The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now.
The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now.
This tribute to Skip Bawa (27 June 1956 – 21 February 2024) was written by Bill Acharjee, UNISON activist and member of UNISON South East’s Black members committee. It will appear in a forthcoming edition of our regional Black members newsletter. As a region, we will always honour Skip’s outstanding contribution to our union. It […]
Getting informed about the issues, finding out more about Black history, and understanding how we all have a part […]
UNISON South East Black members committee co-chair Skip Bawa writes about his experience of Black History Month
The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now.
On 22 June, members of our Southampton District branch held an event to commemorate the incredible contribution of members of the Windrush generation to our communities.
South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) takes place from 18 July to 17 August and in 2023 the theme is ‘Stories to Tell’.
Featuring Sandra Charles – UNISON South East deputy regional convenor
Branches and regions have until 1 September to nominate Black members who champion fairness and equality in the workplace and has gone 'above and beyond' for Black members for the award. If you know […]
The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now.
2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black workers and to celebrate we’ll be sharing the experience of Black workers from around the region. This video message is from Susan Cooper-Olawale.
And it’s there both on a systemic level and for some a personal level too. And despite decades of civil rights campaigns and calls for equality […]
2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black workers and to celebrate we’ll be sharing the experience of Black workers from around the region. This is Bill Acharjee’s story.
As part of our activities for UNISON 2023 Year of Black Workers, we have created this new bespoke programme of training for Black members.
The motion ‘Challenging racism in the NHS’, noted that data from the NHS Workforce Race Equalities Standard (WRES) continues to show that higher levels of Black workers are […]