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South West regional council

Regional Council brings together branches from across the region three times a year, to discuss the current issues affecting our members across the region.  It meets in January after the annual Get Active event, May, when we hold annual elections, and October. Delegates are elected by each branch and UNISON rules ensure delegations reflect the […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

South West regional committee

This body is elected from all UNISON South West Branches and lay structures. 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 deputy convenor.  Members are elected to South West Committee by standing for one of the three strategic […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

PSI general secretary: ‘We must stop the race to the bottom’

Rosa Pavanelli tells delegates that “we must take democracy very seriously,” as she outlines global threat by multinational corporations

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON must ‘lead the fightback’ against threats to democracy

Conference hears that plans for regional ‘devolution’ have nothing to do with improving the lives of the majority in those areas

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Strategic committees

Campaigns, communications and political development Campaign effectively to secure high quality […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

Democracy

Each UNISON region has a Regional Secretary who is in charge of the day-to-day running of the union […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

The voluntary sector has become just another front in Cameron’s clampdown on free speech

Despite the government’s claims to the contrary, their plans are about gagging charities and charity workers from conducting necessary scrutiny

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

About us

From hospitals to town halls, schools to street cleaners, libraries to police stations, we are the people who keep Britain going twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week […]

Page on the UNISON South West site.

NEC by-election

By-election procedures and forms can be downloaded from the elections page at unison.org.uk/elections in the About/our-organisation section of the union website. For […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

General secretary election 2015: advance notification

UNISON’s national executive council has agreed a general secretary election will take place this year

Article, News on the UNISON National site.