AGM
Our branch AGM will be taking place on 8th June from 12-2pm. All members are encouraged to attend if you can (it will be online). An invite has been sent.
As part of the AGM, we will be announcing the officer roles for the upcoming academic year. Any UCU member is eligible to run for any officer role.
The available roles are –
Branch Secretary (or Joint Branch Secretary)
Treasurer
Chair
Vice Chair
Health and Safety Officer
Membership Officer
LGBT Officer
Womens Officer
Anti-Racism Officer
Sustainability Officer
Disability Officer
Case Work Co-ordinator
The deadline to formally stand for any of these roles is the 25th May at midday. If you are interested in standing, please read below and complete and submit the nomination form.
All nominations to be received in writing (via email) to uculeedsbeckett@leedsbeckett.ac.uk no later than 12.00pm on the 25th May 2023 (14 days before the AGM). Nominations sent after this time will not be accepted.
If more than one member stands for any role (and they do not wish to share the role) there will be an election with the candidate with the most votes winning. Voting will be anonymous and will be conducted online between the 26th May and the 7th June. The successful candidate will be announced at the AGM at 12.00-2.00pm (online) on Thursday 8th June 2023.
If only one candidate stands for a role (or if they wish to share the role) they will automatically be elected at the AGM.
Nominations must be accompanied by the written consent of the nominee and supported by 2 members of the branch and should also provide a short supporting statement (no more than 200 words). If you do not have a proposer and seconder your nomination will not be deemed valid.
If you need any further information regarding the roles or process, please contact uculeedsbeckett@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Nomination Form
Post nominated for __________________________________________
Name of nominee ___________________________________________
Name of proposer ___________________________________________
Name of seconder ___________________________________________
Supporting Statement
Date ____________________________________________________________
Please send your completed form to uculeedsbeckett@leedsbeckett.ac.uk by 12.00pm on the 25th May 2023