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Conference hears that the post-Brexit world, where the ‘other’ is increasingly seen as a problem, is making the situation worse for Black workers

Nominations are open now for UNISON’s Nelson Mandela Award 2018

Date

15 May 2017 2:00pm–5:00pm

Location

UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Figures show Black workers to be under-represented in higher education workforce

Employers, unions and other stakeholders sign memorandum of understanding

Introducing an impassioned discussion on domestic violence in the Black community, Jackie Burton for the national committee said that it was “not a new […]

UNISON is running the Nelson Mandela award, which will go to a Black member who has gone ‘above and beyond’ to represent Black members.

Date

14 – 15 October 2016

Location

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

National retired members’ organisation asks for submissions from members wanting to attend disabled members’, LGBT members’, Black members and women’s conferences as delegates in October, November, January and February

Date

17 September 2016 12:00pm–5:00pm

Location

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London,

‘UNISON has backed me up … has encouraged me to become the person I am’

Speaking at the UNISON Black members conference in North Wales, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “The first responsibility of any union wanting to challenge racism must be to take it on in the workplace. Then we have to challenge it in our economy. “In these tough times it’s more important than ever not to […]

More than 250 Filipino health workers take part in weekend protest at Daily Mail office

Research shows that the Black vote could be crucial in deciding the outcome of the general election in May

UNISON is supporting the 999 Call for the NHS people's march, part of a campaign started by a group of mothers from Darlington. "We all need the […]