UNISON national secretary Sara Gorton explains why this year’s service group elections are so critical
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The election for the National Executive Council, UNISON’s most senior body of activists, opens on 17 April. Here’s what you need to know…

The dedicated telephone helpline will ensure all members receive their ballot papers, for union’s most important election

With COVID-19 still a major concern, it makes sense to avoid crowding and lengthy queues at polling stations
Nomination period for East Midlands, Greater London and South West reserved seat ballots opens on 3 March and closes on 17 April

The nomination period is about to open for this year’s service group executive elections

The cut-off wage for election to reserved (low pay) seats in the union is now £10.63 an hour

Results of the election for the UNISON Labour Link national committee

Ballot papers will be sent to eligible voters from 7 October

Nominations open on 15 July and close on 23 August for Eastern and Greater London female seats
