LTB 746/16: CWU NORTH WEST REGION – WOMEN OF TODAY EVENT

No: 746/16

20th December 2016

TO: ALL BRANCHES

Dear Colleague

RE: CWU NORTH WEST REGION – ‘WOMEN OF TODAY’ EVENT

The CWU North West Region are holding their ‘Women of Today’ event on Thursday 26th January 2017 in Manchester. The details of the event are as follows:

DATE: Thursday 26th January 2017

TIME: 10.30 – 15.30

VENUE: Mechanics Centre, 103 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6DD

Tea & Coffee will be available during registration between 10.00am and 10.30am

The Keynote Speaker will be FRANCESCA MARTINEZ, a comedian, writer and respected social commentator. In 2014 she was named as one of Britain’s most influential women.

Other speakers include:

  • LINDA ROY, CWU National Equality Officer
  • KATE HUDSON, CWU Midland Regional Secretary
  • LISA NANDY, MP for Wigan
  • LYNN COLLINS, North West TUC Regional Secretary
  • CAROL SCHEFFER, CWU Ireland National Equality Officer
  • JEAN SHARROCKS, Chair of CWU Women’s Advisory Committee
  • LYNNE MORRIS, UNISON & North West TULO Chair

There will also be a panel discussion and various information stalls

LUNCH will be provided

The aim of the day is to increase involvement of women members in the CWU and the wider Labour movement. All women Representatives and Branch Women’s Officers are encouraged to attend and for them to bring as many CWU women members as possible.

To register please visit: https://nwcwuwot17.eventbrite.co.uk

If you require any further information, please either contact Karen Bosson, North West Regional Women’s Secretary on 07894 423 892 or Carl Webb, Regional Secretary on 07850 019 602.

Yours sincerely

Dave Ward
General Secretary