UNISON South East outlines a series of recommendations and actions that branches can take to challenge inequality for Black members at work as we navigate through the pandemic
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We must also deal with the situations we face today and look forward to the future. Recent events in the US, with the brutal killing of George […]
- Date
- 28 October 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
- Location
- Online event
A one hour webinar aimed at supporting UNISON stewards who want to learn more about how to move towards eradicating racism where you work. Topics covered: Examining the issues that might be affecting Black UNISON members right now Learning how to support Black members facing racism and discrimination in the workplace Identifying signs of systemic […]
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- 13 October 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
- Location
- Online event
This webinar is aimed at Black members and will cover the definition of racism and the ways in which racism can be experienced. We will then look to why victims and onlookers do not always report racism when it happens before exploring what legal protections – both inside and outside the workplace are available to […]
- Date
- 18 August 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Location
- Online event
We’d like to invite all new and recently elected Black Members Officers to a training and networking session designed to introduce you to your new role. The aims of these sessions are; To find out more about what is involved in your new role To make individual action plans for the rest of 2020 dependent […]
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- 22 July 2020 2:30pm–3:30pm
- Location
- Online event
We will be discussing the Black Lives Matter movement, the Public Health England report, organising and campaigning for equality in the workplace and wider community. This online event is free to […]
UNISON are also asking for assurances that Cllr Halsall’s remarks do not represent Council policy, but merely his own […]
The taking of George Floyd’s life, like all the many atrocities before this, must not be in vain, but serve as a catalyst for the outpouring of pent up anger at the […]
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I have real concerns over a secondary spike in infections before we have adequately recovered from the first. The government has now lost any moral authority […]
Show Racism the Red Card has launched a new video which follows the stories of frontline NHS staff as they recount their experience of racial discrimination at work. The film has contributions from UNISON members and Roger McKenzie, Assistant General Secretary of UNISON, along with a number of high profile footballers from Show Racism the […]
In the social care workforce, over 85% are women, with many Black and migrant workers; a sixth of social care workers in […]
- Date
- 3 May 2020 2:00pm–3:30pm
- Location
- Online
Please email standuptoracismportsmouth@gmail.com for more details […]