Image: Steve Forrest/Workers’ photos Schools in crisis A motion on the crisis in our schools noted that UNISON is the largest union for […]
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- Date
- 24 – 25 October 2024
- Location
- Location in Durham TBC
Stage 2 You must have already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you […]
- Date
- 10 – 11 October 2024
- Location
- Location in Durham TBC
Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at […]
- Date
- 3 October 2024
- Location
- Online
Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about the […]
- Date
- 23 September – 21 October 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
It covers topics including: the role of an organising union; the importance of equalities in UNISON; working with members and more experienced activists […]
- Date
- 18 September 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 3 September 2024 This course is designed for UNISON reps. It is designed to introduce the basic principles of job evaluation and to enable learners to know what is expected from employers and from staff-side in the job evaluation process. The course is also designed to explore how to uphold best practice […]
- Date
- 30 September – 1 October 2024
- Location
- Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough
Closing date: Noon 15 September 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as […]
- Date
- 16 – 17 September 2024
- Location
- Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough
Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at […]
We can show you how to support members as a health and safety rep, a welfare officer, LGBT+ officer or green rep. There are also advanced courses on employment law, mental health first-aid […]
Elected branch officers from UNISON branches across the Yorkshire and Humberside region came together in Sheffield over the weekend for the region’s annual branch officer training weekend. The weekend brings together activists from across the region to learn and develop skills together, as well as to help make new contacts and develop networks. UNISON Yorkshire […]
‘If support staff didn’t do their job, you’d notice it’
The research finds 45% say they are covering more classes now than they were the previous school year (2022/2023). The report, commissioned by UNISON and written by researcher Rob […]
Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson speaks to UNISON about her plans to rebuild the education system – and how that can impact on the union’s members
- Date
- 20 May 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 6 May Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at UNISON Branch Secretaries and Assistant Branch Secretaries Course aims: To develop an understanding of the role of the UNISON branch leader, in particular the branch secretary and assistant branch secretary. To consider the role of the UNISON branch leader in the current economic […]
- Date
- 7 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
- Location
- Online
Closing date: Noon 1 May This short interactive online session aims to help you; – identify transferrable skills and where they can come from –explore what information to include in a CV – explore what to prepare for an interview and how to beat the nerves Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome