unions (2) and Social Dialogue (3) A view was expressed that UNISON should leave it to members but the majority felt that UNISON should have a position The majority vote (2/3) was for UNISON to campaign for the Remain position Remain 12 – members present, 8 to remain, 1 voted to leave and 3 were undecided National Young NYMF All the issues listed in relation to UNISON and the EU Members Forum April 8 2016 referendum were viewed as equally very important The promotion and the role of Remain Peace by the EU is also an important issue Young members feel that balanced information to educate young people was also important The majority vote was for UNISON to campaign to Remain in the EU Whatever position UNISON took young members would like to see issues about young people in the campaign and information provided Regions - Consultation responses Regional position Consultation Key Response date/method Cymru/Wales Regional All of the issues listed should Cymru/Wales Committee be given equal importance Yes UNISON should choose a Remain 23rd March particular side in the EU Referendum 25 branches took part If UNISON did campaign for one side only it should be Remain To stay in the – European Union No formal meeting NA Eastern constituted No formal position
unions (2) and Social Dialogue (3) A view was expressed that UNISON should leave it to members but the majority felt that UNISON should have a position The majority vote (2/3) was for UNISON to campaign for the Remain position Remain – 12 members present, 8 to remain, 1 voted to leave and 3 were undecided National Young Members Forum Remain NYMF April 8 2016 All the issues listed in relation to UNISON and the EU referendum were viewed as equally very important The promotion and the role of Peace by the EU is also an important issue Young members feel that balanced information to educate young people was also important The majority vote was for UNISON to campaign to Remain in the EU Whatever position UNISON took young members would like to see issues about young people in the campaign and information provided Regions - Consultation responses Regional position Consultation date/method Key Response Cymru/Wales Remain Cymru/Wales Regional Committee 23rd March 25 branches took part All of the issues listed should be given equal importance Yes UNISON should choose a particular side in the EU Referendum If UNISON did campaign for one side only it should be Remain – To stay in the European Union Eastern No formal position No formal meeting constituted NA
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