Important dates for your diaries

1) 8th Feb - next branch meeting 

The branch has invited all 3 candidates seeking nominations in the UNITE General Secretary election to attend and speak and answer questions. After which we will decide whether to make a branch nomination. In order for candidates to be on the ballot paper they need to get 50 nominations each.

Candidates seeking nominations are:

    - Gerard Coyne

    - Ian Allinson

    - Len McCluskey


Workplaces can make nominations too. If you wish to do this you will need to hold a meeting and also will need to request the nomination forms from the Regional Secretary, Peter Kavanagh pkavanagh@unitetheunion.org

Nomination period is from 16th January to 17th February and nomination meetings must take place within this time frame. If you have any questions please email Monica.
 
2) 4th March - Keep the NHS Public national demo

We will be taking the branch banner - please keep this date free - more details later of where to meet etc. We already have volunteers to help carry banner! Start organising to come as a workplace group! Let's ensure we have a BIG turnout!
 
3) TUC Womens Rights Committee

Event this Wed at Congress House - Women's Rights Committee celebrate: Mary Quaile Activist, Agitator and Trades Unionist details here