Posts Tagged ‘prospect’
A stunning majority – 88% – voted in favour of Connect merging with Prospect. It’s not known how many ballots the CWU delayed due to strikes.
Adrian Askew, Connect’s General Secretary, said:
I am delighted that our members have strongly backed plans to merge with Prospect. This promises an exciting future and we look forward to working …
At the Connect Biennial Conference, I proudly stated the case for Connect‘s merger with the Prospect Union. Our other choice was the CWU.
Unions – in the UK at least – are democratic structures. What gets proposed at conference has to be approved by a majority vote of members – not just those who …
At the Connect Conference in Blackpool we voted to merge our union with Prospect.
The other potential merger was with CWU.
There’s a plethora of articles about the CWU ruining businesses. Is this really the union people want representing them?
Let’s face facts, the postal service is dying. I literally can’t remember I posted a letter. Email does …
I’m still writing up my notes from the Connect Biennial Conference in Blackpool which I hope to turn into a full post this week.
However, I found an anonymous article in the Socialist Worker decrying the merger vote.
Socialist Worker accept comments for publication in the paper, but not on their website, so here’s the response I …
