Some of you may recall conference policy of 2008 was that future national agreements would be subjected to a plain english test, therefore before we vote on what ever comes out of current talks we will need to see the outcome of this.
It is essential the wording matches the meaning and vice versa.
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The plain english test
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Ahebban
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Re: The plain english test
Given the time spent on this Agreement i am expecting no less than 99 pages of spin and the 100th page containing the following text which will leave us all in no doubt as to its meaning and context ...
YOU'VE BEEN SHAFTED!
YOU'VE BEEN SHAFTED!
Ahebban - anglo-saxon in origin - meaning 'Wages War'
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, what counts is the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, what counts is the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain