President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time
President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time
Against a backdrop of a rise in hate crimes, UNISON has launched new guidance on how LGBT+ members can be supported
Letter on behalf of UNISON’s presidential team and general secretary regarding the shocking, vile, transphobic cartoon that appeared in the Morning Star last week
In 1981, NUPE member Susan Shell was sacked from her job as a residential care assistant for being a lesbian. While she had the support of her union, the law offered no protection at the time […]
The course is appropriate for LGBT+ Branch officers or contacts and for UNISON LGBT+ Members who want to find out more about getting active in the branch and LGBT+ organisation in UNISON.
Under 27? UNISON Northern Young Members are holding our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 13 February to review our work during 2019’s “Year of the Young Worker” as well as planning the year ahead. We will be discussing ways on how to get more young workers active within our region and workplaces as well as organising […]
If you are a UNISON member who identifies as LGBT+ you can have your say in what our LGBT+ priorities are in the region and nationally. Want to attend? Contact: Paul Riley, Regional LGBT+ Lead Phone: 0191 245 0800 Email: n.region@unison.co.uk Outcome
In the heat of the general election fight, let’s take a moment to recognise all of the other brilliant battles (and awards) that UNISON has won this month
It is this type of organising that makes UNISON LGBT+ self-organisation so strong.” There were special mentions for Scotland […]
“The prime minister has promised to cut taxes for millions of high earners, while the rest of us continue to pay the price. “The recent spending […]
Pauline Bacon from the Eastern region says that No Outsiders is based on the Equality Act. Its creator, openly gay teacher Andrew Moffat, had been using it for almost a decade with no […]
Mental health was high on the agenda, with Alan Williams for the union’s North West LGBT group saying that there was a “concerningly high rate of suicide […]
Christina McAnea urges LGBT+ delegates to ensure that people are registered to vote next month
July might have meant the start of the summer holidays proper, but UNISON and our members are still on the case
Entirely unforecast rain made an effort to put in an appearance, but it wasn’t going to rain on our parade […]