Martin Powell-Davies - teacher, trade unionist and socialist

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Tuesday, 10 April 2012

NUT Conference Report - Tuesday April 10

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STOP PRESS: 14 NUT Executive members have requisitioned an emergency meeting of the National Executive in late April to discuss the strategy...

Local Associations call for National Action on Pensions

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On the last night of NUT Conference, over 150 delegates crammed into an emergency recall meeting of ‘Local Associations for National Action...
Monday, 9 April 2012

NUT Conference Report - Monday April 9

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PAY and PRIVATISATION DEBATES In response to the Government’s threats to introduce ‘local pay’ in place of existing national pay scales...
Sunday, 8 April 2012

Pensions emergency - announce the calendar of action

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On Friday evening, over 100 NUT conference delegates from a range of different Local Associations met to discuss the pensions campaign in pr...

NUT Conference Report - Sunday April 8

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OFSTED The NUT Conference debate on OfSTED showed the depth of anger against this pro-privatisation, demoralising inspection regime, as well...
Saturday, 7 April 2012

NUT Conference Report - Saturday April 7

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THE PENSIONS DEBATE The key debate of the weekend - on the pensions campaign - was held this afternoon in 'private session'. Aft...
Friday, 6 April 2012

NUT Conference Report - Friday April 6

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Delegates gathered in Torquay today for what could be a very important NUT Conference for the future of the ongoing pensions dispute. Signi...
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Martin Powell-Davies

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* Brought up as a socialist by parents who hungered for what is right * One adopted grandfather left me a double-barrelled name, the other his name on a 1926 General Strike black-list * Given a comprehensive education at St.Andrew's, Leatherhead * First-class degree from King's College, Cambridge, for those who like that kind of thing * Secondary science teacher in London 1986-2015 * Lewisham NUT Secretary 1993-2015, organiser of many campaigns to defend teachers and education * Father of four who were all so well-supported by Sedgehill School, SE6. * Member of the NUT National Executive 2010-15 * NEU London Regional Secretary 2016 - 19 * Moved to Cumbria to return to teaching 2019 * Candidate for NEU DGS in 2021 * Proud to have been name-checked by Gove for saying that his 'reforms' could make teaching unbearable * Member of the CWI, following its global struggles via http://www.socialistworld.net * Exiled member of Penge CC, still a 'Middle Aged Man In Lycra' when I can be.
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