Below are downloads you may find useful in completing your role as a workplace steward and officer
NOMINATION FORM FOR STEWARDS, REPRESENTATIVES AND OFFICERS
If you are interested in getting more involved in UNISON, and would like to become one of our team, please contact the branch on 01522 554910 for more information.
TRAINING FOR STEWARDS
Workplace stewards are allowed time off from work for training for those organisations that recognise UNISON. Regional Office and the Branch offer courses for activists. Current courses are listed below, together with application and time off forms.
Current Courses and Application Forms
Regional Training Programme - Training courses run by the Regional Office
EXPENSES
Expenses can be claimed for attendance at meetings and training events. Download the form below and return to the Branch Office:
CASEFORM AND MEMBER CASES
Case form's must be completed when dealing with members issues. If further support is required from Regional Office or Thompson's Solicitors, then case forms together with supporting documents need to be forwarded to the Branch Secretary to authorise as appropriate. Please ensure that all information is scanned to our email at info@lincunison.org.uk so that records can be kept for 6 years to comply with legislation.
Procedure for dealing with casework (Useful guidelines)
Case Enquiry Form - Use this form to keep brief notes on the case - remember all information needs to be emailed to the Branch Office for member files which we are required to keep for 6 years.
NOTICE BOARDS
Keep in touch with your members by setting up a UNISON notice board. Please contact the branch on 01522 554910 for a notice board pack if you have not already received one.
ORGANISING SPACE
The Organising Space is a secure and safe online resource developed to support our activist and organising communities. It aims to support building relationships, sharing knowledge, learning and experiences.
Find out more HERE