Wednesday, February 6

Branch Annual General Meeting

Tuesday 19th February
Belgrade Theatre
Belgrade Square
Corporation Street
Coventry
CV1 1GS
Assemble 6:30 onwards

Hard Times May Be Coming
NUJ West Midlands members are facing serious job losses over the next eight weeks. Trinity Mirror has announced another series of cutbacks and 92 jobs are under threat, 20 of them in Birmingham and Coventry.

The major round of cuts at the BBC is due to start, Birmingham and Coventry BBC sites are facing job losses, NUJ colleagues in Scotland are already taking industrial action by working to rule.

The main discussion of the evening will be on this outrageous attack on jobs and what collectively the NUJ are going to do to force the bosses to retreat.

Please make every effort to attend

Any apologies to branch chair:  alan.weaver1@ntlworld.com

Agenda

1) Introduction by chair/those attending

2) Minutes of January meeting

3) Secretary/Treasurers reports

4) Branch reports

5) Up date on disputes: Trinity Mirror and BBC

6) Election of Branch Officers

7) Any other business


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Election of Branch Officers for 2013/2014
All branch posts become vacant at the AGM and all members can stand to serve the branch for 2013/2014. Current posts are Chair, Vice chair, Secretary/Treasurer (combined post) , Equalities, Communications, Minutes Secretary, Recruitment, Welfare.

Posts of Secretary/Treasurer and Communications, each carry a bursary of £600.

Nominees will need a seconder and nominations can be made at anytime before the February meeting, send nominations to Branch Secretary Stalingrad O'Neill  <stalingrad1@yahoo.com>.

If you have any news/stories for branch newsletter,
Email <birminghamcoventry@nuj.org.uk>

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