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Barts Health signs UNISON’s anti-racism charter

Barts Health becomes the second NHS trust in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter

News on the UNISON Greater London site.

A tribute to Skip Bawa, a dedicated trade unionist and antiracist campaigner

This tribute to Skip Bawa (27 June 1956 – 21 February 2024) was written by Bill Acharjee, UNISON activist and member of UNISON South East’s Black members committee. It will appear in a forthcoming edition of our regional Black members newsletter. As a region, we will always honour Skip’s outstanding contribution to our union. It […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

UNISON will continue to strengthen the Race for Equality campaign

‘Racism exists in the NHS’ – a report shows, for instance, 63% of Black workers feel they’re subjected to greater scrutiny than white colleagues

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Read our regional Black members spring 2024 newsletter

The latest edition of the UNISON South East Black members newsletter has been published now

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
5 June 2024 12:00pm–1:30pm
Location
TBC

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee AGM

Date
20 September 2024 10:00am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

Branches are asked to send delegates to the Regional Black Members AGM 2024. At the AGM, delegates will have the opportunity to elect members of the Regional Black Members Group for the year ahead, and you will also have the opportunity to find out what the current Regional Black Members Group have been doing on […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Diane Abbott is an inspiration to many people

They are employed in the public, voluntary and private sectors. Media contacts: Liz Chinchen M: 07778 158175 E: press@unison.co.uk Anthony Barnes […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Immigration Symposium

Date
5 September 2024 2:00pm–7:00pm
Location
SOAS, 10 Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG

The Regional Black Members Committee invites you to attend an Immigration Symposium. With key speakers, networking opportunities and refreshments! The symposium is an important opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge needed to stand up for stronger rights, and real equality for all migrant workers. Join us at the forefront of this crucial and ever […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Cementing the legacy of the Year of Black Workers

Moving the motion, Annette Heslop of the national Black members’ committee said: “Racism is real, we need to stop it and stamp it out.” The […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.