15.9.08

Women and Unions Conference

Equality - What Next?

The North West TUC Women’s tutor group cordially invites women activists from the North West to a one day Conference to be held on:
Friday 14th November 2008
10.00am to 3.00pm
At:

The Mechanics Centre
103 Princess Street (Major St. entrance)
Manchester
M1 6DD

Following last year’s extremely successful conference, this event is designed to build on that work by encouraging women to become more proactive in the TUC and their own union. The theme of this year’s conference will be “Equality – what next?” and it will give you the opportunity to discuss:

  • Equality law – where are we now?
  • The Equality Rep and their role in the union

You will be able to:

  • Network with others
  • Exchange good practice
  • Receive information regarding opportunities
  • Structure future conference contents

The day will comprise of a number of guest speakers and workshop activities on:

  • Equality Law – Where are We?
  • Employment flexibility – Hindering or Helping?
  • The role of the Equality Rep in their Union.

R.S.V.P, on the return slip (available later today) here to:

Kath Wood – 520 Cotton Exchange, Bixteth Street, Liverpool, L3 9LQ. or Telephone 0151 237 2750 or email Kath directly.