Secretary’s Supplementary Report for AGM January 2014
Wolverhampton, Bilston & District TUC www.wolvestuc.org.uk info@wolvestuc.org.uk
- 2014 WB&DTUC officer nominations received from UNITE WM/6150 and NUT:
President (Chairperson) Marie Taylor – CYW-Unite
Vice-President Rob Marris UNITE WM/6150
Secretary Nick Kelleher – UNISON Gen
Treasurer John Grant – UCU
Minutes Secretary Marion Halfpenny – NUT
Publicity Officer Jenny Battell – NASUWT
- Elections to be taken at AGM for 2014 TUC Equality conference observers:
Women’s TUC Wed 12th – Fri 14th March [deadline 17-1-14]
Black Workers’ TUC Fri 11th – Sun 13th April [deadline 7-3-14]
Disability TUC Wed 28 & Thurs 29 May [deadline 13-4-14]
LGBT TUC Thurs 26 & Fri 27 June [deadline 2-5-14]
All of these conferences are taking place at Congress House, London.
- Elect our delegate Trades Union Councils conference in Cardiff Sat 14th & Sun 15th June [deadline 9-5-13] -Motions for conference (deadline 31-3-14]
- Nomination to be made for West Midlands TUCJCC rep [deadline 31-3-14]
- 19 branches still to re-affiliate – Thanks to branches that have re-affiliated for 2014:
ASLEF Community 17000 NUT
UNISON University UNITE WM6150 UNITE WM 6151
Website update – our views have rocketed tenfold already in 2014 we’ve had 5,000 views in the last week!! Most are viewing our minimum wage article.
DIARY DATES:
this Saturday (18th Jan)
11am leafleting in Queens square for launch of Peoples Assembly
please come along and help for a while – contact Ian 07953 647479
next Saturday 25th January 11am@Arena Theatre Black Country Peoples assembly launch for which we have had a £980 grant for the Midlands TUC
10,600 disabled people died within 6 weeks of their disability benefits being stopped by Atos/DWP between January and November 2011, and then they stopped counting.
At 8am on Wednesday February 19th @ Atos, Wolverhampton Assessment Centre, Ground Floor and First Floor, 15-17 Pearl Assurance House, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4DJ
there will be 144 demonstrations outside Atos centres all over Britain called by the group Anonymous https://www.facebook.com/ATOSNationalDemo
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