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Dear Friend We believe there should be an independent public inquiry into the Windrush scandal & the injustices faces by multi -generations & other communities who came to the UK from Commonwealth countries. We support this petition by the PCS Union which has been launched in my name on the union’s behalf. . The petition […]

So why not sign up for that cooking course, start learning to play a musical instrument, or figure out how to fix your […]

Featuring Sandra Charles – UNISON South East deputy regional convenor

Getting informed about the issues, finding out more about Black history, and understanding how we all have a part […]

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

A number of events are still planned for the remainder of the month, both online and in-person so be sure to see what's in your area […]

It's truly humbling for me to be the first Black woman in this role and I hope I can help inspire many more Black activists […]

Since the AGM in 2020, work has been underway to identify barriers to participation with our regional democracy and identify new initiatives to grow activism in our region

The stakes are too high for employers to get this wrong, says UNISON

We must also deal with the situations we face today and look forward to the future.   Recent events in the US, with the brutal killing of George […]

I want it to act as a catalyst for permanent and irrevocable change, not just across our public services, but across the whole of […]

Working with Medway Towns UNISON, I helped to organise a Self Organised Group event at Medway Council, with the aim to promote our 5 Self Organised Groups (SOGs) to our membership & staff at the council. We held an exhibition stall in the cafe, over the lunchtime period. We advertised it well in advance, by sending an email to […]

The event was hosted by Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour MP for Streatham) and with several other MP’s in attendance who all sympathise and want to progress […]

The UNISON South East Equality Calendar for 2023 is now live! View this year’s equality calendar Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for UNISON members to get involved. We hope it will be useful for you in knowing when […]