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A landmark verdict

This landmark verdict must be the start of positive change towards tackling racial injustice and not some isolated event. UNISON has and always will be at […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Confidence building for Black members

Date
20 May 2021 10:30am–2:30pm
Location
Online webinar

We have an exciting training session coming up next month, for our Black members who sit on our Black Members Regional Committee and we are also opening it up to newly elected Black member reps and Black members who are interested in becoming more involved in UNISON. The focus will be on Confidence Building and […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Equality is at the heart of UNISON

The next session of the day was a Round Table discussion around what has changed over the past year and how we can learn from the adaptations we’ve had to make. The Conference […]

Article, Equality on the UNISON South East site.

Standing shoulder to shoulder with our Black colleagues

UNISON condemns the vile online racism towards the England football team

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Black History Month: Black Leadership Skills

Date
15 October 2021 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
Online

Join us for a one-day online course on developing leadership skills for Black members, as part of Black History Month 2021.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Black History Month: Time to Celebrate! with David Olusoga

Date
16 October 2021 9:30am–1:00pm
Location
Online

Join us for a one-day online celebration of Black History, featuring a talk from historian David Olusoga

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members AGM 2022

Date
15 March 2022 12:30pm–2:00pm

Branches are invited to register delegations, nominations, and motions for the upcoming meeting of the SE Regional Black Members AGM.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Growing participation in UNISON South East

Members and activists from across the region have given feedback, exchanged ideas and shared their views. This data-driven approach has steered the project outcomes and […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
28 June 2022 10:00am–3:00pm
Location
Guildford TBC

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
19 November 2022 10:00am–11:30am
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
22 September 2022 12:00pm–1:30pm
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Celebrating Black Women this International Women’s Day 2022 #BreaktheBias

Guest blog from Regional Convenor and Black Members Committee Chair Rosita Ellis for International Women’s Day 2022

Article on the UNISON South East site.

South East Equality Conference

Date
8 July 2022 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, London

Everyone is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. The ability to live and work without prejudice is a fundamental right, regardless of your background, identity and experiences. Join us for the SE Equality conference!   You are invited to the UNISON South East Equality Conference which will help to equip your branch with […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Working for a world without racism

Guest blog from University of Brighton’s Bill Acharjee

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Introducing Rosita Ellis – our new regional convenor

On 12 February 2022, Rosita Ellis became the first Black woman to be elected to the most senior elected position in UNISON South East

Article on the UNISON South East site.