The Unite Union 2024 National Delegates Conference and AGM will be held in Auckland:
on Tuesday 1st & Wednesday 2nd October 2024
at the Mount Albert War Memorial Hall, 773 New North Road, Mount Albert, Auckland.
Delegates will be attending from all over the country to participate in training workshops, discussions about the future of unionism and Unite, and to elect Unite's National Executive and officers, the leading body of the union.
The AGM part of the conference will be split into two parts:
Part One: 10.15am Tuesday 1st
1. Apologies
2. Minutes of Previous AGM
3. Remits, including any changes to rules and election processes
Part Two: 10.30am on Wednesday 2nd
4. Co-Presidents Report
5. Secretary’s Report
6. Financial Report
7. Remits (continued - those not related to election processes 8. Election of Officers: Co-president, National Secretary (both 2 year terms)
9. Election of Executive - at least five vacancies (2 year terms)
10. General Business
All members are entitled to attend the AGM as an observer, but voting representatives will be delegates from their worksite who have already been selected and notified. (As the conference is primarily training for delegates, priority for attendance at the conference has been given to delegates who have not yet undertaken delegate training)
The deadline for Co-President and National Secretary nominations was 5pm on Monday 16th September.
As at the close of nominations for these positions the following had been received:
National Secretary (1 position):
Shanna Reeder, nominated by John Crocker and Ekta Punj
Co-President (1 position):
Xavier Walsh - nominated by Tiria Morris and Aimee Brown
David Garrity - nominated by Greg Philpott and Jamaica Love
Nominations for Executive members will close at 10am the morning of Wednesday 2nd October. Nomination forms can be downloaded here:
Unite Executive
The deadline for any proposed rule changes nor remits for consideration was also 5pm on Monday16th September. As at the deadline the Unite Executive had submitted the following remits and changes to the rules for consideration at the AGM:
If the changes are adopted by the AGM the new constitution of Unite Union would be as per the following document:
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