tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275299430918785291.post190918928430049520..comments2023-10-05T16:42:57.585+01:00Comments on Capitalism Creates Poverty: Unison Conference - Brighton 2009@HT4ecosocialismhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10155699044994399251noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275299430918785291.post-1270524267503347342009-07-01T19:56:51.491+01:002009-07-01T19:56:51.491+01:00I find Bournemouth is as good as the company you k...I find Bournemouth is as good as the company you keep ie if you're with a boring group, it can be a drag. But there's a good gay scene!<br /><br />Kent County Branch - just went as a visitor.<br /><br />JanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275299430918785291.post-57815003915785729362009-06-25T22:00:05.100+01:002009-06-25T22:00:05.100+01:00The GP has only 7,500 members - although I believe...The GP has only 7,500 members - although I believe we have recruited another 1000 since the Euro/local elections. We don't have great resources or money.<br /><br />I agree that we should have done a better job at the conference and we need to get smarter about union conferences in general.<br /><br />There is a GP trade union group which you may want to have a look at - http://www.gptu.net/@HT4ecosocialismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10155699044994399251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275299430918785291.post-23905239132318557612009-06-25T21:03:12.065+01:002009-06-25T21:03:12.065+01:00I was at the same conference!
But you know what -...I was at the same conference!<br /><br />But you know what - for all I got sick of being handed leaflets by the parties you mention, at least they showed a presence. Unlike the Green Party.... who either missed a trick or thought we aren't even worth the bother as trade unionists?<br /><br />Brighton is simply too expensive - for small Branches, it drains their finances to have send delegatesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com