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North West gears up for anti-cuts rally

People across the North West are gearing up to call for Fair Funding for Public Services at a march and rally in Liverpool tomorrow

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Article on the UNISON National site.

ITUC launches report on migrant workers

"Fighting racism means challenging governments and supporting organisations that are the voice of those who are marginalised. "In conclusion, this is an important report and […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Members join UNISON-backed anti-racism rally

Many different communities were represented and joined community organisations, trade unions and speakers, including TUC President Mohammad Taj and Diane Abbott MP. National […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help support student threatened with deportation

UNISON is urging members to sign a petition being run by students in Enfield, to prevent their friend and classmate Yashika Bageerathi being deported to a potentially dangerous situation in Mauritius

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for higher education race equality charter

Many higher education institutions and organisations have made advances on race equality, and there are a number of examples of good practice around […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get set for our spring recruitment drive

UNISON is gearing up for a further massive union-wide recruitment campaign this spring

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruitment: 7 things to do this week

Make May Matter in the latest recruitment drive kicking off next week

Article on the UNISON National site.

Newcastle festival combines music and campaigning

UNISON activists in Newcastle took the opportunity of the union’s annual multicultural music festival at the Easter weekend to challenge racism and myths about immigration

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruitment: Making May matter

Recruitment is the name of the game in every region over the next four weeks – what is your branch doing

Article on the UNISON National site.

Black members conference 2015

Date
6 – 8 February 2015
Location
The Brighton Centre

The national conference of UNISON’s Black members’ self-organised group, to discuss issues and set policy affecting Black members

Event on the UNISON National site.

Speak up for libraries when you vote

The organisation also wants councillors to lobby the government to: give libraries a long-term future, with a […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

EPSU congress hears warning on global treaties

Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON relaunches school uniform scheme

The UNISON welfare charity There for You can offer help to members on low incomes deal with the cost of school uniforms

Article on the UNISON National site.

Britain needs a pay rise national demonstration – 18 October

Route stewards will move with the march. Many will be recruited by unions or other supporting organisations to look after groups of members. They will need to register in advance, complete an on-line […]

Article on the UNISON National site.