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Finance Committee Meeting

Date
16 September 2021 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online Meeting

The Finance Committee is accountable to the Regional Council for all finances in the region relating to the lay member budget.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Council AGM 2021

Date
20 February 2021 10:00am–2:30pm
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Council is the governing body of the region and all branches are invited to participate. We run on an annual cycle, meeting three times a year to develop regional policies and determine the region’s objectives and priorities.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Young Members Officer Training and Networking Webinar

Date
18 November 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm
Location
Online event

We’d like to invite all new and potential Young Members’ Officers to a training and networking session as part of the TUC’s Young Workers Month in November. What will this course cover? recruiting new members and organising and encouraging existing young members to become active in the branch and in UNISON campaigns; building a branch […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional events and meetings for the remainder of 2020

Covid-19 has meant that we have been unable to proceed with several routine meetings and events since March this year. Although society has begun to open up again, the threat of the virus is still very much present, as can be seen across the country, with local lockdowns taking place in towns and cities. When […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Equality Co-ordinators/ Reps Training and Networking Webinar

Date
5 August 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
Location
Online event

We’d like to invite all new and recently elected Equality Co-ordinators/ Reps to a training and networking session designed to introduce you to your new role. The aims of these sessions are;  To find out more about what is involved in your new role To make individual action plans for the rest of 2020 dependent […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Dave Prentis to stand down as UNISON general secretary

Serving public service workers for two decades has been ‘honour and privilege’

Article on the UNISON South East site.

POSTPONED: SE National Young Members’ Weekend pre-meet

Date
16 April 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre

Covid-19: All meetings and events postponed until end of May 2020 Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Council AGM: UNISON SE Declares a Climate Emergency

UNISON South East’s Regional Council Annual General Meeting took place on 8  February 2020 in London. Along with the usual business of electing our committees and representatives for the year ahead, the packed meeting heard a range of motions including calling on the union to declare a climate emergency. Two motions were selected as regional […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Nominations are open for 2017 NEC election

Nominations are now open for this years elections to the union’s national executive council (NEC), the senior body of the union made up of elected union members. The nomination period opened on Monday 9 January and will close at 5pm on Friday 10 February 2017. The NEC is made up of representatives of the union’s […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.

Police and Justice Committee AGM

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.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Disabled Members Committee Meeting

Date
10 June 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
TBC

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Democracy

Ordinary workers come together in UNISON to win fairer, healthier and more productive workplaces. The union’s staff work hard to enable members to lead the work, set priorities, and build the union. Each UNISON region has a Regional Secretary who is in charge of the day-to-day running of the union and is responsible to the General […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

‘We will defend our right to strike – and our right to vote’

UNISON delegates stand up for their rights as activists and voters

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

General secretary election 2015: advance notification

UNISON’s national executive council has agreed a general secretary election will take place this year

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Fighting for the right to be politically active

UNISON member Polly Jones was sacked from her job for simply expressing an interest in standing as an an MP. The legal battle that followed has far-reaching implications

bigger picture, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.