What's On? 4 September - 10 September
In the week when our national executive committee meets to discuss the ballot results, there is a range of courses on offer for new and existing reps.
Read the results of our online consultative ballot.
Proud to be a key worker, proud to be a trade unionist campaign launches
Follow the campaign throughout the autumn and look out for activities your branch can get involved with. There will be leafleting of PCS workplaces on 4 and 5 September.
If you’re struggling in work because of a physical or mental health condition, this may be considered a disability and you’ll be protected under equality legislation.
4 September: 1pm – 2pm
This briefing will discuss what happened after the floods and how climate change is impacting Pakistan. Speakers will include Farooq Tariq, General Secretary of the Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee
Introduction to Equality - Scotland and Northern Ireland regions
6 September: 9:30am – 4pm
This session explores why is it important for the union to lead the way on equalities and will give you a basic understanding of the 'protected characteristics', key concepts such as discrimination, and The Equality Act.
6 September: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
This introductory or 'taster' session helps you spot bullying behaviours, start to define the many ways that bullying can manifest itself, and understand why bullying is a trade union issue.
Workplace Reps: Essential Building Blocks
7 - 22 September: 9:30am – 4pm
This course is aimed at newly-appointed reps and union advocates. It will give you the skills and knowledge to effectively represent your members, covering organising, campaigning, negotiating, equality, and more.
LSE Women's Network - Coffee Morning
11 September: 10am – 11am
London and the Southeast Women's network is having a virtual coffee morning. All women in the London and the Southeast are welcome to join
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