Nominations will be judged against the criteria listed below. Nominations do not have to address all the criteria, but the more evidence and examples you can provide, the better chance nominees have of being recognised by the judging panel.
Judging criteria for rep awards
- Building a stronger union
Effective recruitment and retention, increasing member activity (particularly under- represented groups), actively contributing to the union’s current campaigns.
- Winning in the workplace
Successfully negotiating with management, bargaining for improvements/safeguarding conditions of service or working practices, and supporting members collectively.
- Raising the profile of the union
Communicating effectively with members and non-members
Judging Criteria for officer awards
- Building a stronger union
Effective recruitment and retention, increasing member activity (particularly under- represented groups), actively contributing to the union’s current campaigns.
- Winning in the workplace
Successfully negotiating with management, bargaining for improvements/safeguarding conditions of service or working practices, and supporting members collectively.
- Raising the profile of the union
Communicating effectively with members and non-members.
- Supporting activists
Identifying, developing, and supporting representatives/activists.
- Making an impact locally
Making a positive difference at local district/branch level.