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UNISON calls for higher education race equality charter

While there are Black workers in higher education, many struggle to make career progress in the sector. There is growing recognition that an […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help support student threatened with deportation

UNISON is urging members to sign a petition being run by students in Enfield, to prevent their friend and classmate Yashika Bageerathi being deported to a potentially dangerous situation in Mauritius

Article on the UNISON National site.

Members join UNISON-backed anti-racism rally

The event, which marked UN Anti-Racism Day and formed part of an international day of action, was supported by a donation from UNISON's general […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

ITUC launches report on migrant workers

To mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, UNISON head of organising, and chair of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ITUC) Pamela Dooley today launched the latest report from the congress migrant workers unit

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Article on the UNISON National site.

North West gears up for anti-cuts rally

People across the North West are gearing up to call for Fair Funding for Public Services at a march and rally in Liverpool tomorrow

Article on the UNISON National site.

Stand up to racism and fascism

Stand up to racism and say no to scapegoating of immigrants, no to Islamophobia and yes to diversity on 22 March

Article on the UNISON National site.

We must be strong to protect our members: Dave Prentis

We have only one priority: to protect our members and the services they provide, general secretary tells NEC

Article on the UNISON National site.

Would you be interested in a civil partnership? (England and Wales)

The government is consulting on the future of civil partnership in England and Wales

Article on the UNISON National site.

Theme of ‘journeys’ for Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Memorial Day takes place on 27 January

Article on the UNISON National site.

National young members weekend

The weekend is a great chance to meet, work, and socialise with other young members and learn some key skills.
 Members wishing to attend must be under 27 years old on […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Khan urges members to become politically involved

Addressing the UNISON Black members’ conference, Sadiq Khan MP issued a rallying call for delegates to increase their political involvement

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis tells politicians to show an alternative

General secretary tells Black members conference that Labour must stand up for ordinary people

Article on the UNISON National site.

Black members are ‘stronger in UNISON’, conference hears

UNISON president Maureen Le Marinel addressed the opening session of the union’s annual Black members’ conference in Brighton today

Article on the UNISON National site.

2014 recruitment campaign kicks off

Recruitment needs to be our top priority if we are to stay strong and resilient, says general secretary

Article on the UNISON National site.