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Free course – Pre-Retirement Planning Workshop for Local Government Employees

Pre-Retirement Planning Workshop for Local Government Employees (1 day) For any UNISON member working in Local Government who is between 2 years to 6 months away from retiring.

Where: Nottingham Regional Office
When: 27 April 2016

UNISON, working in partnership with True Bearing Chartered is offering all UNISON members who work in Local Government and are thinking of retiring in the next two years, the opportunity to attend a free, pre-retirement workshop.

The workshop will include:

  • managing change – moving from work to retirement
  • occupational pensions in Local Government
  • independent financial advice – typical process you can expect from companies
  • legal matters – wills and trusts
  • statutory pensions and state benefits

NB: The programme will not include a sales pitch of any kind for financial products.

By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

  • create your own path from the world of work to the world of retirement
  • identify changes in both pensions and financial regulations which will affect your retirement decisions
  • identify the long term issues affecting your retirement
  • identify personal and lifestyle actions which will help to improve your retirement
  • start the process of planning for a successful retirement

“Very comprehensive and thought provoking”

for more details and to book don’t hesitate to contact us either by calling us or email unison@derby.gov.uk

Closing date for applications is 30 March 2016.

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Recruit a friend in February and win a tablet!

Click here....Prizes to be won! Get a friend to join UNISON during February and you could win an iPad or Samsung tablet each!

1st Prize –  An Apple iPad Mini 2 16GB each!

2nd Prize – A Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6” 8GB

3rd Prize – A Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7” 8GB

You both need to fill out the attached form and send it back to us along with a membership form (use the one on the back of the form!)

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Manage your stress – 1 Day free course

Booking FormWe still have a few places left on this course – the closing date for applications has now been extended to 18 February

Please feel free to advertise with your members

 Manage your Stress (1 day)

 FREE Course for Members

Aimed at any UNISON member who wants to know more about stress and how to develop positive coping strategies.

This 1 day workshop has been developed by UNISON and RE: Training.

 

Location Course Dates Course Code
Derby 7 March 2016 02160063

The workshop will consider both the causes of stress and positive approaches to managing stress.

By the end of the workshop you will be able to:

 Application Form and PFR FormApplication Form and PFR Formdefine what is meant by the term ‘stress’

  • identify how and when stress affects you
  • explore the implications of stress for yourself and your colleagues
  • select from different strategies that are used to manage stressful situations
  • set your own, basic, stress management plan

Members wishing to claim travel expenses will need to get their application forms signed by the branch

Please fill out the attached form or dont hesitate to contact us on unison@derby.gov.uk to book your place.