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Tyneside Health Services Branch

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AMICUS Tyneside Health Services Branch

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AGENDA

1. Attendance and apologies for absence
2. Branch Committee Report (very brief)
3. Branch Elections: Chair, Secretary & Treasurer
   (under the new Amicus rules Branch Officers are elected now to serve for two years starting January 2005) Download further information here:
   Amicus Rules: Branch Officers
4. Agenda For Change Ballot: "Yes" or "No"?
   Martin Wright, Amicus NHS Learning Organiser
5. Any Branch Motions (Voting)
6. Any Other Business

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*** BRANCH INFORMATION ***

(Download Microsoft Word Documents)

1. Agenda for Branch AGM
2. Amicus Full Time Officer Details (to be added)
3. Branch Business
4. Branch Officers and Delegates(to be added)
5. Branch Standing Orders

*** Useful Links ***

AGENDA FOR CHANGE LINKS
This link will take you to the SLT-AFC Newsletter archive. Although set up for SLTs, there is information relevant to all members.

AMICUS "The First Union" WEBSITE
Manufacturing, technical & skilled persons' union (formed by a merger between AEEU and MSF). Includes national and regional Amicus news, membership details, campaigns and membership services.

AMICUS HEALTH SECTOR
Union website for Amicus health sector members in the UK. Everything you wanted to know about NHS Policy, Campaigns, Useful Links, and much more.

AMICUS LINKS
Individual Sector and Branch websites. Some sites have been set up by Amicus-MSF to promote and explain specific, official Sectors. Others have been set up by individual officers, Branches, reps and members.

AMICUS MEMBERSHIP:
Amicus services and what it costs to join

AMICUS MEMBERSHIP DETAILS UPDATE FORM:
Moved house? Changed employer? On maternity/paternity/sick leave? Don't forget to update your membership record.

AMICUS NORTH EAST REGION
"Our Region provides a contact point for Amicus members in the North East. The office covering Health Service members is in Newcastle. Our Region covers one of the most picturesque areas of the country and our membership is drawn from a wide range of Industries and Services. We encourage all our Regional members to take an active interest in the Regions Union activities - after all it's their union, and this is their opportunity to be involved and make their voices heard. Amicus North East Region is committed to work for the interest of each and every one of its members - for security, for better pay and conditions, for equal opportunities, for safe and healthy working environments, with advice and support for a successful future". This website is run by John Rhodes, NHS Organiser and Regional Education Officer, so there is always info about NHS and Education events in the Region.

AMICUS SECTION NHS
"To communicate electronically with the Amicus-MSF Section NHS members on negotiations concerning their pay, training, terms and conditions of employment as soon as information becomes available." Dave Houliston provides regular updates on the national picture and Amicus-MSF NHS. Dave was on the Amicus-MSF National Executive Committee, is an NHS worker and was Chair of the Amicus-MSF NHS National Advisory Committee.

Website contact:
Liz Panton
Branch Secretary

Last updated 10 Oct 2004