Year 8 Underway

Im in Newcastle all this week with the Year 8 intake into the TUC Organising Academy for the first week of the 20-day Training Programme that accompanies the Trainee Organisers' year long placement with their sponsoring unions.

On this years Organising Academy Trainee Organiser programme are:

Jude Ritchie (sponsored by Community), Mary Hanson (Community), John Sweeney (CWU), Steve Eldridge (CWU), Israr Mohammed (CATU), April Molloy-Barker (CATU), Jacqueline Taylor (Society of Radiographers), Jennifer Mitchell (Unison), Duncan Woodhead (ATL), Jon Pritchard (ATL), Andy Hearn (USDAW), Simon Brown (Connect), Pamela Morton (NUJ).

This years Academy Organisers are pictured at the Newcastle College Trade Union Learning Centre.