Delegates applauded Charmaine Blaze at the Black members’ conference today, when she movingly described how UNISON helped her secure a managerial role at NHS Scotland after years of being under-employed, under-valued and lacking career progression. She observed that, for Black women in particular, the gender pay gap is “less of a gap and more of […]
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On ‘Brexit Day’ Dave Prentis spoke of the importance of protection for immigrants and justice for the Windrush generation
Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre
- Date
- 6 – 8 March 2020
- Location
- Holiday Inn, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QL
You’re invited to this weekend event designed for Black Women in UNISON Eastern. About the weekend This event has been designed especially for Black Women in UNISON and will be facilitated by Angela Ishmael, an expert in diversity matters. The Eastern Region Women’s Committee recognises that Black Women make up a relatively low proportion of […]
- Date
- 31 January – 2 February 2020
- Location
- Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth BH2 5BH
Outcome
- Date
- 25 January 2020 2:00pm–4:00pm
- Location
- Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1BX
Join UNISON Assistant General Secretary Roger McKenzie, Oxford MP Anneliese Dodds and other key speakers from Oxford Labour Party, Stand up to Racism and the Oxford Jewish Congregation at a final rally, part of the ’Never Again – Lessons of the Holocaust’ exhibition. The exhibition will run from Saturday 18th January until Monday 27th January inclusive. […]
As the union of over a million women, and with nearly 8 out of 10 menopausal women in work, UNISON is raising awareness and understanding of the menopause
UNISON is a partner of the Amos Bursary, which supports talented year 12 students from challenging environments for a total of five years, through their university experience and into the world of work or further study
UNISON’s Middlesbrough LG Branch was delighted to be able to participate in celebrating the second Black History Youth Awards Dinner hosted by Cultures CIC, in Middlesbrough Town Hall. UNISON Middlesbrough LG Branch has also become one of the sponsors of the event, supporting the vital community organising work which underpins the event. The awards celebrate […]
UNISON ‘proud’ to sponsor inaugural health BAME award as it launches Race for Equality campaign
As the union of over a million women, and with nearly 8 out of 10 menopausal women in work, UNISON is raising awareness and understanding of the menopause. Because it’s a work issue
Let’s stamp out racism in the NHS. More than 70 years after it was founded, the NHS continues to rely on staff from all around the […]
But racism in the NHS has been a persistent problem for years. “Employers across the NHS are, in theory, signed up […]
- Date
- 18 October 2019 12:30pm–7:00pm
- Location
- UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
UNISON’s Annual Black History Event attracts up to 150 attendees and brings together Black union members, activists and the local community. The event is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the shared history and the achievements of Black people. UNISON’s Annual Black History Event attracts up to 150 attendees and brings together Black union members, activists […]
Peterborough youth worker is a Local Service Champion and has been honoured by the Queen