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Violence and abuse top the agenda at Black members’ conference

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

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Do you know a candidate for UNISON’s Nelson Mandela Award?

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Raising young Black voices – a course for Black History Month

Date
14 – 15 October 2016
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

Event on the UNISON National site.
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Retired members sought for UNISON self-organised group conferences

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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National UNISON Black LGBT members meeting

Date
17 September 2016 12:00pm–5:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London,

Event on the UNISON National site.
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♡ UNISON: it encouraged me to become the person I am

I’ve been with different employers and each time, UNISON has backed me up. They’ve encouraged me to become the person I am, through the networking […]

Magazine, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.
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Together we can defeat the scourge of racism says UNISON

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 […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Filipino nurses call for apology

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

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Black voters key at the general election

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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999 call for the NHS

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 NHS and now is the time to join the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON to launch public services manifesto

With less than a year to go to the general election, UNISON is launching its manifesto for public services

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Taking the fair pay fight onto the streets

UNISON has hailed the local government strike as an overwhelming success, with more than one million public service workers on picket lines and at rallies in protest over their pay offer

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Solidarity across the sea

Unions around the world send solidarity messages to UNISON strikers

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Speak up for libraries when you vote

Libraries services urges council voters to use their ballot on behalf of a vital statutory service

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Recruitment: 7 things to do this week

Make May Matter in the latest recruitment drive kicking off next week

Article on the UNISON National site.
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