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‘I want to be able to use my voice to make politicians understand’

First-time lobbyist Fabia Pollard is eager to get out and tell MPs why she’s demanding better

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Black Activists Development Programme

TUC Midlands invite you to join their Black Activist Development Programme Overview This programme for Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic workers will give you the confidence and key skills to influence your union structures. Aim of the programme The aim of this programme is to identify, empower and enable Black members and activists interested in […]

Page on the UNISON East Midlands site.

TUC Black Women Survey

Your participation is entirely voluntary, and you may choose to withdraw from the survey at any time. Click here to take the survey The survey will take approximately […]

Page on the UNISON East Midlands site.

UNISON joins Mayor of London to launch London’s Good Work Standard

UNISON Greater London joined the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to launch the Good Work Standard at City Hall today. Speaking at the launch Maggi Ferncombe, Regional Secretary said: ‘UNISON is extremely proud to have worked with the Mayor on this initiative. I’m also very proud to be addressing you as a Londoner, who lives […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Greater London site.

Top tips to build the turnout for the TUC demo

UNISON activists share their tried and tested ways of building support for a march and rally

Behind the headlines, How to, Magazine on the Magazine site.

We can’t let no-deal Brexit wreck our NHS

At TUC Congress in Brighton, UNISON warns that the health service could be brought to its knees without a deal

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Unionlearn – take the Union Reps survey now

Unionlearn (part of the TUC) is currently conducting a short online survey of union reps supporting learning and training in order to get an-to-date picture of their activities. It would be helpful activists from across the region complete the survey. Find out more and take the survey now.

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Hundreds of workers lobby Parliament for better pay

Plymouth in UNISON members were among those making their voices heard at the ‘We Demand Better’ lobby and rally, organised by the TUC.

News on the UNISON South West site.

Significant pay rise needed to avoid demoralised staff leaving the NHS

Soaring inflation has superseded ministers’ miserly pay proposal

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON signs TUC’s Dying to Work charter

Charter aims to provide terminally-ill workers with greater security and peace of mind

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Continuing the fight against privatisation

Now, more than ever, we have a chance to push back against private profit and in favour of public need. In Manchester next week, we will continue to fight for just that.

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Liz Snape is the next TUC president

UNISON assistant general secretary elected today

News on the UNISON National site.

Protect the right to strike as the Tories act to axe workers’ rights

Join the TUC-organised march and rally in Cheltenham on 27 January

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

TUC Yorkshire and the Humber Conference 2024

There was a fantastic UNISON presence at this year’s Trades Union Congress Yorkshire and the Humber Conference in Leeds over the weekend. Activists from branches across the region as well as staff from the UNISON regional centre were in attendance. UNISON Yorkshire and Humberside regional convenor Wendy Nichols delivered a speech to conference, as did […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

Colchester Council signs up to support terminally ill workers

UNISON reps signed a landmark agreement to support terminally ill workers with Colchester Borough Council last night. The TUC’s Dying to Work charter commits the council to giving staff adequate employment protection and support at work following a terminal diagnosis. “This is brilliant news for council workers,” said UNISON branch secretary Georgia Norton after the […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.