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There for You winter fuel grants

The grants, which are available from the union's independent welfare charity, There for You, are particularly […]

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Help get the last four signed up for Bangladesh factory safety

One more push to get remaining high street brands signed up to the Bangladeshi factory accord

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Recruit a friend and win a fabulous prize

It’s not too late to enter our prize draw to win holidays, ipads, kindles and cameras

Article on the UNISON National site.
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How is austerity affecting the LGBT community?

Help our research to uncover the effect austerity is having, whether you are an LGBT service user or working providing services

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Delegates discuss motions on equalities issues and the cuts

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

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Delegates back modern apprenticeships

Local government conference calls for proper apprenticeships with living wage and real training

Article on the UNISON National site.
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New national minimum wage rate sees value cut again

UNISON says inflation means these ‘rises’ are effectively a further cut in the value of the national minimum wage

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UNISON calls for a better start for young people

Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Recruiting and organising young members in UNISON

We suggest: Personal contact is really important - make sure new workers are being asked to join, and invited to participate in UNISON events; Young members can […]

Page on the UNISON National site.
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CANCELLED Moving on: life after Young Members

Date
9 April 2021 2:30pm–3:30pm

Are you about to turn 27 and keen to stay involved in UNISON? Or would you like to learn what resources are available to support and develop younger activists in your branch? UNISON’s young members present a webinar on how to stay active in UNISON after ageing out of being an official ‘young member’ – the roles available, and how to support young activists to stay involved. Panel discussion with young members who have gone on to take other roles in their branches and regions.

Event on the UNISON National site.
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What does a Young Members Officer do?

Date
19 March 2021 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location
Online via GoToWebinar

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One wage for all ages

UNISON launches #OneWageAnyWage campaign is it celebrates 20 years of the national minimum wage

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Local government to target bullying in the workplace

Conference agrees to spread the anti-bullying message, particularly during Young Workers’ Month in November

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Blog: Young members are the present and future of our movement

As the present and future of our movement, young people have an absolutely vital role to play, and could not be meeting at a more crucial time […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.
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Delegates back call to improve representation

Under-representation – particularly among young members – cited as a problem that needs to be tackled

Article on the UNISON National site.
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