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UNISON welcomes positive step in fight for maternity rights for mothers whose babies are born through a surrogacy arrangement

UNISON is launching a unique scheme to increase the help that it gives members in financial difficulty, and challenge the rise of the pay-day lenders

UNISON vice president reminds delegates of the impact of austerity on women in the workplace

Number of workers paid less than the living wage is up by 1.4 million since 2009

Help our research to uncover the effect austerity is having, whether you are an LGBT service user or working providing services

Sign a new petition to protect the public sector equality duty from the government’s so-called war on red tape

Take the UNISON survey and get the chance to win a mini e-reader

UNISON’s national delegate conference sees flash mob burst in to spread ‘no more page 3’ campaign

Local government delegates back call from the national women’s committee for a ‘gender agenda’ to level the playing field

You can help the fight back against attacks on the equality duty by asking your MP to ask them to sign an early day motion reaffirming commitment to the duty

A slight fall in UK jobless figures masks a dismal picture for the West Midlands, says UNISON

The report is in preparation for the examination of the UK government by the UN CEDAW committee in July 2013

Fawcett Society says Queen’s Speech is “a false economy when we need the full talents and skills of or workface – men and women – contributing to growth”

Mining communities in Scotland took part in a new film charting the impact of the General Strike on their lives, to be screened tonight in London

Date

13 – 15 February 2014

Location

The Brighton Centre

The national conference of UNISON’s women members’ self-organised group, to discuss issues and set policy affecting women members.