The 2021deadline for the Young Activist of the Year Award has now passed. Follow this page and our Annual Conference pages for updates on the winners.

The Award

The Eamonn O'Kane Young Activist of the Year Award was created to:

  • encourage activism amongst young members;
  • recognise and celebrate the outstanding contribution of young members to the work of the NASUWT;
  • provide award winners with opportunities to broaden and develop their knowledge and experience of the NASUWT and the wider trade union movement.

Criteria

The nominee will have been successful in one or more of the areas listed below:

  • heightened the NASUWT’s profile;
  • promoted the work of the NASUWT;
  • increased the membership of the NASUWT;
  • organised members in a workplace or wider constituency;
  • promoted trade union activism in a workplace or wider constituency;
  • delivered identifiable benefits to members and/or the NASUWT as an organisation.

2020 sees two members receive joint Young Activist Award

NASUWT activists Joshua Bale and Annkea Cadge were joint winners of the 2020 Recruitment Award for Young Activist of the Year.

 

2019 activist receives Recruitment Award at Annual Conference in Belfast

Luke Donnelly was presented with the Young Activist of the Year 2019 by President Dave Kitchen at the NASUWT Annual Conference.

Luke Donnelly Young Activist of the Year Award 2019  


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