Dave Prentis has been re-elected as General Secretary of the UK’s largest public sector union. Voting in the ballot, released today was as follows:
Dave Prentis 145,351 (67.2%)
Roger Bannister 42,651 (19.7%)
Paul Holmes 28,114 (13%)
Dave has been UNISON’s General Secretary since January, 2001, he said:
“This is a vote of confidence in the union and the direction that we have been taking over the past few years.
“We face critical times as a union and it is important that we remain united, strong and focussed on dealing with the challenges that face our members
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