Sandwell Leisure Trust on 19 March signed up to the TUC’s Dying to Work Charter that promises to treat any workers unfortunate enough to be diagnosed with a terminal illness with dignity, as outlined in the Charter.
March 2018 archive
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AGM Says Thank You to Manny
A picture of images from a more youthful Manny Bueno was a surprise gift to him at the AGM. The picture was presented by Tony Barnsley, current Branch Secretary and Mike Roberts, former Branch Secretary of UNISON (and before that NALGO) when Manny was Assistant Branch Secretary. We wish him well in retirement and thank …
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AGM votes to support anti-racist demonstrations
Sandwell UNISON’s AGM voted unanimously to support the forthcoming national demonstration against racism. See below for the flyer. The AGM also voted to support the Birmingham United demonstration on 24 March in opposition to the FLA’s plan to march through Birmingham.
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Sandwell’s Pay Ballot Consultation Results for members in schools and local government
Thanks to all members who returned ballot papers in the recent consultation on the 2018/20 pay offer for staff working in schools and local government. Sandwell’s results were as follows: 245 voted to REJECT the offer (45%) 294 voted to ACCEPT the offer (55%) These results have been forwarded to the Region. As soon as …
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Branch Election Results
Thanks to all who returned ballot papers for the contested positions. The results are as follows: Vice Chair – Simon Green 134 votes : Ian King 151 votes (Elected) Assistant Branch Secretary (Education) – Simon Green 76 votes : Louise Harrisen-Powis 231 votes (Elected) Assistant Branch Secretary (Local Govt) – Shiv …
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