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2018 Black Members’ Conference

Date
19 – 21 January 2018
Location
BT Centre, Liverpool

The national conference of UNISON’s Black members’ self-organised group.

Event on the UNISON National site.

A tribute to Jayaben Desai: An unlikely and reluctant star of the British trade union movement

Date
2 October 2017 7:30pm–10:30pm
Location
Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS

A SERTC Black History Month event celebrating the life of Jayaben Desai who fought for better pay, conditions and dignity for workers in 1976 and 1977, on behalf of 137 sacked and poorly paid Asian women.

Event on the UNISON National site.

Wear Red Day

Date
21 October 2016 2:00am

Event on the UNISON National site.

UK Black Pride

Date
9 July 2017 2:00pm–9:00pm
Location
London Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, Vauxhall, London, SE11 5HL

Carnival themed Big Picnic in the park family music festival, with a main stage, live music and entertainment UNISON LGBT will have a stall at the event, come along on the day and say hello. The main stage will promote political messages against the racism, sexism and homophobia which blight Black and LGBT peoples’ lives. […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Black members conference 2015

Date
6 – 8 February 2015
Location
The Brighton Centre

The national conference of UNISON’s Black members’ self-organised group, to discuss issues and set policy affecting Black members.

Event on the UNISON National site.

Indian Farmers Dispute

Date
13 July 2021 6:30pm–7:30pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

The Indian Farmers Dispute, how it came about and what’s happened so far..

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.

Black in UK Politics

Date
12 October 2021 6:30pm–8:00pm
Location
Online - Via Teams

A Panel will discuss being Black in UK Politics and explore how to improve representation.

Event on the UNISON West Midlands site.

POSTPONED: Regional Black Members Committee: Health Seminar

Date
20 September 2023 10:00am–1:00pm
Location
Whittington Hospital, Education Centre

New date TBC The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is hosting a health seminar at Whittington Hospital (B1+B2, first floor, Education Centre) on the 20th September. The seminar will hear from a range of speakers on health issues that mainly affect Black people. Places are limited, so please register early! Please register using link below. […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Celebrating UNISON Young Black members

Date
28 July 2022 1:00pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY.

The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is hosting an event to celebrate young Black members. This event is for UNISON Young Black members. If you are a UNISON member aged 27 or younger, this event is for you!

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Black members

Black members in UNISON work to improve equality in the workplace and challenge racism and discrimination. Black members have many of the same concerns as other members regarding access to employment, pay, promotion and training. However, race discrimination can deepen the impact of problems faced in the workplace. UNISON Greater London’s Black members’ committee (known as […]

Page on the UNISON Greater London site.

South East Equality Conference 2023

Date
13 October 2023 10:00am–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, London

Workshops and panel members announced below… Everyone is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. The ability to live and work without prejudice is a fundamental right, regardless of your background, identity and experiences. Join us for the SE Equality conference! You are invited to the UNISON South East Equality Conference which will help […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

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

To celebrate 2023 Year of Black Workers, our Oxfordshire Health and Oxford City branches have organised a party night at the Cowley Workers Social Club in Oxford. the event is open to all UNISON Black members and includes a sit down meal and live music from Sir Sambo Sound. Cost: – £5 for members of […]

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.

UNISON South East Equality Calendar

Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for you to get involved. We hope the new and innovative UNISON South East interactive Equality Calendar will be useful for you in knowing when equality events and training which interest you are […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Regional Black Members Committee

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

The Regional Black Members Committee represents Black members at a regional level, helping to develop campaigns and inform policy.

Event on the UNISON South East site.