TUC equality conferences elections

Letter to Branches

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No. 911/12

Ref:TK/PM/CMcK

Date: 10/12/2012

To: All Branch Secretaries

Dear Colleague

Elections of: 

CWU Delegates to the TUC Equality Conference’s - 2013

Please find attached the regulations, nomination forms and Candidate consent and biographical details forms for the above Conferences. The details of which are as follows:-

TUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

Date:          13 – 15 March 2013

Venue:       Congress House, London 

TUC BLACK WORKERS CONFERENCE

Date:          12 – 14 April 2013

Venue:       Congress House, London

TUC DISABLED WORKERS CONFERENCE

Date:          22 -23 May 2013

Venue:       Congress House, London

TUC LGBT WORKERS CONFERENCE

Date:          28 – 29 June 2013 or 4-5 July 2013 (TBC)

Venue:       Congress House, London

The Timetable for the elections is as follow:

Nominations open:                12 December 2012         

Nominations close:                 4 January 2013 (14.00) 

Despatch ballot papers:           7 January 2013

Ballot closes:                       18 January 2013 (14.00)

Reminders:- 

• All candidates for election to the TUC Women’s Conference must be women.

• All nominees require the nomination of their own Branch. 

Any enquiries regarding this LTB should be addressed to the Senior Deputy General Secretary’s Department on telephone number 0208 971 7237 or email address sdgs@cwu.org.

Yours sincerely,

Tony Kearns                                     

Senior Deputy General Secretary