13 June 2022 10:00am–5:00pm
The Brighton Centre Kings Road Brighton East Sussex BN1 2GR
UNISON’s Energy Service Group Executive Committee has agreed to hold an Energy Service Group Conference on Monday 13th June 2022.
We have now opened the Online Conferencing System (OCS) to allow branches to register delegates and submit motions in line with the rule-book requirements.
Please note the deadline to submit motions on OCS is 12.00 noon on Tuesday 22nd February
UNISON’s Energy Service Group Conference takes place over one day. All delegates and visitors may attend all sessions of conference but voting on motions is restricted to delegates only. Delegates should attend all sessions of Conference.
The conference bulletin will have further information on motion submission from the SOC and submission deadlines.
Registration and enquiries
If you want to attend the conference, please contact your branch who can register you as a delegate or visitor on the Online Conference System (OCS). Once you are registered you will receive a email confirmation from OCS.
If you have any queries about the conference, please email conferences@unison.co.uk
Travel Arrangements
Branches are asked to book all travel arrangements for conference through Stewart Corporate Travel by emailing
unison@stewarttravelmanagement.com
or telephone:
0800 091 4272
Travel costs for Delegates and Sharer 1’s will be funded nationally; travel costs for Visitors and Sharer 2’s must be paid for by the branch.
Branches are responsible for funding their delegates and visitors attendance at conference. Subsistence should cover the cost of accommodation, meals, childcare, dependent care and facilitation.
Timetable
| Deadline for Submission of Motions | 12noon | Tuesday 22nd February2022 |
| Publication of Preliminary Agenda | Monday 14th March 2022 | |
| Deadline for Submission of Delegates | 5.00pm | Thursday 24th March 2022 |
| Deadline for crèche places | 5.00pm | Tuesday 29th April 2022 |
| Deadline for reasonable adjustment requests for access | 5.00pm | Wednesday 6th April 2022 |
| Deadline for Submission of Amendments | 12noon | Tuesday 19th April 2022 |
| Publication of Final Agenda | Monday 9th May 2022 | |
| Deadline for Emergency Motions | 9.00am | Tuesday 7th June 2022 |
| Deadline for submitting Change of Delegates online on the OCS |
11:59pm |
Wednesday 8th June 2022 |
Personal Pronouns
It is now possible to add your personal pronouns to the online conference system so that they can appear on your credentials.
For information on how to do this, please visit the UNISON website, click on events, choose your conference and scroll to the documents at the bottom of the page and open “Personal pronouns in OCS – User guide”.
If you require help, please email the conference team, conferences@unison.co.uk or telephone, 0207 121 5123.
Resources
Conference Motions
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Energy Sustainability and the Energy Crisis
Carried
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Energy Market – Public Ownership of energy retail is key
Carried
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Changes in National Grid
Carried
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Trans equality in Energy – louder and prouder!
Carried
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Net zero and LGBT+ members
Carried
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Make 2022 the Year of Disabled Workers in Energy workplaces
Carried
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Cost of Living Crisis and its Impact on Energy Workers
Carried as Amended
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Unlocking the Potential of all in the Energy Industry
Carried
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A balanced Energy System fit for the future, employing our members in good jobs!
Carried as Amended
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Encouraging STEM subject study to increase numbers of women working in technical roles in Energy
Carried as Amended
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Increasing diversity within Energy
Carried as Amended