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Black members in Eastern region have pledged to do all they can to support recruitment work

The duty requires public bodies to promote equality and eliminate discrimination. "We need to fight any attack on this," said general secretary Dave […]

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Delegates paid tribute to the family of Mr Rigby who have appealed for no reprisal attacks to take place in his name and to the many people that attempted to intervene […]

Union concerned about lack of action by football federations against racism on and off the pitch

For the union's LGBT group, Deirdre Costigan proposed a motion that was "primarily about supporting our […]

Two fifths of Black workers live in low-income households: more than the national average

General secretary Dave Prentis said: "The public sector equality duty is not a luxury. We need to fight any attack on the duty. "With the spending review just […]

June meeting of NEC also notes success of recruitment drive, sends support to Mid Yorkshire members and prepares for delegates conference

UNISON Northern regions hosts launch of Show Racism the Red Card schools’ toolkit

To begin with, it has only been two years since the Public Sector Equality Duty came into force and this review is premature. UNISON says that we know that it takes time to […]

Date

17 – 19 January 2014

Location

The Brighton Centre

Essential documents Black members' conference final agenda [PDF] (for members only, you need to sign in to see this document) This does not represent union policy. Black […]

A full record is now available of all this year’s conference decisions

Debates see commitment to encourage young members and voting