The TUC Black Women and Sexual Harassment Advisory Group working alongside Queen Mary University, has launched a survey to gather data on Black women’s experiences of sexual harassment in the workplace. The survey is linked below and is only for those who self-identify as Black women. The TUC uses the term Black is used in […]
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There was a fantastic UNISON presence at this year’s Trades Union Congress Yorkshire and the Humber Conference in Leeds over the weekend. Activists from branches across the region as well as staff from the UNISON regional centre were in attendance. UNISON Yorkshire and Humberside regional convenor Wendy Nichols delivered a speech to conference, as did […]
UNISON Cymru/Wales is encouraging all members and branches to take part in a march to protect the right to strike
“High inflation, a pay crisis in our public sector, the NHS on its knees, and an economic outlook as grim as the constant sleaze that flows out of Whitehall […]
It’s retaliation for last year’s ambulance strikes and stoppages in universities, schools and on the railways. UNISON is totally opposed to minimum service levels. We’re supporting […]
The new collection of essays looks at how the minimum wage could evolve
TUC Midlands invite you to join their Black Activist Development Programme Overview This programme for Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic workers will give you the confidence and key skills to influence your union structures. Aim of the programme The aim of this programme is to identify, empower and enable Black members and activists interested in […]
The debacle over the use of RAAC and the sudden closure of schools is only the most recent example of the desperate failings of the Conservative government. The […]
Masks are returning to wards as COVID-19 cases rise, planned vaccinations are to be brought forward and testing scaled up once more. Noting that the “UK had one of the […]
Change needed after 13 years of declining living standards and harm to public services
Christina McAnea outlines damage to TUC and urges investment from next government
UNISON South East was involved jointly with other unions with events taking place on 28 April 2023 to mark International Workers memorial day, including in Portsmouth.
TUC general secretary Paul Nowak was given a guided tour of the unique UNISON Cymru/Wales exhibition into the history of the labour movement in Wales.
On the first anniversary of the war in Ukraine, with no sign of peace, the trade union movement prepares to launch a new appeal for trade unionists displaced by the war
Plymouth in UNISON members were among those making their voices heard at the ‘We Demand Better’ lobby and rally, organised by the TUC.