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!
This online workshop will cover: Equality in UNISON Introduction to equality legislation Equality and your role as a rep Equality in the UNISON branch If you would like to register to attend please email educationse@unison.co.uk with your membership number and course code 08-22-0096 Outcome
This meant that the debates to follow would not form a policy of the NBMC but instead inform and guide its work. Guest Speakers Conference was […]
UNISON’s National Black Members’ Committee (NBMC) and Schools Committee have issued a joint statement on the treatment of Child Q and the actions of those involved in the case. “UNISON are horrified to learn of the strip search of a young Black female (Child Q) of secondary school age, at the hands of the police […]
UNISON is calling for: Mandatory Ethnicity Pay Gap reporting Measures to implement a comprehensive National Race […]
Download the Young Black Member Award nomination form This award was introduced by the National Black Members’ Committee (NBMC) in 2019, UNISON’s […]
If you know someone who goes the extra mile to support members, who is passionate about racial equality and who champions fairer workplaces, please nominate them now. Download the Mandela award […]
These patterns of discrimination might not be immediately uncovered with appropriate information gathering, analysis and monitoring and that is what UNISON is here to do. Read our new […]
Our Caucus Meetings There will be two caucus meetings for Black members at NDC - Tuesday 14 June, 5:15pm - Syndicate 1 Wednesday 15 June, 12:45pm - […]
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 […]
National meeting for all disabled Black Members
On 12 February 2022, Rosita Ellis became the first Black woman to be elected to the most senior elected position in UNISON South East
Guest blog from University of Brighton’s Bill Acharjee
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) has pledged support to tackle all forms of racism after signing UNISON’s anti-racism charter today. As part of UN Anti-Racism Day, which took place last week, EPUT today signed the trade union’s charter which commits the organisation and its leaders to a range of pledges designed to prevent […]
The charter includes championing a racially diverse workforce, having a clear programme of anti-racist initiatives and providing equality and inclusion […]
