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Kerry Baigent reflects on inspirational women on picket lines on her first International Women’s Day as regional secretary

Her life is a testament to her belief in equality and equity, which she actively promotes both in her work and personal life. Tansaim's dedication […]

Date

8 March 2024 12:00pm–3:00pm

Location

Blakehay Theatre , Weston super Mare

International Womens Day 2024 – FREE EVENT Our North Somerset UNISON Branch invite women in the local area to join them on International Women’s Day

The day-long event, organised by the Scottish region, included a walking tour of women’s organising and trade union history in Glasgow, a workshop on how to tackle sexual harassment at work and in […]

At UNISON’s women’s conference, our region called for more to be done to help women during the cost of living crisis

Date

1 March – 30 April, 2023

As the UK’s largest women’s organisation, we are there for, and led by, women everyday – not just on International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day and female voices from across UNISON in Wales have shared their thoughts in the importance of women to the union.

A ground-breaking female figure in UNISON Cymru/Wales will today mark International Women’s Day by addressing campaigners in Parliament Square in London.

Women in Westminster: The 100 celebrates the achievements and the valuable role women play in public life, from parliamentarians to political commentators

Their work is often undervalued, so I’m looking forward to meeting women from across UNISON to thank them for everything they do, day in, day out” […]

We speak to Debbie Rowden, one of the newer members of UNISON Eastern women’s committee, for International Women’s Day

Vice chairs of the union’s national women’s committee, Tania Earnshaw and Deborah Yapicioz reflect on the issues worth highlighting this International Women’s Day

Just last week, they voted overwhelmingly for strike action in their ongoing dispute. A huge 96% voted in favour of strike action. I say it time […]

Guest blog from Regional Convenor and Black Members Committee Chair Rosita Ellis for International Women’s Day 2022

Date

8 March 2022 4:00pm–5:45pm

Location

Online

On International Women’s Day, UNISON’s National Health and Safety Committee and Women’s Committee will be hosting a webinar on the hazards in women’s work.