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Education unions agree statement on the safe reopening of schools

Ministers should step back from 1 June target and put safety first

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Unions set out five tests government and colleges must meet before staff and students can return

Cutting corners risk pushing us back to square one

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Don’t forget to thank school support staff too, says UNISON

UNISON has written to the education secretary urging the government to show its thanks to all school staff, and to clarify urgently what personal protective equipment they should be using

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

COVID-19 advice for school and early years staff

If you work in a school or early years establishment, read our COVID-19 advice to find out how you can stay safe and what your rights are.

Page on the UNISON National site.

Working with HIV webinar

Date
1 December 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
Location
Online

A webinar for all activists on World AIDS Day. What will this webinar cover?  What is HIV/ AIDS? Health, safety and training Fighting discrimination Impact of employer policies Representing members with HIV This webinar is being run jointly for all activists in South East and South West region. It is free to attend, to apply […]

Event 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.

POSTPONED: Young Members Forum

Date
16 April 2020 4:00pm–5:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre

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

Event on the UNISON South East site.

UNISON signs up to the valued worker scheme with Blyth Valley Academy

The scheme is a set of commitments to treat all employees fairly.

Article, News on the UNISON Northern site.

A win-win opportunity

UNISON learning reps from across the South East region gathered in Guildford for a network day earlier this month. Vicki Gibbs, Area Organiser for education and equalities, organised the event, and spoke about the ‘many joys’ of lifelong learning. The learning reps discussed their experiences so far.  Presenting learning as a ‘win-win’ opportunity for employers […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.

Branch Treasurer Training

Date
30 September 2020 9:30am–4:30am
Location
Nottingham, Venue TBC

A one day training course for those either new to or interested in the role of Branch Treasurer. Branch Officer Training courses are open not only to current and new officers but also to those interested in standing for these positions who wish to gain an insight into what is involved in the role This […]

Event on the UNISON East Midlands site.

Angela Rayner: rebel with a cause

The favourite for Labour deputy leader tells UNISON’s women’s conference why lifelong learning is key

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

POSTPONED: Networking Day

Date
12 June 2020
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Covid-19: All UNISON South East meetings and events are postponed until end of June 2020.   CALLING ALL Branch Secretaries Branch Education Co-ordinators Branch Lifelong Learning Co-ordinators More information coming soon! Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

POSTPONED: Mermaids – Supporting Gender Diversity – Member Learning Event

Date
21 April 2020 9:30am–4:00pm
Location
Brighton Regional Office

Covid-19: All meetings, events and courses are postponed until the end of May 2020 We are excited to announce a special course for UNISON members working in schools on gender diversity. This will be delivered by Mermaids charity on Tuesday 21 April 2020 at Brighton Regional Office. This course is aimed at staff working in schools and […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

‘It’s our responsibility to kick racism out of our society’

Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Techognition

Date
2 – 6 March 2020
Location
Online Event

Following the success of #TECHOGNITION 2019 we will be running the event again this year #TECHOGNITION is a national celebration school  and college Technicians, recognizing the importance of this essential role in  education During #TECHOGNITION week: Take a photo of yourself or a technician colleague at work. It can be something spectacular or routine but […]

Event on the UNISON National site.