This training is for UNISON members who wish to become learning reps and takes place over 3 consecutive Thursdays. Dates 7, 14 and 21 July 2022 About the training Develop skills and knowledge about the role of union learning representatives Understanding union learning agenda and strategy Consult with colleagues and identify their learning needs Work […]
Who is this for? This webinar is aimed at members and activists based in the NHS. About the webinar Human Factors – What Trade Union representatives need to know. If you represent members in internal disciplinary hearings and want to effectively challenge investigation findings, and at the same time promote positive changes in the workplace […]
Closing date: noon Tuesday 15 August Date: Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 August Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at reps within Higher Education but open to reps from other branches. Overview Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about […]
Lighthouse Financial Advice is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. We are a leading financial business, and our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you understand how to secure the income you need for a comfortable retirement. In this webinar, […]
This ½ day online course is aimed at members who are regularly faced with tackling difficult face to face conversations. Learn how to communicate effectively and de-escalate challenging people. On completion of this course you will be able to: Understand how to appropriately and effectively respond to anger and aggression Identify how to effectively plan for […]
Closing date: Noon 6 March Date: 19 – 20 March Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first two days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at […]
Closing date: Noon 1 May This short interactive online session aims to help you; – identify transferrable skills and where they can come from –explore what information to include in a CV – explore what to prepare for an interview and how to beat the nerves Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome
Organising Stewards Please be advised this course is now fully booked but we have places available on the November online course, as well as the in-person course taking place in the Brighton office. This course is aimed at newly elected and less experienced UNISON stewards and is delivered either online or in a classroom. This course will help you to […]
The course is a six day schedule between 18 July 2022 to 27 July 2022 and delivered online by West Thames College. This course is principally designed for trade union representatives looking to engage with the development and practice of employment law, and to develop attitudes and skills needed for activism or higher level study […]
In this online workshop you will learn about what unconscious bias actually is and how our brains process information. Why does unconscious bias happen and where does it come from? What are the effects and impact of unconscious bias on individuals in society and in the workplace? How can we address our own and other […]
This workshop is aimed at UNISON representatives who are involved in negotiations or who are likely to become involved in negotiations with management on policies, pay, change management, and conditions. It will help participants to: develop and practice negotiating skills be more effective team negotiators understand the process of negotiating be familiar with different styles […]
A one-hour workshop on supporting members who are returning to workplaces.
Join us for a fantastic day of workshops for Young Members at UNISON Centre!
We have an exciting update regarding the National Young Members’ Weekend and would like to invite you to attend a meeting on Thursday 8 July at 7pm to find out more! The meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams, use the information below to join. Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click […]
Join us for an hour long webinar focussing on your wellbeing during Covid-19. The Wellbeing webinar will last an hour and will cover stress, practical ways to improve wellbeing – from exercise to meditation, managing exposure to the media, managing the inner critic-inner couch debate, additional resources and activities to boost wellbeing. At the end of the […]
