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Policies and processes

Our policies and processes provide guidance and outline procedures for key areas of our work, such as our elections and flagship member event, ¿ìèÊÓÆµ Congress. Browse our policies and processes by topic below.

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Appointments policy and process

Branch committees terms of reference

Branch elections policy and processes (inc nomination form) 

Branch election nomination form

Branch Finances: funding sources and use of funds (Finance)

Branch meetings guidance

Branch officer role descriptors

Congress: Allocating voting places - guidance for branches and forums

Congress: Expense claim form (Finance)

Congress: Expense claims guidance for funded members (Finance)

Congress: Policy and process

Council: Attendance at events

Council: Committee appointments

Council and Executive Team ‘Ways of Working’ guidelines

Council: Governance Operating Framework - Guidance

Council: Consultation process

Elections policy and processes

Expenses policy and guidance for unpaid office holders (including Appendix 2) (Finance)

Expenses policy and guidance Appendix 1: Expenses rates (Finance)

Expenses policy and guidance Appendix 3: Claim form (Finance)

General meetings guide

General meetings note

Industrial action handbook

Industrial action code of practice

Industrial Action: Strike benefit policy

Meetings: Policy and process for running meetings of the ¿ìèÊÓÆµ Council, boards and committees

¿ìèÊÓÆµ Definitions

¿ìèÊÓÆµ policy and process

Networking: Guidelines for ¿ìèÊÓÆµ boards on professional and trade union networking

Representative accreditation, dis-accreditation and transfer an ¿ìèÊÓÆµ guide

Temporary period of absence requests for accredited representatives, Council, board and committee members