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Organising for Year of LGBT+ Workers – activist briefing

Date
17 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online, Microsoft Teams

This webinar is aimed at activists in Greater London region. In commemoration of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), this webinar aims to support activists with organising for Year of LGBT+ Workers and how they can participate in the campaign, as well as finding out the Regional plans for the year ahead. Register […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Young Members – How to be a good trans ally workshop

Date
24 April 2024 6:30pm–8:00pm
Location
Online, Microsoft Teams

This workshop is open to all young members (aged 30 or under) in London. The session will cover how we can be better allies to our trans colleagues, and how we can campaign for employers to adopt trans inclusive policies across London. Register here Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
5 June 2024 12:00pm–1:30pm
Location
TBC

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Read our regional Black members spring 2024 newsletter

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

Article on the UNISON South East site.

A tribute to Skip Bawa, a dedicated trade unionist and antiracist campaigner

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 […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
19 November 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Hybrid

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
14 August 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Hybrid

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
28 May 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Hybrid

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Disabled LGBT+ members Network Meeting

Date
11 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on disabled LGBT+ equality in the workplace, or just meet other disabled LGBT+ UNISON members, this is the meeting for you!

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled LGBT+ members Network Meeting

Date
27 June 2024 11:00am–1:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre

A meeting to give LGBT+ disabled members a chance to network and agree amendments to National Disabled Members Conference

Event on the UNISON National site.

LGBT+ Committee AGM

Date
12 October 2024 10:30am–2:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

LGBT+ Open Committee Meeting

Date
7 December 2024 1:30pm–3:00pm
Location
Online MS Teams

UNISON LGBT+ Greater London Committee welcomes UNISON LGBT+ members to attend their open date committee meetings in 2024, being held both face to face and virtually. Register here Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

LGBT+ Open Committee Meeting

Date
5 September 2024 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location
Online MS Teams

UNISON LGBT+ Greater London Committee welcomes UNISON LGBT+ members to attend their open date committee meetings in 2024, being held both face to face and virtually. Register here Outcome

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Making Equality Central to your Union Practice – A course for UNISON Activists

Date
13 March 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
Exeter

Making equality central to your union practice is a course that explores internal and external tools, which can support equality bargaining, negotiating, and representation. The course also looks at how to identify equality themes in organising and recruitment, as well as considering the different equality roles in UNISON and how you can utilise their support.

Event on the UNISON South West site.

2024: The Year of LGBT+ Workers

Members of the union’s LGBT+ committee explain why they think the year is so important, and what it can offer LGBT+ members At UNISON’s LGBT+ conference in November, delegates welcomed the launch of The Year of LGBT+ Workers, which will take place throughout 2024. This campaign follows UNISON’s successful Year of Disabled Workers campaign in […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.