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Pride has come a long way, but this is the year to take it further

Right up to the turn of century UNISON members in schools, councils and the NHS were dismissed or forced out of their jobs if their employer found out about […]

Blogs, News, Regional Secretary’s Blog on the UNISON Eastern site.

Regional Disabled Members Committee AGM

Date
12 September 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

Information about registration will be shared soon. Please continue to check for details. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Regional Women’s Committee AGM

Date
10 October 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

Information about registration will be shared soon. Please continue to check for details. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Regional Black Members Committee AGM

Date
20 September 2024 10:00am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

Branches are asked to send delegates to the Regional Black Members AGM 2024. At the AGM, delegates will have the opportunity to elect members of the Regional Black Members Group for the year ahead, and you will also have the opportunity to find out what the current Regional Black Members Group have been doing on […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Women and HIV webinar – Unionising against HIV stigma in our workplaces

Date
8 July 2024 12:00pm–1:30pm
Location
Online, Microsoft Teams

The Regional Women’s Committee are pleased to invite all women members in the region to a webinar to find out more about the effects of HIV on women. Shockingly, over 50% of women with HIV are diagnosed late. This webinar will talk about the effects of HIV on women, how a late diagnosis can impact […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Champion anti-racism in your workplace

Our organisation will Have a clear and visible race equality policy championed by leadership. Have a clear and visible anti-racism programme of initiatives and […]

Campaign on the UNISON South East site.

Disabled Members Committee Meeting

Date
10 June 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
TBC

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Police and Justice Committee AGM

Date
29 April 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
Location
Online Meeting

The Regional Police & Justice Committee represents members across the regional service group and helps to develop campaigns and inform UNISON policy on behalf of Police & Justice workers

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Organising for Year of LGBT+ Workers – activist briefing

Date
17 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online, Microsoft Teams

This webinar is aimed at activists in Greater London region. In commemoration of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), this webinar aims to support activists with organising for Year of LGBT+ Workers and how they can participate in the campaign, as well as finding out the Regional plans for the year ahead. Register […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Women’s Committee Meeting

Date
11 June 2024 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location
Online meeting

The Women’s Committee campaigns for improvements to women’s rights in the workplace and in the wider community and supports campaigns aimed at improving women’s lives.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

WET & Energy Equalities Seminar 2024

Date
5 – 7 July 2024
Location
Sheffield Centre Novotel

The UNISON WET & Energy Equalities seminar is the annual event for members working in the Water Industry, Environment Agencies, Transport and Energy sectors to take part in workshop sessions covering a range of equalities areas.

The seminar is aimed at all UNISON members across the WET and Energy Service Groups who are involved with or interested in learning more about equalities issues in the context of trade union work, and in becoming better equipped with the knowledge, skills and advice to take this forward in campaigning, bargaining and organising.

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON ‘unequivocally condemns’ Tory donor’s ‘horrific abuse’

‘No woman in public life should have to accept this kind of abuse and intimidation’

Article on the UNISON National site.

Disabled LGBT+ members Network Meeting

Date
11 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Your reps on the national LGBT+ committee will feed any issues and ideas back to the national LGBT+ committee. How do I […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Ramadan 2024: Your rights at work

ACAS and EHRC guidance provides employers with a range of best practices during the holy month, for example, by allowing Muslim workers to start their work day earlier

Article on the UNISON National site.

Disabled Members Committee Meeting

Date
26 April 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online TBC

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.