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Cap it!

Date
1 September 2016 – 31 January 2018

The South East Young Members’ Forum has launched a campaign aimed at persuading the government to introduce rent capping in the South East. The South East has the second highest median rents, where private rental properties cost an average of £852 per month. The median rental values in London and the South East have grown […]

Campaign on the UNISON South East site.

Minimum wage rates go up in April

The government has launched its campaign to raise awareness of the increase in national minimum wage rates – and the so-called national living wage – which will come into force on 1 April. The new rates are: 25 and over – £7.50 an hour; 21 to 24 – £7.05 an hour; 18 to 20 – […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.

Young Members Group AGM

Date
11 March 2017 2:00pm–5:00pm
Location
Cambridge

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Young Workers Month Celebration

To celebrate TUC Young Workers Month the Northern Young Members group held a screening of this season’s blockbuster hit Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

Article on the UNISON Northern site.

Building Bridges – Fighting Fascism – Young Members event

Date
2 December 2016 7:00pm–10:00pm

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Delegates back call to improve representation

Under-representation – particularly among young members – cited as a problem that needs to be tackled

Article on the UNISON National site.

Young Members’ Committee

Date
12 November 2016 2:00pm–5:00pm
Location
UNISON Regional Office, Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1ET

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Georgia attended her first UNISON meeting—see what happened next!

Georgia Norton, young members’ officer at Colchester Borough Council branch, tells us about how she became involved in UNISON In my branch I am not just the young members’ officer but hold the role as branch treasurer and steward. Having only been a member for two years, I knew I wanted to get involved in the […]

News, UNISON voices on the UNISON Eastern site.

It’s time to take a stand against bullying

This year the region’s young members group will be focusing on the problems of bullying and harassment in the workplace. Three quarters of young members experience bullying and harassment at work – with 7% of those experiencing violence, a survey carried out by UNISON in Scotland has found. The survey also showed that over 50% of these cases were not […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

2017 National Young Members Weekend

Date
12 – 14 May 2017
Location
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Newcastle, NE1 3SA

Event on the UNISON National site.

Regional Young Members Meeting

Date
13 December 2016 5:00pm–6:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Regional Young Members Meeting

Date
8 November 2016 5:00pm–6:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Young Members’ Meeting

Date
23 July 2016 12:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Ipswich

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Raising young Black voices – a course for Black History Month

Date
14 – 15 October 2016
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON vows to support young members bullied at work

‘Everyone has the right to work in a safe environment free of bullying and harassment’, delegates told

News on the UNISON National site.