The menopause is the definition of a trade union issue. Women must be able to do their jobs in comfort and not […]
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UNISON has been working with Dan Jarvis MP on the issue and with a second reading of a private member’s bill due this Friday, you can help ensure it gains support
Following a successful campaign by UNISON Westminster branch, Westminster Council have agreed to provide free period products for staff working in all council offices – which will soon be rolled out to include libraries and housing offices. This fantastic initiative was led by the branch’s women’s officer Kate Oboussier, who came up with the campaign […]
- Date
- 1 December 2022 5:30pm–7:00pm
- Location
- Online meeting
The Women’s Committee campaign for improvements to women’s rights in the workplace and in the wider community and support campaigns aimed at improving women’s lives
Abortion is still illegal in the UK, with a recent report revealing that a woman was arrested straight after a stillbirth in Cornwall and remains under investigation
- Date
- 6 September 2022 10:30am–4:30pm
- Location
- Online event
This online workshop will cover: Equality in UNISON Introduction to equality legislation Equality and your role as a rep Equality in the UNISON branch If you would like to register to attend please email educationse@unison.co.uk with your membership number and course code 08-22-0096 Outcome
The pandemic led to restrictions in access to abortion, even in countries where it is generally accessible […]
- Date
- 8 July 2022 9:30am–4:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Centre, London
Everyone is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. The ability to live and work without prejudice is a fundamental right, regardless of your background, identity and experiences. Join us for the SE Equality conference! You are invited to the UNISON South East Equality Conference which will help to equip your branch with […]
The policy will practically support women and all workers going through the menopause at City Hall. Created […]
- Date
- 15 March 2022 9:00am–4:00pm
- Location
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway
A day of workshops and inspirational speakers.
Christina McAnea addresses women’s conference and stresses the need for the union to be more representative of its million female members
We’re proud to present our new equality calendar! The interactive calendar will help UNISON Eastern members and activists keep on top of the big events in the union as well as national and international equalities dates. The calendar will be updated regularly so check back for the latest and please get in touch if you’ve […]
Opening debates see delegates discuss how to increase proportionality within the union, particularly for part-time women workers, who represent a large part of the membership
- Date
- 7 March 2022 5:00pm–6:30pm
UNISON’s National International Committee and National Women’s Committee webinar
Some of UNISON’s lowest-paid women members are representing the needs of fellow workers from different levels of the union’s leadership