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Disabled Members Meeting

Date
7 September 2017 5:30pm–7:30pm
Location
Location TBC

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Disabled Members Meeting

Date
28 March 2017 5:30pm–7:30pm
Location
Location TBC

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Regional Disabled Members Policy Weekend

Date
19 May 2017 10:00am–3:00pm
Location
Hilton Garden Inn, Sunderland

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

National UNISON Disabled LGBT members meeting

Date
15 September 2017 12:00pm–5:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled Members

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 […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Farewell to conference

Neil Marsden may have retired after two different careers in the police force, but he has every intention of remaining active with UNISON

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

‘£350m for the NHS’ swayed disabled voters in EU referendum

Research by the Papworth Trust reveals that NHS claim swayed disabled voters ‘who didn’t know how many of their protections were form the EU’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Ill-informed’ response to disability inquiry highlighted

Guest speaker to disabled members’ conference explains the work of a House of Lords committee looking at the Equality Act

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Employers failing to offer reasonable adjustments

Some managers don’t understand reasonable adjustments, but others are using disability as an excuse to get rid of staff, say delegates

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘I’ll only be a minute’ – disabled members discuss transport

Experiences range from disabled parking spaces being blocked to being denied access to a bus because drivers won’t insist buggies are folded up

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Vice president tells conference of the challenges ahead

Political challenges lie ahead from a government still wedded to ‘failed austerity’ policies, vice president warns disabled members’ conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Disabled members’ conference backs action against bullying

Brighton conference opens with delegates debating a raft of motions that reveal how members face bullying and harassment in many guises

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Disabled Members Regional Meeting

Date
22 November 2016 4:30pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern, Regional Office

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

UNISON congratulates Amy Marren

Medal-winning Paralympian with a connection to the union

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Have your say on Personal Independence Payments

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.

Article on the UNISON National site.