- Date
- 7 September 2017 5:30pm–7:30pm
- Location
- Location TBC
UNISON is committed to achieving equality for all by fighting disability discrimination and campaigning to remove barriers to employment in the workplace. Through self organisation disabled members help the Union to identify and challenge discrimination. This helps build equality throughout the work of the Union. It can also be a valuable way for members to […]
Neil Marsden may have retired after two different careers in the police force, but he has every intention of remaining active with UNISON
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Guest speaker to disabled members’ conference explains the work of a House of Lords committee looking at the Equality Act
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Experiences range from disabled parking spaces being blocked to being denied access to a bus because drivers won’t insist buggies are folded up
Political challenges lie ahead from a government still wedded to ‘failed austerity’ policies, vice president warns disabled members’ conference
Brighton conference opens with delegates debating a raft of motions that reveal how members face bullying and harassment in many guises
Medal-winning Paralympian with a connection to the union
The Department for Work and Pensions is undertaking a review of Personal Independence Payments (PIP). If you have applied for PIP in the past, you can fill in their questionnaire here to submit your individual responses.