The next meeting of the Eastbourne Trades Council will be at 7.30pm, Tuesday 16th January, at the View Hotel (formerly T&G/Unite Centre) , Grand Parade, Eastbourne.
All local trade unionists (including retired trade unionists) are invited.
A G E N D A
1. Introductions and apologies for absence
2. Approval of any new affiliations.
3. Minutes of previous meeting (November) and matters arising
4. Treasurer's Report
5. CAMPAIGNS:
(a) CWU Royal Mail dispute
(b) RMT Southern Rail dispute
(c) Teachers' Pay dispute with East Sussex County Council
(d) Other Union Campaigns
6. EVENTS:
(a) MAY DAY: To confirm dates and provisional arrangements for the May Day march 2018.
(b) PRIDE: To agree any financial commitments for Pride 2018, and how to encourage more trade union participation in the parade.
(c) TOLPUDDLE: To update on possible transport to the Tolpuddle Martyrs Rally
(d) WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY
7. NEWSLETTER: To approve content and budget for the newsletter which will be sent out prior to the AGM to act as our “annual report”
8. AGM- to confirm details of speakers, and nominee for the Len Caine Award