Eastern region nominated Christina McAnea for re-election as general secretary. We’ve seen how she has delivered for members in our region — growing UNISON in strength and influence. She has often visited the region to support our members’ campaigns. She has the experience, skills, and commitment to keep improving how our union works for you, […]
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Ballot papers are going out today to elect one of the most important jobs in the country: UNISON general secretary. Responsible for leading the largest union in the UK, the general secretary is a key voice for workers across the country, for public services and the people who staff and use them. They talk to […]
UNISON Eastern’s regional council met today to agree who to nominate in the union’s general secretary election. All candidates who had declared at the time of the meeting were given the opportunity to address regional council delegates and answer questions. Regional council members then voted: George Barber: 0 Votes Andrea Egan: 20 votes Christina McAnea: […]
UNISON Eastern today congratulates Christina McAnea on being elected as the new general secretary of UNISON. Christina replaces Dave Prentis, who is retiring after 20 years as general secretary. She takes up her post on 22 January. UNISON Eastern regional secretary Tim Roberts said: “Democracy is at the heart of our union and these last few […]