Labour Research September 2000

Features: Union news

UNISON activist to chair ACAS

Rita Donaghy, a long-term member of the national executive council of

public services union UNISON, has been appointed as chair of the

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS).

Donaghy is president of the TUC until this month's Congress and is also

currently on the Low Pay Commission and the Equal Opportunities

Commission Task Group on Equal Pay.