The TUC LESE Disabled Members Network brings you an online event to celebrate Disabled History Month 2020. About The Network, whilst celebrating its history 365 days a year, is also hosting a special event to celebrate Disabled History Month, which runs from Wednesday 18 November to Sunday 20 December 2020. Guest speaker Janine Booth will […]
Why 2022 is ‘an exciting opportunity to showcase the skills, experience and qualities that disabled people bring to the workplace and to society’ After two years during which disabled members have faced unprecedented challenges, UNISON has made 2022 the year of disabled workers. As part of the year, new resources have been created to help […]
UNISON’s disabled members are working hard to combat unfair treatment at work
Ahead of UNISON’s national disabled members conference, one delegate talks about her life as a neurodiverse person – and how being diagnosed has changed it for the better
Closing date: Noon 17 May Time: 9:30-16:30 The course is appropriate for Disabled Members Branch Officers or Contacts and for UNISON disabled members and activists who want to find out more about getting active in the branch and disabled member organisation in UNISON. Course aims: To define the role of a Disabled Members Branch Officer […]
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Take part in our survey on home and hybrid working – is it working for you?
The Regional Disabled Members Committee represents Disabled members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.
Over one in ten staff supporting people with learning disabilities could be made redundant in a new round of cuts announced by Discovery. The company, which runs Somerset’s learning disability service, put out a 45 day consultation on an unspecified number of redundancies. UNISON, the union representing staff affected, has warned that the length of […]
One day on-line training course for disabled members branch officers and contacts.
There are four network groups – Black members; women members; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender plus (LGBT+) members […]
A meeting to give LGBT+ disabled members the chance to network and agree motions to National Disabled Members Conference
These meetings have been arranged to allow space for members from under-represented groups within disabled members self organisation to network and […]
New charter calls for concrete steps to improve the working lives of disabled people
Training for Disabled Members Branch Officers or Contacts and Disabled Members who want to get more active in your branch
