{"id":2679,"date":"2024-10-11T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2024-10-11T13:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T12:26:09","slug":"your-union-your-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/your-union-your-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Union, Your Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We encourage members of the EIS BAME, Disabled and LGBT Networks to consider standing for election to your local management committee, or to EIS Council which is the principal decision-making body of the Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being involved in these fora can be an empowering and beneficial experience, and an opportunity to raise the profile of issues you care about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EIS Equality Committee promotes equality for all teachers and lecturers in Scotland, and leads on a number of projects. For example, anti-racist education, LGBT inclusion, disability equality and gender equality in education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more about EIS decision making processes and how to become more active in the Union, join one of our informal network meetings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EIS BAME Network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EIS Disabled Members\u2019 Network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EIS LGBT Network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Information for all members interested in standing for election to Council and Committees of Council for 2024\/2025 will be available in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We encourage members of the EIS BAME, Disabled and LGBT Networks to consider standing for election to your local management committee, or to EIS Council which is the principal decision-making body of the Union. Being involved in these fora can be an empowering and beneficial experience, and an opportunity to raise the profile of issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2679"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2728,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679\/revisions\/2728"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sej.org.uk\/oct2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}