Education Information

GFTU Young Members ’ Development Weekend Agenda: 11 th -13 th November 2022

Friday 11 th

2.00pm - 4.00pm

Arrivals/Check in

4.30pm - 5.30pm

Welcome, icebreaker, Introductions, H&S, outline of weekend, house rules.

5.30pm - 7.00pm

Introduction to trade unionism.

7.30pm - late

Dinner

Saturday 12 th

9.00am - 9.45am

Politics and trade unionism

9.45am - 11.00am

Workshops: 1. Negotiating to win.

2. Rights at Work.

3. Art and campaigning.

11.00am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 12.45pm Workshops as above repeated

12.45pm - 1.30pm

Lunch

1.30pm -1.45pm

Feedback from AM sessions

1.45pm -3.00pm

International work of unions, practical examples. The struggle against Apartheid in South Africa, solidarity with Kurdish people.

3.00pm - 3.15pm

Break

3.15pm - 4.45pm

Video Reporting

4.45pm - 6.15pm

Equalities, Diversity and inclusion.

7.30pm - 8.30pm

Dinner

8.30pm

Quiz night