Motion
- Motion title
- Affiliation to 'Youth Fight for Jobs'
- Session
- 2009-2010
- Meeting link
- Annual Congress
- Meeting date
- 30 May 2010
- Status
- Passed
- Motion
- 9
- Motion text
This Congress
Notes:
1,000,000 young people are unemployed.
Education fees are likely to rise.
Further and higher education have seen over £1 billion in cuts announced.
PCS, RMT and CWU have affiliated to Youth Fight for Jobs.
Believes:
Educators and students are paying for the financial crisis.
Unemployment can be effectively tackled by job creation.
Cutting budgets and raising fees reduce young peoples' opportunities.
Supports:
Youth Fight for Jobs' aims:
The right to a decent job for all, with a living wage of at least £8 an hour.
No to cheap labour apprenticeships! All apprenticeships to pay at least the minimum wage, with a job guaranteed at the end. No to university fees. Support the Campaign to Defeat Fees.
Agrees:
To affiliate to Youth Fight for Jobs at a cost of £250.
- Proposing body
- Cardiff University
- Amended
- No
- Allocated to
- Education committee
- Notes
Administrative info
- Listing reference
- 2010/C/05-30/027/9