workshop schedule

Workshops for Trade Union Representatives, spring 2009 Banner will be contributing to workshops within Trade Union Representatives courses run by the Workers Educational Association in the West Midlands in June and other dates to be arranged in 2009. These will have three elements: • Dig Where You Stand: the trade unionists will investigate the international links of the companies they work for, and a mapping of the workplace to reveal how many migrant workers there are. • Performance: Banner will talk about and perform an extract from "They get free mobiles...don't they?" which features interviews with Congolese emigres, documentary film, music and song • Discussion on issues raised: relating to employers, the government, international agencies, migration and migrant workers in the UK public and private sectors, UK/Congo economics etc, Additional WEA workshops are also listed below. For more information on how to take part in any of these workshops contact the West Midlands WEA office
Tue 2 Jun, 12.00 midday	GMB Office, Will Thorne House, 2 Birmingham Road, Halesowen B63 3HP	Tutor: Tom Rigby
Wed 3 Jun, 12.00 midday	GMB Office, Will Thorne House, 2 Birmingham Road, Halesowen B63 3HP	Tutor: Tom Rigby
Thu 11 Jun, 12.00 midday	GMB Office, Will Thorne House, 2 Birmingham Road, Halesowen B63 3HP	Tutor: Tom Rigby
Mon 22 Jun, 12.00 midday	WEA office, Koco Community Building, The Arches, Spon End, Coventry CV1 3JQ	details to follow
Tue 23 Jun, 12.00 midday	Wolverhampton College, Wellington Road Campus, Bilston WV14 6BT	details to follow
Sat 27 Jun	Derby	details to follow
These workshops are funded by the Department for International Development, with additional support from Birmingham City Council and Unity Theatre Trust		give us your feedback back to top