Next meeting of Southend TUC

NOTICE OF NEXT SOUTHEND TRADES UNION COUNCIL MEETING

Date :             Wednesday 7^th March 2012

Time :             6.30pm

Venue :         Bar Vic, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea

AGENDA

1.         President's opening remarks

2.         Apologies for absence

3.         Minutes of last meeting held on 1^st February & matters arising

4.         Campaigning activities:

·         Union recruitment

·         Southend Against the Cuts

5.         Branch Reports

6.         Financial Report

7.         Correspondence

8.         Any other business

9.         Close of meeting - by 8.00pm

Ian Pope

Secretary

Lobby - Southend Council Budget Meeting on 01/03/12

Thursday, 1 March 2012 @17:30 until 20:30

Protest called by Southend Unison.

Councillors will be setting this year's cuts budget, hitting jobs and services across the board.

Meet at Southend Victoria Station then join short march to rally outside Civic Centre for 6pm.

A trip down memory lane

The historic Southend TUC banner, pictured in Clifftown Road in the mid 1980s. I think the march was to the Labour Hall which was then in Cambridge Road.

We are currently looking into having a new banner made based on the original design.