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The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now

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 […]

Get involved with activities and events to celebrate Black History Month 2023

So, 43 years on, what has changed? I am writing to encourage every Black member to celebrate Black History Month in their teams […]

The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now

On 22 June, members of our Southampton District branch held an event to commemorate the incredible contribution of members of the Windrush generation to our communities

South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) takes place from 18 July to 17 August and in 2023 the theme is ‘Stories to Tell’

Featuring Sandra Charles – UNISON South East deputy regional convenor

Nominations are open now for UNISON’s Nelson Mandela Award 2024.

The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now

2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black workers and to celebrate we’ll be sharing the experience of Black workers from around the region. This video message is from Susan Cooper-Olawale.

In 2023 we have a new opportunity to establish a legacy of change and radical inclusion, and the South East region is fully behind this initiative. I will be […]

The solution As dramatic as this may sound, my life changed when I joined UNISON in 2018. I started getting involved with the South East Region Black […]

As part of our activities for UNISON 2023 Year of Black Workers, we have created this new bespoke programme of training for Black members

“We are one team against racism, just as we are one team for patient care”