Gloria Hansen (pictured above) said: “The Year of Black Workers was an extraordinary campaign celebrating UNISON’s proud history – and we owe it to the efforts of members across unison” […]
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- Date
- 5 September 2024 2:00pm–7:00pm
- Location
- SOAS, 10 Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG
The Regional Black Members Committee invites you to attend an Immigration Symposium. With key speakers, networking opportunities and refreshments! The symposium is an important opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge needed to stand up for stronger rights, and real equality for all migrant workers. Join us at the forefront of this crucial and ever […]
First Black female MP blazed a trail
- Date
- 20 September 2024 10:00am–1:00pm
- Location
- UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.
In UNISON, Black is used to indicate people with a shared history. Black with a capital ‘B’ is used in […]
UNISON’s Anti-Racism Charter asks organisations to commit to taking anti-racism seriously in all processes, polices and procedures, training, progression opportunities, and in pay. In a society where racism is systemic, being non-racist isn’t enough. Everybody has a role to play in actively challenging racial discrimination at its roots. The Anti-Racism Charter has been developed to […]
- Date
- 5 June 2024 12:00pm–1:30pm
- Location
- TBC
The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.
The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now
‘Racism exists in the NHS’ – a report shows, for instance, 63% of Black workers feel they’re subjected to greater scrutiny than white colleagues
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 […]
Barts Health becomes the second NHS trust in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter
Greater London Authority Barking and Dagenham Council Southwark Council Islington Council Hackney Council South London & Maudsley NHS Trust Merton Council Barts Health NHS Trust Westminster City Council Enfield Council University of West London Lambeth Council Brent Council
Black women all over the UK feel labelled, hurt, and scared. UNISON unequivocally condemns Frank Hesters’s racist, violent language. The Prime Minister was also slow […]
- Date
- 12 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Northern regional office, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH, and on Teams
Our bi+ network is for members who are pansexual, omnisexual, bi romantic, asexual, demisexual, questioning and/or bi-curious to […]
- Date
- 22 February 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
- Location
- Online meeting
The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.
- Date
- 26 June 2024 11:00am–1:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
These meetings have been arranged to allow space for members from under-represented groups within disabled members self organisation to […]