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Blog: The inequality of the pandemic

We want exactly what we have been demanding since day one. Proper risk assessments for ALL staff, including a sensitive assessment of underlying health conditions that […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

COVID-19: Black and female workers on the frontline

In the social care workforce, over 85% are women, with many Black and migrant workers; a sixth of social care workers in […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Carol Sewell, UNISON activist, joins Labour NEC

Former UNISON vice president elected to Labour’s NEC on Saturday

Article on the UNISON National site.

UN anti-racism day

Date
21 March 2020 12:00pm–4:00pm
Location
London and Glasglow

March Against Racism: UN anti-racism day protest

Event on the UNISON National site.

Organising to defeat the far right

For years, there was a consensus right across the political spectrum that we must keep the fascists out […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘It’s our responsibility to kick racism out of our society’

“We can’t say we’re only in it for the good times. If we don’t do it, nobody else will. But if we do it, we will make a […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Making the NHS a positive and friendly place for everyone

UNISON ‘proud’ to sponsor inaugural health BAME award as it launches Race for Equality campaign

News on the UNISON National site.

Windrush ‘nightmare’ won’t end until ‘hostile environment’ does

Tanya Igbosi-McGee for the national Black members committee opened a major debate on the Windrush scandal. “It has […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘The greatest fight in the long and illustrious history of our NHS’

It’s something to fight for, a beacon for the world, the envy of the world. “It’s lasted 70 years and it’s our duty to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

How UNISON has helped beat the January blues

The union kicked off 2018 with a month of individual successes, stirring calls to action and an ingenious new campaign. And that was just in January. Here are our ‘high 5’ highlights

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Former president tells delegates UNISON can help them achieve

Labour MP Eleanor Smith urges delegates at Black members’ conference to get involved politically to build hope and change

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Engineering a better society

Magda Lezama is a senior council engineer, a rambler, a wine enthusiast, a single mum and a UNISON activist.

Article, Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

Migration, mental health and Black members

Busy morning looks at impact of Brexit, mental health issues, immigration and austerity, London mayoral election and Black representation

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Police and justice Black worker numbers ‘going in the wrong direction’

A white applicant has a better chance of getting a job than a Black applicant in more than two thirds of UK forces, UNISON’s police and justice conference hears

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Are we making a difference for equality in your workplace?

Aimed at all UNISON members, the survey asks unison members about their experience of equality and discrimination where they work. UNISON is urging all members to take part in the survey, as […]

Article on the UNISON National site.