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Taking year of Black workers into the heart of government

On 21 February, Bill Acharjee from the Black members committee attended a cross party roundtable event in Portcullis House aimed at combatting racism

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Women and trade unions

Women have always been central to trade unions and the fight for a more equal society. To celebrate Women’s History Month we’ve put together a timeline of some of the key dates for women and the trade union movement.

Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

Women’s equality at risk of being put back 25 years by the pandemic

Currently at 15%, the gender gap still needs to be bridged, women’s conference is told

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Equality calendar 2023 launched

The UNISON South East Equality Calendar for 2023 is now live! View this year’s equality calendar Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for UNISON members to get involved. We hope it will be useful for you in knowing when […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Race Equality Week 2023

Date
6 – 12 February 2023
Location
UK wide

Race Equality Week is an annual UK-wide movement uniting thousands of organisations and individuals to address the barriers to race equality in the workplace. Across the week there will be a number of virtual events creating an open discussion with industry leaders from various sectors. Now there is a need to galvanise and maximise impact […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Year of Black Workers 2023

This year is UNISON’s Year of Black Workers UNISON has 185,000 Black members, most of whom work in health and local government services, with significant numbers working in social care and schools. Many deliver frontline services, and many are low paid. UNISON national officer for race equality Margaret Greer said: “The Year of Black Workers […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Activists gather in Edinburgh to launch Year of Black Workers

Delegates make their voices heard at Scottish city’s International Conference Centre

Article, Black members news, News on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
18 April 2024 10:00am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, London

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
23 January 2024 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online Meeting

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
24 October 2023 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online Meeting

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Welfare Committee

Date
18 July 2023 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online Meeting

The Welfare Committee is uniquely able to intervene with individual members in cases of great need.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Menopause Awareness

We run regular menopause in the workplace awareness sessions for public service workers in Wales, both as part of our region programme and in partnership with employers and UNISON Branches. These are the resources that sit behind the session, the recommended further learning available to you and your colleagues, and the sources of additional support […]

Page on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Regional Equality Action Group

Date
3 July 2023 2:30pm–4:00pm
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Equality Action Group focuses on improving equalities in the region on behalf of our branches and regional SOGs.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Equality Action Group

Date
16 November 2023 2:30pm–4:00pm
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Equality Action Group focuses on improving equalities in the region on behalf of our branches and regional SOGs.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Equality Action Group

Date
20 September 2023 10:00am–11:30am
Location
Online meeting

The Regional Equality Action Group focuses on improving equalities in the region on behalf of our branches and regional SOGs.

Event on the UNISON South East site.