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Recruit to fight racism, say Eastern Black members

Black members in Eastern region have pledged to do all they can to support recruitment work

Article on the UNISON National site.

Delegates discuss motions on equalities issues and the cuts

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

Black LGBT+ network meeting

Date
11 July 2024 10:30am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on Black LGBT+ equality in the workplace, or just meet other Black LGBT+ UNISON members, this is the meeting for you! This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, so you can either attend in person at the UNISON Northern regional office, or on teams. Contact out@unison.co.uk […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Communities Against Racism

Date
26 May 2021 7:00pm–8:00pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

A session with the project Communities Against Racism

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.

UNISON Race Protocol Training

Date
14 October 2021 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

UNISONS Race Protocol sets out a clear process for dealing with Race discrimination cases, UNISON West Midlands Case Referral Unit Lead and a representative from Thompsons Solicitors will explain the protocol and discuss dealing with discrimination cases.

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.

Covid-19 Vaccine Information Event

Date
8 July 2021 6:00pm–7:00pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

Information and update on the Covid 19 Vaccine Programme

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.

Five questions for Black History Month: Lloyd Ledgister

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

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Five questions for Black History Month: Brian Pereira

Brian Periera is one of our regional Black members group co-chairs. He’s the next Black activist to take part in our 5 Questions series this Black History Month. Who are you? I’m Brian Pereira. I’m communications officer, chair, Black members officer and Labour Link officer for UNISON Essex Police branch. Why is Black History Month […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Black Members’ Education Weekend

Date
11 – 13 November 2016
Location
Crowne Plaza Resort, Colchester Road, Tolleshunt Knights. Essex CM9 8HX

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Pride Month 2020 – UNISON LGBT+ East Midlands

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON East Midlands site.

Regional Black Members Committee Event: Interested in becoming politically active?

Date
27 July 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

Have you considered becoming politically active within your community? The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is hosting an event on Thursday 27th of July 2023, 2-4pm at UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Rd, London NW1 2AY. Come and listen to speakers share their story and provide valuable insight on how Black members can become agents of change […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Passing the Torch Event 2023

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!

Black members news on the UNISON Greater London site.

Greater London Authority signs up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter  

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 […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Greater London site.

Regional Black Members Meeting

Date
23 November 2019 10:00am–12:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Want to get involved? Contact: Alastair MacDonald, Regional Black Members Lead Phone: 0191 245 0800 Email: n.region@unison.co.uk Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Government must act immediately on second PHE BAME report

Words and promises won’t cut it any longer

Article on the UNISON Northern site.