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The conviction of Derek Chauvin must be the first step towards positive change to tackle racial injustice

We are discriminated against for being Black and for being women, and we exist in both identities at all times. When trying to […]

Date

28 October 2020 11:00am–12:00pm

Location

Online event

A one hour webinar aimed at supporting UNISON stewards who want to learn more about how to move towards eradicating racism where you work. Topics covered: Examining the issues that might be affecting Black UNISON members right now Learning how to support Black members facing racism and discrimination in the workplace Identifying signs of systemic […]

I have real concerns over a secondary spike in infections before we have adequately recovered from the first. The government has now lost any moral authority […]

Four motions were produced during the training and your Black Members Committee agreed for three of these  to be put forwards for debate at the 2018 UNISON National Black Members […]

UNISON has written to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) this week, calling for improved guidance for employers on how to protect their Black and other vulnerable workers during the pandemic.

Motion 4 - Equality is UNISON Business Motion - 52 - The Cost of Living Crisis and Black Workers If you are […]

Dave Prentis drew a line in the sand this afternoon, when he addressed the UNISON national delegate conference in Brighton saying that this autumn, we would make a stand

EPSU general secretary Jan Willem Goudriaan’s message to UNISON’s local government conference was that we could change Europe for the betterment of the majority of its people

There will also be a short march for those who do not wish to do the full route. There will be an assembly area on the Embankment and a […]

The closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday 11 July 2014. School uniform grants application form School uniform grants poster School uniform grants leaflet […]

Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated

This organising drive is supported by a further round of television advertising which will run until June and […]

Recommendations include: the need for government to finance targeted support services; that challenging racism should be a key criteria […]

16-18 May: a great chance to meet, work, and socialise with other young members and learn some key skills