Search tagged equalities

Date

10 June 2024 11:00am–12:30pm

Location

TBC

Outcome

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.

Date

17 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm

Location

Online, Microsoft Teams

In commemoration of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), this webinar aims to support activists […]

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.

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

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 […]

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

Date

26 April 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm

Location

Online TBC

Outcome

Date

6 – 7 June 2024

Location

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 30 May Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at trained and active branch representatives and officers. The aims of the course are to raise your awareness of the opportunities equality law provides to identify institutional racism and ensure that the issues are dealt with · To improve your knowledge of the tools […]

Date

1 August 2024 1:00pm–4:00pm

Location

Online

Closing date: Noon 19 July Time: 9:30-16:30 This training session will help you; Identify the role of a trans ally and why it’s needed Explore UNISON’s definition of transgender Explore what you can do to be a good trans ally Know where to find resources and support Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

We’re marking LGBT+ History Month by getting some of our activists to take the Five Questions challenge. Next up is Peter Oates, co-chair of the Eastern region LGBT+ committee and a health worker. Here’s what he had to say. Who are you? I am Peter, a UNISON activist in the Eastern region As a member […]

Date

27 June 2024 11:00am–1:30pm

Location

UNISON Centre

These meetings have been arranged to allow space for members from under-represented groups within disabled members self organisation to network and organise and to ensure […]

Protecting our NHS is so important — and that includes all staff as well as service users. Why did you get involved […]

Throughout LGBT+ History Month, we’re asking some of our inspirational LGBT+ activists to tell us a bit about themselves. Next up to take the Five Question challenge Norfolk County’s Ben Edwards. Here’s what he had to say. Who are you? Hello, I am Ben. I am a UNISON steward, health and safety rep, LGBT+ branch […]

Date

29 July 2024 9:30am–4:30pm

Location

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 15 July Time: 9:30-16:30 Aimed at active reps and branch officers. This course is designed as an introduction to equality in the branch. Course aims and objectives: The course will enable participants to: Understand the roles of the Branch Equalities Co-ordinator, Equality Reps and Self-Organised Groups officers. To improve their knowledge of […]