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Low pay, high impact

UNISON is committed to ensuring they get the support they need to have their voices heard and access leadership positions at all levels of the union. To that end, UNISON’s equalities unit […]

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Growing participation in UNISON South East

Since the AGM in 2020, work has been underway to identify barriers to participation with our regional democracy and identify new initiatives to grow activism in our region

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Blog: Be part of the solution

The NEC is made up of ordinary members – just like you. It makes key decisions on your behalf and, every two years, the whole membership votes and decides which fellow members will represent them […]

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

NEC by-elections

The nomination period opens on Tuesday 3 March 2020 and closes at 5pm on Friday 17 April 2020. The by-election procedures and forms can be downloaded […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get elected – and help UNISON remain relevant and effective in the 2020s

These are an important part of the union’s democracy and how UNISON continually works to improve the working lives of members. Every two years, UNISON […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Labour link ballot result

Lines are open 6am – midnight Monday – Friday and 9am – 4pm on Saturdays. Any query regarding this information or this election should be […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Local government service group executive ballot notice

Ballot papers will be sent to eligible members starting on 7 October. The candidates in this election are: Mary Lancaster and Elaine Ward For information, the election […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government SGE by-election

The nomination period opens on Monday 15 July and closes at 5pm on Friday 23 August 2019. Election procedures, nomination and other forms can be […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NEC 2019-2021: election results

Lines are open 6 am to midnight, Monday to Friday and 9am to 4pm on Saturdays. Any query regarding this information or this election should be directed […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Labour Link national committee election

The election procedures and materials can be downloaded from union’s elections webpage –  unison.org.uk/elections – […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NEC by-election result

Jo-Ann Marren elected unopposed to Greater London reserved seat

Article on the UNISON National site.

Coming soon: service group executive by-elections

Ballots will be held to fill 59 seats on the union’s service group executives – nominations will open in September

Article on the UNISON National site.

NEC by-election

Nominations will open on 2 July for election to fill the Greater London reserved seat

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Regional Council AGM Sends Message of Solidarity

24 February’s AGM sent a message of support to striking Birmingham Home Carers

Article on the UNISON South East site.

2018 service group executive elections – nominations

Nominations open on 29 January and end on 2 March

Article on the UNISON National site.