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Cash-strapped school support staff are paying for pupils’ essentials

The Regional Committee is the operational body of the Regional Council. The Regional Committee exercises the functions of the Regional Council between meetings and is accountable to Regional Council, to which it submits regular reports.   Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Council

Date
21 May 2021 2:00pm–3:30pm
Location
Online meeting (physical meeting if allowed)

Our Regional Council meets three times a year and is the main democratic forum in the region. All branches are invited to send delegates to the council an this is where key strategic decisions about the union’s work in the region are taken. Delegates are registered by branches at the start of the year. Any […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Disabled Members Committee Meeting

Date
23 February 2021 1:00pm–2:30pm
Location
Online Meeting

UNISON supports networks of self organised groups (SOGs) in branches and regions across the union. Our SOGs campaign for equality in the workplace and for improvements to legislation for workplaces and the wider community. The SOGs are represented at Regional Council and most other regional committees, but are accountable to their respective national group. Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Update on regional events into 2021

The BIG Weekend event, previously postponed to the autumn, will be rescheduled for May 2021. We will continue to be vigilant in our support of members and activists during these […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

LGBT+ Officer Training and Networking Webinar

Date
19 August 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
Location
Online event

We’d like to invite all new and recently elected LGBT+ Officers to a training and networking session designed to introduce you to your new role. The aims of these sessions are;  To find out more about what is involved in your new role To make individual action plans for the rest of 2020 dependent on […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Women’s Officer Training and Networking Webinar

Date
11 August 2020 3:00pm–4:00pm
Location
Online event

We’d like to invite all new and recently elected Women’s Officers to a training and networking session designed to introduce you to your new role. The aims of these sessions are;  To find out more about what is involved in your new role To make individual action plans for the rest of 2020 dependent on […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Campaigning and networking at Regional Strategy Weekend 2017

UNISON members were joined by MPs and campaigners to help build our movement

Article on the UNISON South East site.

About UNISON South East

UNISON is one of the UK’s largest trade unions, serving more than 1.3 million members. We represent full-time and part-time staff who provide public services, although they may be employed in both the public and private sectors. What we do UNISON represents and acts for members working in a range of public services and utilities. […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

South West regional committee

It provides leadership across the region on campaigns, organising and bargaining. Neil Guild and Ali Evans are our regional convenors with Trudie Martin as our […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

About us

We are for everyone who wants fair, healthy and productive workplaces and our members strive to build a better […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas – you deserve it

I promise that your union will continue to be there for you, next year and beyond, so that we can build an even stronger UNISON. We will deliver a […]

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Reserved (low pay) seat threshold for 2021

The cut-off wage for election to reserved (low pay) seats in the union remains at £10.63 an hour

Article on the UNISON National site.