GMB Annual Congress - 2010

12 May 2010

SUNDAY 6TH JUNE:

Mary Turner, GMB National President will address Congress. Mary is also a member of the Labour Party NEC. She will address Congress over the work of GMB since Congress 2009 and present the GMB President’s Leadership awards.

Guests – Harriet Harman MP and Acting Leader of the Labour Party.

Debates - The economy, equality at work, health & safety,

Fringe Meetings - Health & Safety, Venezuela Solidity.

MONDAY 7TH JUNE:

Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary will address Congress.

Guests – Richard Moore of Crossfire.

Debates – Housing, Pubco tied tenants, GMBCentral Executive Political Statement.

Fringe Events – The danger of asbestos, GMB Branch Organising - Yorkshire & North Derbyshire Region, Palestine Solidarity, Pubco Tied Tenants, Political.

TUESDAY 8TH JUNE:

Debates – Manufacturing, Commercial Services, Public Services.

Fringe Events: Veolia, Anti Academies.

WEDNESDAY 9TH JUNE:

Guests – Frances O’Grady, TUC Deputy General Secretary.

Debates – Union Organisation, GMBAnnual Accounts and Finance Report, Public Services, NHS, Education, International, Agency Workers, Migrant Workers, Commercial Services, Remploy.

Fringe Event: President’s Night, other international solidarity.