Help us campaign for equality by filling in our survey – and maybe win a holiday for two at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort in north Devon
Help us campaign for equality by filling in our survey – and maybe win a holiday for two at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort in north Devon
A member of the world’s most famous feminist family, Helen Pankhurst talks about feminism, her hopes for her children, and what men can do to help the movement
“Then Italy invaded Ethiopia and there wasn't much of a ground swell of resistance to it, so she started a newspaper called the New Times and Ethiopia News.” Ethiopia was liberated […]
Suffragettes will lead Scottish demonstration in continuing struggle over grading system and equal pay
UNISON’s women’s conference voted against the UK government’s decision to limit child tax credit to the first two children, and the so called ‘rape clause’
Refuge services for survivors of domestic violence have been decimated by the public-sector funding cuts, UNISON’s women’s conference heard
Dr Helen Pankhurst addresses UNISON women’s conference
UNISON’s women’s conference votes to support the ageing female workforce
“Our union has always been opposed to privatisation, outsourcing and the whole PFI agenda.” Mr Prentis went on to list the many female MPs who […]
UNISON’s women’s conference addresses the lack of women working in science, technology, engineering and maths
“It’s time for the message to go out loud and clear – privatisation and PFI have failed and we need to work to get rid of it.” Ms McKee also mentioned the […]
The Abortion Act became law 50 years ago this week on 27 October 1967
There is a memorial in Westminster to the brave women who fought for women’s suffrage, but one of the key campaigners doesn’t feature on it
The commitments that were made to women members almost a quarter of a century ago matter as much today as they did then – and as we approach our union’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we must return once again to those commitments, and renew them for the next quarter century to come.
Last year nearly 5,000 UNISON members took part in our equality survey. Take part this year and you might win a holiday.