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UNISON calls on government to give young people hope

Tory education policies are turning the clock back to the time when education was the preserve of the rich, says union

Article on the UNISON National site.

Thousands mobilise for TUC demos across the UK

The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works

Article on the UNISON National site.

Transgender, non-binary and gender diverse members network meeting

Date
12 July 2024 10:30am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on trans,  equality in the workplace, get involved in UNISON’s Trans Equality campaign or just meet other Trans, non-binary and gender diverse UNISON members, this is the meeting for you! Who can attend Any UNISON member who identifies as trans, non-binary or gender diverse is […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

WEBINAR: Help! I’ve just joined UNISON

Date
24 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online via Microsoft Teams

Joining UNISON can be a bit overwhelming, particularly if you’ve never been a union member before. Join us for a webinar demystifying how UNISON works, from your local branch to the National Executive Council. Chaired by a member of UNISON’s National Young Members Forum. Register here Outcome

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young Members: Five questions with… Rhian Hawthorn

Throughout November, we’re hearing from different young members across Yorkshire and Humberside about what being part of UNISON means to them. First up is Rhian… Who are you? My name’s Rhian Hawthorn, I’m a full time caseworker based across two NHS trusts in the Yorkshire region. What do you do for a job? I’m a […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

Young Members: Five questions with… Helena Fletcher

We’re hearing from different young members across Yorkshire and Humberside throughout November, finding out what being part of UNISON means to them. It’s Helena today… Who are you? My name’s Helena Fletcher, I work in the Sheffield Health & Social Care NHS Trust team, and I’m the young members officer for the UNISON Sheffield Community […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

A conference about more than just passing motions…

The cream of UNISON Eastern’s young activists are just back from Cardiff where they’ve been enthused by the first ever UNISON young members conference. Eastern was unmissable at conference, with our 11-strong delegation being the largest of any region. And our delegates weren’t just there to fill the room, with six of the 11 contributing […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Eastern young members make tackling sexual harassment a national priority

UNISON’s second-ever Young Members Conference was held last month in Bournemouth, with Eastern delegates once again playing a major part in making the gathering a success. Our regional motions, Affordable housing is a human right and Uncomfortable yet? Sexual harassment is never OK, were both adopted by conference. The latter was even selected by conference […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

UNISON and Queen Elizabeth Hospital sign apprenticeship agreement

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital at King’s Lynn has signed a formal apprenticeship agreement with the local UNISON branch. The agreement is a declaration of intent between the Trust and trade unions to work together in partnership around apprentices. The agreement sets out the Employer’s processes around designing structured apprentice job roles, apprentice pay and conditions, […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Celebrating UNISON Young Black members

Date
28 July 2022 1:00pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is hosting an event to celebrate young Black members. This event is for UNISON Young Black members. If you are a UNISON member aged 27 or younger, this event is for you!

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Webinar for Healthcare students

Date
23 November 2020 4:00pm–6:00pm
Location
Virtual event

November marks Young Workers Month and this year we will be hosting a webinar for all Healthcare students! Both members and non-members are invited to attend.  What is Young Workers Month? Young Workers Month is held every year to promote the importance of trade unions in modern life and to focus on the issues young people […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Youth looking to the future

UNISON has raised the age limit of its young members to 30. Two activists discuss how the change will affect and empower the self-organised group within the union

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine 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.

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.

Regional Young Members Meeting

Date
14 October 2017 12:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140-150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.