GMB ANNUAL CONGRESS TAKES PLACE 4-8 JUNE 2023 IN BRIGHTON

Where: Brighton Conference Centre, King’s Road, Brighton

When: 0930 Sunday 4 June – 1200 Thursday 8 June 2023

Contact: GMB Press and Media office

Schedule (times are approximate)

Speakers:

Sir Keir Starmer (Labour leader) Tuesday, 6 June, 10.30am

Neville Southall (ex-Everton and Wales keeper) Monday, 5 June, 12noon

Gary Smith (GMB General Secretary) Monday 5 June, 2pm

Wes Streeting (Shadow Health Secretary) Monday, 5 June, 12.45pm

Chris Houghton (ex Republic of Ireland footballer, manager of Ghana national team, former manager of Norwich and Brighton) Sunday, 4 June, 12noon

Christopher Siu-tat Mung (Hong Kong trade unionist) Thursday, 8 June, 9.30am

Ivanna Khrapko (Ukrainian trade unionist) Thursday, 8 June, 10.30am

Panels and fringes

Ambulance workers – violence, retirement age, section 2 – Sunday, 4 June, 10am/Tuesday, 6 June, 2pm

Amazon workers – the fight for recognition – Tuesday, 6 June, 11.30am

Apple workers – how we won recognition – Tuesday, 6 June, 12noon/Wednesday, 7 June, 10am

Care workers – violence and working conditions – Monday, 5 June, 9am onwards

Water workers – Sewage dumping and privatisation – Wednesday, 7 June, 2pm

Special reports:

Social Care – Monday, 5 June

Public Sector Pay – Tuesday, 6 June