Common use of Trade Union Activities Clause in Contracts

Trade Union Activities. The specific agreements on membership of Trade Union Governing Bodies and time off that accompany the activities set out below are shown in Annexes A and B. 6.2.1 Participating as a delegate at Annual Conferences within the terms of the recognised Trade Union’s constitution. 6.2.2 For the POA(S) a national total of up to two Branch Committee Members (who are not delegates) may provide scrutineering, counting and administrative support at Annual Conferences. A National total of up to two other Branch Committee members may be released for development purposes as part of their annual allocation for time off in relation to learning and development (see Annex E). 6.2.3 Participating as a designated member of a Trade Union’s Governing Body, and within the terms of its constitution, assisting in the preparation of the business of the Trade Union’s Annual Conferences when required. 6.2.4 Participating at meetings of a Trade Union’s Governing Body at national level as a designated member of that body. 6.2.5 Participating at meetings of a Trade Union’s Governing Body at local level as a designated member. 6.2.6 Participating at meetings of the national TUS as a Constituent Trade Union’s delegate member of that body. 6.2.7 Attending annual conferences of the TUC or STUC where the Trade Union holds seats that are required to be filled by SPS employed delegates. 6.2.8 Representing the Trade Union externally by invitation on issues relevant to employment in the SPS. 6.2.9 Undertaking duties specific to the office of Secretary or Chairman of a Trade Union’s Governing Body at local or national level.