Co-op News. May 2021
The December edition of Co-op News: connecting, challenging and championing the global co-operative movement. This issue we look at the issue of democracy and member control – from the UK retail sector to US electric co-ops; it's a burning concern right now as questions are asked about the planned sale of insurance mutual LV= and the plan for a football Super League prompts talk of fan control. Plus coverage of the CFCFE Conference, the Global Youth Forum and continued campaigns by the movement on issues such as colleague safety and food justice.
The December edition of Co-op News: connecting, challenging and championing the global co-operative movement. This issue we look at the issue of democracy and member control – from the UK retail sector to US electric co-ops; it's a burning concern right now as questions are asked about the planned sale of insurance mutual LV= and the plan for a football Super League prompts talk of fan control. Plus coverage of the CFCFE Conference, the Global Youth Forum and continued campaigns by the movement on issues such as colleague safety and food justice.
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The <strong>2021</strong> <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Press<br />
Annual General Meeting<br />
Due to the ongoing <strong>Co</strong>vid-19 pandemic, we will be convening a virtual AGM in <strong>2021</strong>.<br />
7-9pm, 30 June<br />
In accordance with Rule 20 of the <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Press Rules, any member may submit a<br />
pr<strong>op</strong>osal to the Annual Meeting of members in writing to the Secretary.<br />
The timetable is as follows<br />
5pm, Wednesday 19 <strong>May</strong> <strong>2021</strong><br />
Closing Date for Receipt of Pr<strong>op</strong>osals<br />
Wednesday 2 June <strong>2021</strong><br />
Agenda and Pr<strong>op</strong>osals sent out to members<br />
5pm, Wednesday 16 June <strong>2021</strong><br />
Closing date for receipt of amendments to Pr<strong>op</strong>osals.<br />
Annual Accounts sent out to members and made available online.<br />
With regard to amendments to any pr<strong>op</strong>osals (as stated in Rule 21), any member may send to<br />
the directors any amendment to any pr<strong>op</strong>osal appearing on the agenda or any amendment<br />
to any matter forming part of the business of the meeting, and provided such amendment be<br />
received by the secretary prior to the Annual Meeting, it shall be circulated to members as<br />
soon as is practicable as an additional business paper for consideration at the meeting.<br />
Please note that by submitting a pr<strong>op</strong>osal, members are committing themselves to attend the<br />
Annual Meeting if their pr<strong>op</strong>osal is accepted onto the Agenda.<br />
For further updates on the AGM and Director Election, please visit<br />
www.thenews.co<strong>op</strong>/ AG M<strong>2021</strong><br />
The Secretary<br />
<strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Press Ltd, Holyoake House,<br />
Hanover Street, Manchester, M60 OAS<br />
secretary@thenews.co<strong>op</strong>
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