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The cut-off wage for election to reserved (low pay) seats in the union remains at £10.63 an hour

New one-off, online event will take place in June, after national delegate conference cancelled due to the pandemic

The region’s Young Members are coming together after the toughest 18 months of their lives

We hear from one of our Young Member activists on why they felt they had to stand up for young workers

Branches and Self Organised Groups in the region may make nominations to the following positions, which will be elected at the Regional Council AGM in February each year. All nominations are general – unless otherwise stated. General seats can be occupied by a full UNISON member from the South East region of any gender. Low […]

We know your vital work and sacrifice are the reasons why our country is still going

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

Over 150 people attended our first ever BIG Weekend on 20-22 May at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Here’s the lowdown on a great event.

UNISON member Polly Jones was sacked from her job for simply expressing an interest in standing as an an MP. The legal battle that followed has far-reaching implications

UNISON calls for photo ID to be abandoned, but urges members to register, for now, to ensure their vote in May elections

From ensuring you can vote, to campaigning against the far right, here are some key tips for the upcoming local elections. May the 4th be with you

In an historic result, Rosita Ellis, Sharon Gedling and Sandra Charles were elected as the Regional Convenor Team for UNISON South East

As part of our activities for UNISON 2023 Year of Black Workers, we have created this new bespoke programme of training for Black members.

UNISON delegates stand up for their rights as activists and voters

The BIG Weekend 2023 celebrated UNISON’s 30th birthday, as well as delivering some excellent training and strategising for the future!