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Agreement on building fire and rescue equality welcomed

Employers, unions and other stakeholders sign memorandum of understanding

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Save Our Services: How cuts are hitting Black people

Black people’s average wages are lower than those for the workforce in general, and the Black community suffers from some of the highest levels of […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Young Black members confidence skills course

        UNISON is inviting expressions of interest from young Black members who want to become more active in the union to attend a training course to learn more about Black people’s contribution to trade unionism and to acquire some confidence skills. The course will be held at UNISON Centre in London on […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

National UNISON Black LGBT members meeting

Date
14 September 2017 1:00pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

All Black LGBT members welcome: free event with lunch provided. Travel costs met nationally. You don’t have to […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Vice president pledges to continue the fight against intolerance

Carol Sewell also pays tribute to president Eric Roberts as she addresses Black members’ conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Migration, mental health and Black members

And while there is a genuine fear about the current problems and pressures on public services, the cause is not immigration, but the government’s continued commitment to ideological […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Violence and abuse top the agenda at Black members’ conference

Busy afternoon covers police brutality, domestic violence, abuse in daily life and much more

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Hate is not anything someone is born with’

Black members’ conference discusses the challenge of fighting back against racism and Islamophobia

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘It’s impossible? No it’s not!’

Dawn Butler MP addresses Black members’ conference and encourages delegates to put themselves forward as leaders

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Black members stress importance of building the union

Delegates discuss ways to increase engagement and encourage new activists to come forward

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Yes we can!’ UNISON Black members stress the need to fight back

Joint chair of the national Black members’ committee Margaret Greer set the tone with her opening remarks, noting that, as […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Let’s talk about racism

TUC asks Black workers and others to share any experiences of workplace racism, using an online survey which runs to 27 February

Article on the UNISON National site.

Black members

UNISON South East’s Black members' committee (known as a self-organised group) campaigns for equality in the workplace and the wider community. UNISON South East is committed to increasing its […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Black Members’ Education Weekend

Date
24 – 26 November 2017
Location
Crowne Plaza Resort, Colchester Road, Tolleshunt Knights. Essex CM9 8HX

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Black members’ SOG

Date
2 September 2017 11:00am–5:00am
Location
UK Centre for Carnival Arts, 3 St Marys Road, Luton, LU1 3JA

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.