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Recruitment needs to be our top priority if we are to stay strong and resilient, says general secretary

Winter fuel grants are available again for UNISON members who are having difficulty meeting their heating bills.

One more push to get remaining high street brands signed up to the Bangladeshi factory accord

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UNISON has asked NatCen Social Research, an independent social research organisation, to explore how public spending cuts are affecting LGBT people. We want to hear from LGBT people […]

"By joining UNISON, Black workers become part of a massive organisation that has a proud track record of tackling racism in the public […]

Delegates at UNISON’s local government conference completed their conference this afternoon with a series of debates around equalities issues and the cuts

Who’s your inspiration/role model? My parents are my role models. They are no longer alive, however their values of working hard […]

Who’s your inspiration/role model? Cyril James, a writer, a revolutionary, a sportsman, an intellect. Why did you get involved in […]

June is Pride Month: a celebration that commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Riots, when members of New York’s LGBT+ community fought back against homophobic policing. This historically significant event sparked the international LGBT+ rights movement that has achieved so much over the last 50 years. Whilst large gatherings are not possible at present, Pride should still […]

The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is planning to host an inclusive intergenerational event in London between July-September 2023. Can you please spare a few minutes to complete this quick survey here which will aid the Committee in planning the event? Thank you!

The charter, which aims to tackle racism in the public sector, commits organisations and their leaders to having a clear and visible race equality policy, as well as programme of […]

Words and promises won’t cut it any longer

Southampton District branch are hosting a lunchtime event where guest speakers will discuss a range of subjects around mental health and the cost of living crisis, with debt and well-being advice and more. Beginning at 12:30pm, the event at the John Hansard Gallery on Thursday 15th December will include lunch, mince pies and sherry! To book your place, […]

2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black workers and to celebrate we’ll be sharing the experience of Black workers from around the region. This video message is from Susan Cooper-Olawale.