Affiliating to JVL

Get your trade union or Labour party branch or CLP to affiliate to JVL

Here are a couple of model resolutions to propose at Labour party or trade union branches

Model resolution to put to your Labour party branch/GC

This Branch/GC, noting that Jewish Voice for Labour, launched at the Labour Party conference in September 2017

• stands for rights and justice for Jewish people everywhere, and against wrongs and injustice to Palestinians and other oppressed people anywhere;
• takes inspiration from the long history of Jewish involvement in the trade-union movement and in antiracist and antifascist struggles, including the anti-apartheid and civil-rights movements, and aims to strengthen the labour movement in its opposition to all forms of racism including antisemitism, broadening the movement’s appeal to all sections of British society;
• aims to contribute to making the Labour Party an open, democratic and inclusive party, encouraging all ethnic groups and cultures to join and participate freely;

Resolves to affiliate to Jewish Voice for Labour.

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Additional information: the annual affiliation fee for CLPs is £25 and for individual branches £5

Model resolution to put to your trade union branch

This Branch, noting that Jewish Voice for Labour, launched at the Labour Party conference in September 2017

• stands for rights and justice for Jewish people everywhere, and against wrongs and injustice to Palestinians and other oppressed people anywhere;
• takes inspiration from the long history of Jewish involvement in the trade-union movement and in antiracist and antifascist struggles, including the anti-apartheid and civil-rights movements, and aims to strengthen the labour movement in its opposition to all forms of racism including antisemitism, broadening the movement’s appeal to all sections of British society.
• aims to contribute to making the Labour Party an open, democratic and inclusive party, encouraging all ethnic groups and cultures to join and participate freely;

Resolves to affiliate to Jewish Voice for Labour.

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Additional information: the annual affiliation fee for trade-union districts/regions and branches with more than 400 members is £25, and for smaller branches £5