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UNISON voices disappointment over report into racism in the UK

Questions asked about make-up of commission set up by Number 10 in the wake of Black Lives Matter protests

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Universities call for urgent action on racial harassment in higher education

The recommendations are the product of an advisory group organised by UUK in October 2019 and come just over a year after the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) uncovered widespread […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Employers must do all they can to reduce COVID impact on Black staff, says UNISON

Findings of risk assessments must be implemented

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: This Black History Month, we won’t go back to the old normal

Our Black members deserve so much better

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: The inequality of the pandemic

And Black staff are not simply defined by race. They are also women, carers, LGBT+, young, older, disabled, all of which have an impact upon how they are surviving the pandemic […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

COVID-19: Black and female workers on the frontline

UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea said: "Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Carol Sewell, UNISON activist, joins Labour NEC

Former UNISON vice president elected to Labour’s NEC on Saturday

Article on the UNISON National site.

UN anti-racism day

Date
21 March 2020 12:00pm–4:00pm
Location
London and Glasglow

March Against Racism: UN anti-racism day protest

Event on the UNISON National site.

Organising to defeat the far right

“One night, my boss grabbed me and literally threw me under the table as the National Front was outside. The only way I got home safely was by being smuggled out under a coat. I had […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘It’s our responsibility to kick racism out of our society’

Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Making the NHS a positive and friendly place for everyone

UNISON ‘proud’ to sponsor inaugural health BAME award as it launches Race for Equality campaign

News on the UNISON National site.

Windrush ‘nightmare’ won’t end until ‘hostile environment’ does

Anu Prashar from the UNISON LGBT group moved a motion on changing the union’s rule book to allow the group to change its name to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘The greatest fight in the long and illustrious history of our NHS’

Campaigning is the key to building on the legacy of the NHS’s first 70 years, says Dave Prentis

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

How UNISON has helped beat the January blues

The union kicked off 2018 with a month of individual successes, stirring calls to action and an ingenious new campaign. And that was just in January. Here are our ‘high 5’ highlights

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Former president tells delegates UNISON can help them achieve

Labour MP Eleanor Smith urges delegates at Black members’ conference to get involved politically to build hope and change

Article, News on the UNISON National site.