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Delegates at UNISON’s local government conference completed their conference this afternoon with a series of debates around equalities issues and the cuts

"We must use our collective strength to change the future not just for young people but for […]

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

The survey coincides with the launch of UNISON's A Better Start for Young People vision document. It sets out the union's wide-ranging […]

UNISON Cymru/Wales Young Members Forum chair Nick Davies will  be a key speaker at a Wales TUC event

Young UNISON members from across Wales travelled to Bournemouth for a conference aimed at supporting the next generation of activists

To celebrate Young Workers’ Month this November, we asked some of UNISON Eastern’s young members about why they joined

Most of my friends are in part-time or full-time work at the moment so I didn’t know a lot about apprenticeships. My mum was […]

👋 Hello, I’m Jess McGuire from Lincolnshire and I’m the Chair of the National Young Members Forum. The weekend of 3rd – 5th December marked an important milestone for our union’s young members and the history of UNISON in general as young members held their first ever conference at City Hall in Cardiff. When I […]

Being young and female in 2019

Durham Miners Gala is taking place on Saturday 8th July and last year over 150,000 people attended the event.  It’s one of the biggest community and trade union events in the world and now we’ve added a great value weekend festival.  It’s your chance to see some of the best bands including: The Lightning Seeds, […]

As a result of COVID-19, many conferences and meetings have had to be cancelled. With this in mind, UNISON South East organised a series of online sessions in place of the usual regional Equality Conference–online and live. The Conference was opened by Regional Manager and Head of Equality, Jo Galloway. “This year has been like […]

We meet Georgie, a 27 year old Support Worker who had to move out of her home to protect her family during the first wave of the pandemic

2. Organising – Highlighting the young workers making a change in the workplace In the TUC research report “I feel like I can’t change anything”, they […]

National Delegate Conference agrees to organise and recruit more workers under 25