SPECIAL NOTICE PETERBOROUGH MAIL CENTRE PROCESSING CWU MEMBERS GATE MEEETINGSUNDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER 08:40

SPECIAL NOTICE

 

PROCESSING MEMBERS GATE MEEETING

SUNDAY 17^TH SEPTEMBER 08:40

APPOLOGIES FOR THE SHORT NOTICE, DAY, TIME, AND VENUE BUT WE ARE HOLDING A GATE MEETING FOR PROCESSING MEMBERS THIS SUNDAY AT 08:40. WE HAVE DONE THIS TO GIVE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR WEEKENDERS TO ATTEND BEFORE THEIR SHIFT.

 WE HAVE BEEN IN NEGOTIATIONS TO PREVENT THE ATTACKS ON OUR CURRENT SUPERNUMERARIES AND WERE TOLD YESTERDAY THE INSTRUCTION FROM SENIOR MANAGEMENT WAS TO CARRY ON THE PROCESS.

THIS MEETING IS NOT JUST ABOUT THE CURRENT SUPERNUMERARIES BECAUSE THERE WILL BE AN UPDATE ON THE EFFECT THE PARCEL TRAFFIC MIGRATION TO THE MIDLANDS SORTING HUB (MSH) WILL HAVE ON THE PROCESSING DUTY SET WHICH WILL MEAN THERE WILL BE MORE SUPERNUMERARIES. IT IS IMPORTANT FOR AS MANY MEMBERS AS POSSIBLE TO ATTEND BECAUSE AT THE END OF THE UPDATE WE WILL LOOKING FOR A DIRECTIVE FROM THE MEMBERS IN THE FORM OF A VOTE ON OUR NEXT STEPS, THIS WILL BE A CONSULTIVE VOTE AT THIS POINT.

WE UNDERSTAN THERE IS APATHY WITHIN THE MEMBERSHIP AROUND THE NATIONAL CWU BUT WE MUST LOOK AT THIS AS A LOCAL ISSUE AND IT IS AN ATTACK AGAINST YOUR CURRENT WORK COLLEAGUES.

THE AGENDA WILL BE, SUPERNUMERARY UPDATE, MSH UPDATE, DIRECTIVE DEBATE, VOTE.

BECAUSE OF THE DATE, TIME, AND VENUE THERE WILL NOT BE ANY OTHER BUSINESS (AOB)