Equality: Anti-Racism

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Anti-Racist Sub-Committee 2024-26

The EIS Anti-Racist Sub Committee advises the Equality Committee on race equality projects, policies and campaigns.

The EIS Anti-Racist Sub Committee advises the Equality Committee on race equality projects, policies and campaigns. Its membership is drawn from the Equality Committee and also from among the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) members of the union.

The following members will serve as co-opted members during the period 2024-2026: 

  • Sara Akhtar (Scottish Borders)
  • Simone Coetser (Aberdeenshire)
  • Khadija Mohammed (University of the West of Scotland)
  • Janvier Nkurunziza (City of Glasgow College)
  • Nuzhat Uthmani (Glasgow)
 

The members of the Equality Committee who will serve on the Anti-Racist Sub Committee during the 2025-2026 session are:

 

  • Nicola Fisher (Glasgow)
  • Sunita Nayyer (South Lanarkshire)
  • Sharon Iddir (Fife)
  • Henry Kilgour (South Lanarkshire)
  • Damien Donnelly (Glasgow)
  • James McIntyre (East Dunbartonshire)
 

For more information contact Natalie Carroll.

We will be hosting a national webinar on 18th November between 6.30pm and 8.00pm on the ballot. This will be an opportunity to hear the aims of the dispute, and for members to ask questions in a Q&A section.

More info and sign up: https://www.eis.org.uk/content/courseregistration/1110

Andrea Bradley appeared on Good Morning Scotland to discuss the launch of the statutory ballot on workload.

The Statutory ballot over workload is now open, ballot papers will arrive in the post over the next few days #SU4QE ✉️

It's time to encourage voting! Tag us in photos of you posting your ballot, share our posts online and remind your colleagues to vote in the ballot📮✊🚨

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