UNISON NDE's AGM 2024
Register and attend our event to receive a £10 Love2Shop Voucher and be entered into a prize draw with a chance to win another £100!
Following the success and member feedback on last years AGM, this meeting will be held online again however this year it will be via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting #1
Starts:
Thursday, 14th March 2024
18:30 GMT
Location:
Online - Via Teams
Nomination Submission Deadline
Friday 19th January 2024
23:59
Attendance Registration Deadline
Thursday 14th March 2024
18:00
About the AGM
The AGM is an important meeting for all members. It provides an opportunity for you to ask questions about the work of the union, you can see how branch finances have been used and find out about our active campaigns. The AGM also provides an opportunity for you to elect officials to lead the branch and represent your interests.
£100 Love2Shop Prize Draw
Just for registering and attending you will receive a £10 Love2Shop voucher but 1 lucky attendee will win £100 in love2Shop vouchers too!
You must register before the AGM and you must be present at the live draw during the AGM
Guest Speakers
We are very blessed to have 3 Guest speakers this year, Updating us on UNISON There for you, UNISON's Croyde Bay Resort and the legal services available to our members.
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What will happen at the meeting?
Below is a sneak preview of the agenda for the meeting, the order may change but these are the topics we will be discussing on the day.
- Welcome from Branch Secretary
- Virtual Ratification of Finance Report and Elected Representatives
- Guest Speakers
- Legal Services for members - Nick Seymour
- UNISON There For you - Luke Everitt
- UNISON Croyde Bay - Emily Gort
- Branch Secretary Update
- Success in Sodexo - Campaign Results
- HCA Campaign Update
- £100 Love2Shop Prize Draw!
- Questions from the floor
How to register/attend
To register for our AGM, please enter your Invitation code below and click register, if you haven't received a code please contact us as soon as possible.
You will then be asked to enter your contact details to register for the event. We will send you reminders in the run up to the event via Email & SMS, and you will receive the Joining link ahead of the meeting if appropriate.
Electing your Branch Officials and Workplace Reps
One of the most important functions of the AGM is to elect officials to lead the branch for the year ahead. A whole range of different jobs are available in the branch each one of carries a really important set of responsibilities. Whether you’re face to face with managers in negotiations, representing members in a disciplinary, or helping members with a welfare claim, all are necessary to create an effective union team.
You can nominate yourself or other members for any of the following roles
- Branch Chair
- Branch Secretary
- Steward
- Workplace Contact
- Health & Safety Representative
- Membership Officer
- Treasurer
- Welfare Officer
- Self-Organised Group Officer
- Disabled
- LGBTQ+
- Black
- Young
- Women
- Retired Members
- Communications Officer
Nomination Process
The nomination window has closed, it was open from 22nd December 2023 - 19th January 2024.
Motions and Rule Changes
If you would like to submit a motion for consideration or a change in the rules of the Branch please do so by Friday 1st March and submit to support@unison-nde.co.uk
Technical Details
Microsoft Teams can be accessed on a computer, tablet or mobile phone. You may wish to install the application beforehand.
Please visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-teams/download-app for information on how to access Zoom and download links for your device.
If you are unable to access Teams you can 'dial in' to the meeting using a phone number and code. Please advise as soon as possible if you require this access.
Access Requirements
We recognise that to ensure all of our members can fully participate it may be necessary to make adjustments, if you require any adjustment please contact the branch and we will discuss your requirements.
We hope you will come along to the AGM we're certainly very keen to see you.
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