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Activists conference: south

15 October 2024, 08:45 - 16:30

Venue: Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, Heathrow Airport, Colnbrook By-Pass, Harmondsworth, West Drayton UB7 0HJ

If you wish to book onto an activist event please contactĀ wprtraining@rcm.org.uk

Everybody in: Your place in the RCM

The 2024 in conference forms part of the ongoing training provided for all activists and is a great opportunity to learn from your peers, join in discussions and hear the latest employment relations updates. We will be reflecting on issues activists have raised throughout the year and provide you with tools to help support members and update you on the latest developments in the RCM.

Join us to celebrate your achievements, learn from each others experiences, develop your skills and discuss key issues with your colleagues.

Programme

This programme is subject to change

Time Session
08.00 ā€“ 08.50 Registration, breakfast and activists arcade
08.50 ā€“ 09.00 Welcome ā€“ stewards forum
09.00 ā€“ 09.40 Celebrating activism panel
09.40 -10.00 Employment relations
10.00Ā  -10.30 Break
10.30 ā€“ 11.20 Bargaining for an inclusive workplace

Alice Sorby, director, employment relations, RCM

Quinn Roache, policy officer: disability and LGBT+ equality, TUC

Round tables

  • I-learn
  • Caring for You
  • Unity bank:
  • Quilter
  • Branch showcase
11.20 ā€“ 12.10 Member recruitment and retention

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Map workplace

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  One to one conversations

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Action planning for branch

RCM EDI strategy what it means for activists

Jayne Bekoe, head of equality, diversity and inclusion, RCM

 

12.10ā€“ 13.00 Lunch and activists arcade
13.00 ā€“ 13.50 Bargaining for an inclusive workplace

Alice Sorby, director, employment relations, RCM

Quinn Roache, policy officer: disability and LGBT+ equality, TUC

 

Round tables

  • I-learn
  • Caring for You
  • Unity bank:
  • Quilter
  • Branch showcase
13.50 ā€“ 14-40 Member recruitment and retention

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Map workplace

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  One to one conversations

Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Action planning for branch

RCM EDI strategy what it means for activists

Jayne Bekoe, head of equality, diversity and inclusion, RCM

14.40ā€“ 15.00 Break
15.00 ā€“ 16.00 Keynote
16.00 – 16.15 Close

FAQS

Accommodation

The Sheraton Heathrow is offering a special rate for 14 October for 139 GBP per night.

  • Rate is inclusive bed and breakfast

Parking

The hotel has may parking spaces and costs Ā£15

Train

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 railway station is a 7 minutes taxi ride away or use the Heathrow Hoppa or a local TFL bus.

Airport

The closet airport isĀ Heathrow.

 

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