of @CWUnews 😀

I am really looking forward to the next 12 months continuing to fight for working people ✊🏾

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CWU@CWUnews · Apr 17

BREAKING: Santander is outsourcing fraud ops to Concentrix and attacking union rights. 📢 LIVE @ 5PM – CWU officers break it down: - What it means for your job - How we fight back - How you can help This is urgent. Be there. RT + share widely. youtube.com/watch?v=1QKmsk…

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UNI Europa@UNI_Europa · Apr 8

International solidarity is the foundation of the labour movement. Watch this fantastic video from the 6th UNI Europa Conference put together by @CWUnews. youtube.com/watch?v=DHS1rQ…

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Andrew Mercer@andy_mercer · Mar 29

It was an honour and pleasure to be asked to attend and speak @CWU_nitb Branch AGM, discussing the future of the CWU and how we can continue to be the most forwarding thinking Union producing innovative industrial and political campaigns @CWUnews @DaveWardGS @RedRascal_

andy_mercer's tweet image. It was an honour and pleasure to be asked to attend and speak @CWU_nitb Branch AGM, discussing the future of the CWU and how we can continue to be the most forwarding thinking Union producing innovative industrial and political campaigns

@CWUnews @DaveWardGS @RedRascal_

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UNI Europa@UNI_Europa · Mar 25

Dave Ward, General Secretary of @CWUnews: “Let's build a new model of collective bargaining across Europe. Collectivism must always be at the heart of everything. Solidarity to you all.”

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