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Date

22 – 23 September 2016

Location

Events will take place across the UK

“But let me be clear, the presidential team and UNISON will not tolerate or excuse any form of trans hate or anti-trans rhetoric. “Trans rights are […]

Date

11 July 2024 10:30am–1:00pm

Location

UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on Black LGBT+ equality in the workplace, or just meet other Black LGBT+ UNISON members, this is the meeting for you! This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, so you can either attend in person at the UNISON Northern regional office, or on teams. Contact out@unison.co.uk […]

Date

11 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm

Location

UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Your reps on the national LGBT+ committee will feed any issues and ideas back to the national LGBT+ committee. How do I […]

Date

14 March 2024 1:00pm–3:30pm

Location

Online

This short workshop has been written together with the LGBT+ national self-organised group and trans caucus and is for both UNISON activists and members. What will the workshop help me to do? Identify the role of a trans ally and why it’s needed, Explore UNISON’s definition of transgender, Explore what you can do to be […]

We’re marking LGBT+ History Month by getting some of our activists to take the Five Questions challenge. Next up is Peter Oates, co-chair of the Eastern region LGBT+ committee and a health worker. Here’s what he had to say. Who are you? I am Peter, a UNISON activist in the Eastern region As a member […]

June is Pride Month: a celebration that commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Riots, when members of New York’s LGBT+ community fought back against homophobic policing. This historically significant event sparked the international LGBT+ rights movement that has achieved so much over the last 50 years. Whilst large gatherings are not possible at present, Pride should still […]

Date

14 October 2023 10:00am–2:00pm

Location

UNISON Centre, Euston Road

The Regional LGBT+ Group AGM is open to all LGBT+ UNISON members in the Greater London Region. If you wish to attend please complete the online registration form below by Friday 29 September. Click here to register The AGM is a great opportunity for LGBT+ members and activists to catch up on issues affecting LGBT+ […]

Date

7 February 2024 – 4 February 2025

2024 will mark UNISON’s Year of LGBT+ Workers, launched at both the National LGBT+ Conference and at our Regional Council AGM on 8 February.

Date

7 December 2024 1:30pm–3:00pm

Location

Online MS Teams

UNISON LGBT+ Greater London Committee welcomes UNISON LGBT+ members to attend their open date committee meetings in 2024, being held both face to face and virtually. Register here Outcome

Date

24 April 2024 6:30pm–8:00pm

Location

Online, Microsoft Teams

This workshop is open to all young members (aged 30 or under) in London. The session will cover how we can be better allies to our trans colleagues, and how we can campaign for employers to adopt trans inclusive policies across London. Register here Outcome

UNISON Greater London LGBT+ group fights discrimination and prejudice in the workplace on behalf of its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender members. Download the latest newsletter here We organise through an elected regional committee who meet four times a year, with an additional AGM and separate Policy Days and Training & Organising Days, to plan […]

Date

27 June 2020 1:00am–1:00am

Location

Central London

Wristbands are available to march with UNISON. Come along and show pride in your union! For more info please email outinlondon@unison.co.uk. Outcome

February is LGBT History Month. Here, UNISON member Nick O’Reilly talks about the challenge of being out and a manager

UNISON recognises the importance of being loud and visible in support of its transgender members, especially at a time where anti-trans hate crimes are increasing