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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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UNISON calls for higher education race equality charter

UNISON has submitted evidence to the Equality Challenge Unit on establishing a race equality charter mark for UK universities

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Supporting Filipino members affected by the typhoon in the Philippines

UNISON members with friends or family in the Philippines may be concerned about the current disaster

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON launches credit union network

UNISON is launching a unique scheme to increase the help that it gives members in financial difficulty, and challenge the rise of the pay-day lenders

Article on the UNISON National site.
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What keeps you awake at night?

Take the UNISON survey and get the chance to win a mini e-reader

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Delegates vote to kick racism out of football

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON president urges members to get involved with Hope not hate

New materials are now available to help build work around the president’s chosen charity

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON will continue to strengthen the Race for Equality campaign

She cited Too Hot to Handle, a report that “shines a light” on the lack of safe and effective means to report and then […]

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Hate Crime Awareness

Date
18 May 2021 6:00pm–8:00pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

The regional Black Members Self Organised Group, in conjunction with Communities Inc has organised Hate Crime Awareness Training. The aim of this session is to: Provide a better understanding of hate crime Examine why it is important to report incidents Provide information on how to report An overview of statistics and trends More information PLACES […]

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.
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Regional Black Members SOG

Date
27 April 2021 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

Meeting of the West Midlands Regional Black Members Self Organised Group. Member within the West Midlands Who Identifies as Black is welcome to attend. More information Please contact Maddie – m.price@unison.co.uk  Outcome

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.
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How to Eliminate Racism in the UK

Date
5 October 2021 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

The panel will discuss and reflect on racism in the UK and how they believe this can be tackled.

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.
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Council leaders in Sheffield commit to tackle racism with help of UNISON

Senior figures from Sheffield City Council have again committed to rooting out racism at the authority, at an event organised by UNISON today (Tuesday).  The Race Equality Commission assessed the council to be “institutionally racist” and introduced a three-year improvement plan to change culture, structures, processes, policies and systems.  UNISON City of Sheffield branch arranged […]

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