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COVID sees remaining 2020 conferences cancelled

President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Why we need allies more than ever

Against a backdrop of a rise in hate crimes, UNISON has launched new guidance on how LGBT+ members can be supported

Article on the UNISON National site.

Letter to the Morning Star

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

A union that keeps making LGBT+ history

It’s LGBT History Month, so there’s no better time to explore UNISON’s contribution to the struggle for equality

Behind the headlines on the Magazine site.

LGBT+ Branch Officer and Contacts Training

Date
25 March 2020 10:30am–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

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.

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young Members Annual General Meeting

Date
13 February 2020 5:30pm–7:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

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 […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

LGBT+ Annual General Meeting

Date
8 February 2020 9:30am–1:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

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

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Winning battles big and small: November in UNISON

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

News on the UNISON National site.

Time to be inspired by our LGBT+ award winners

Annual awards recognise work by regional LGBT+ groups that help to promote the union inside and outside the workplace

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘The sooner we can kick them out, the better!’

President calls on LGBT+ activists to help get the vote out for the general election

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Making sure there are no outsiders

LGBT+ conference hears of the need to inclusive education

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

LGBT+ delegates debate a packed agenda

From mental health to domestic abuse, rising hate crime to the gender recognition act, conference sets a busy pace

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Every vote will count in this election’

Christina McAnea urges LGBT+ delegates to ensure that people are registered to vote next month

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Come rain or shine, UNISON’s on the case

July might have meant the start of the summer holidays proper, but UNISON and our members are still on the case

News on the UNISON National site.

Pride and protest

UNISON LGBT+ group joins Pride parade in London to celebrate, to show solidarity and to protest against continuing bigotry and intolerance

Article, News on the UNISON National site.