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Kerry Baigent reflects on inspirational women on picket lines on her first International Women’s Day as regional secretary

She is also an advocate and passionate in supporting women fleeing domestic violence and mentoring new female representatives to the movement. Tracey Sutton-Postlethwaite […]

‘Women’s work is often undervalued and underpaid, but UNISON knows the true value’

At UNISON’s women’s conference, our region called for more to be done to help women during the cost of living crisis

Today is International Women’s Day and female voices from across UNISON in Wales have shared their thoughts in the importance of women to the union.

A ground-breaking female figure in UNISON Cymru/Wales will today mark International Women’s Day by addressing campaigners in Parliament Square in London.

Women in Westminster: The 100 celebrates the achievements and the valuable role women play in public life, from parliamentarians to political commentators

The union will celebrate International Women’s Day with an event in Glasgow in March 2023

We speak to Debbie Rowden, one of the newer members of UNISON Eastern women’s committee, for International Women’s Day

Vice chairs of the union’s national women’s committee, Tania Earnshaw and Deborah Yapicioz reflect on the issues worth highlighting this International Women’s Day

The ‘fantastic UNISON women’ fighting for fair pay in Glasgow offer an inspiring example for International Women’s Day

Guest blog from Regional Convenor and Black Members Committee Chair Rosita Ellis for International Women’s Day 2022

After the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women, and as the war in Ukraine sees women and children flee – or stay to fight – we need to regain the progress toward equality

Pandemic has highlighted need for new arrangements

UNISON is backing a campaign for a proper memorial for the women and girls who joined together in London’s East End to fight for a better working life