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UNISON Party Night (Year of The Black Workers Event)

Date
25 November 2023 8:00pm–11:30pm
Location
Cowley Workers Social Club, Between Towns Road, Oxford, OX4 3LZ

Cost: – £5 for members of Oxfordshire Health and Oxford City branches of UNISON. – £10 for everyone else […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Challenging the hostile environment

Date
10 October 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Online event

We are celebrating Black History Month and 2023 Year of Black Workers. This is an online event with UNISON policy officer Narmada Thiranagama taking place on Microsoft Teams. From Windrush to the workplace we will be talking about UNISON’s campaign to defend migrant workers, refugees and Black communities. To register, please email l.obadiah@unison.co.uk. Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Guest blog: Black History Month 2023

We are all change agents. I will be attending, Hampshire County Council's equality network and will support any way I can. I hope every active Black member will enjoy Black […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

Date
22 February 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online meeting

Our SOGs campaign for equality in the workplace and for improvements to legislation for workplaces and the wider […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

University of Brighton branch release Anti-racism Toolkit

The branch hope their new toolkit will aid members in identifying and confronting racism in the workplace

Article, Black members news on the UNISON South East site.

Tackling Racism in the Workplace

Date
29 July 2022 10:30am–12:00pm
Location
Online event

This online workshop will cover: Understanding racism in the workplace and awareness of the tools to tackle it. Being aware of why people do not speak out when they are victims or witness racism. Being aware of support organisations that are there to help report racism. Understanding what an employer should be doing to protect […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Show Racism the Red Card’s new film challenges racism towards NHS workers

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 […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

COVID-19: Black and female workers – more impacted than the rest

Anyone can be infected by COVID-19. But it’s increasingly clear that that’s where the equality ends

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Looking Back; Planning Ahead

We also undertook elections for the officer roles in the committee ( long with several other elected position) and are pleased to […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.