International Solidarity

Targeted at: Members interested in International Solidarity who may not see themselves as union activists but would want to work with the union in this area. Duration: 1 day

What You and Your Union Can Gain From The Course?
* Find out why UNISON is involved in International Activity.
We take for granted the right to be a member of a trade union. Trade Unions in many parts of the world risk intimidation and even death for active membership in Solidarity - joining together with others who share a common interest the very basis of trade unionism, and it should not stop at national borders.

Key Areas For You As A Participant
* Why UNISON is involved in Solidarity.
* What we can do to help, support and promote these organisations as individuals, in the branch and as a Region
- Cuba
- Palestine
- South Africa

Tutor: Members of the Solidarity Committee

Date: Wednesday 1st May 2009 Location: UNISON Office, Belfast

To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or

Apply Online:
Education Course Application Form

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Contact:
Cath Friel contact c.friel@unison.co.uk