“We must lead the way,” she said, “encouraging our branches and our women to come forward. “We are all complacent if we don’t speak out,” she said. “Members need to know […]
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"This makes it difficult for young workers to get started as activists and can lead to burn out. Employers are using facility […]
- Date
- 13 July 2019 1:00am–1:00am
Want to get involved? Contact: Nina Arkley, Regional Young Members Lead Phone: 0191 245 0800 Email: n.region@unison.co.uk Outcome
- Date
- 1 September 2019 – 1 May 2020
UNISON Young Members have developed five key employer pledges that we believe will make a real difference to our quality of life.
- Date
- 1 September 2019 – 1 May 2020
UNISON Young Members have developed five key employer pledges that we believe will make a real difference to our quality of life.
Young workers have rights around pay, holiday, health and safety and equalities that exist to protect them in the workplace. It’s vital that every young worker knows and understands their rights to make sure their employers aren’t breaking the rules. UNISON, in partnership with Wranx, have launched a free bite sized digital tool which uses […]
As Shipha Begum of the Young Members Forum (above) told the conference: “We’re not the future of the union – we’re right here, right […]
UNISON launches #OneWageAnyWage campaign is it celebrates 20 years of the national minimum wage
Apprentices working for the Borough of Poole and Bournemouth Borough Council met with the Bournemouth, Christchurch and […]
We start learning from the moment we are born and as we get older our styles of learning change. For the future of UNISON we need to develop the youth of today into the activists of tomorrow […]
£13.3m gone from youth services in just three years
Nominations for the 2019 Eric Roberts Award are open now – and need to be submitted by 28 December
From podcasts and training, to developing new materials and organising initiatives, UNISON are set to be the leading union for young workers. Is there a young person in […]
- Date
- 19 – 21 October 2018
- Location
- The View, Eastbourne
This autumn, we are hosting a residential training course, specifically for young members. Whether you are the Young Members officer in your branch, or thinking of becoming one; this is a great, fun opportunity for young members to learn more about UNISON, network with fellow young members and develop your own skills. Find out more here. Outcome
The 2018 National Young Members’ Weekend took place in Milton Keynes this year with 120 young members from around the country attending. South East Young Members turned out in force, with 13 delegates from a variety of local government, health, police and higher education branches coming together to discuss activism, recruitment and campaigns. The weekend […]