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Beyond the stereotypes: learning for young members, by young members

Matthew Hodgson is a UNISON learning rep and branch young members’ officer for United Utilities in the North West. In this blog he talks about his own experiences as a learner and explains how branches can reach out to young workers with learning opportunities. As a young person I was sadly treated with a stereotypical […]

Learning News on the UNISON College site.

Axing millions from youth work puts futures at risk, says UNISON

£13.3m gone from youth services in just three years

Press release on the UNISON National site.

The search is on for UNISON’s top young campaigners

Nominations are now open for the UNISON Eric Roberts Award 2019, named after our late president and celebrating effective and innovative […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

I’m 21 and I’m a committed trade unionist

A blog from Kendal Bromley-Bewes

Article on the UNISON National site.

Young Members Officer Training

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

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

Preparing for a year of Young Member activity: 2019

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 […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Making 2019 the year for young workers

National Delegate Conference agrees to organise and recruit more workers under 25

Article, News on the UNISON South West site.

Making 2019 the year for young workers

She was introducing a motion on making 2019 the year of young workers, after the presentation of the young members’ organising award – renamed in honour of late […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

A learning network for apprentices

A few months ago we reported on the apprentices learning network that had been established in Poole Local Government branch. At the 25 Years of Learning ULR event we had the chance to hear from the apprentices themselves as well as ULR Pete Stratford who was instrumental in getting things off the ground… As part of jointly working as […]

Learning News on the UNISON College site.

National Apprenticeship Week – raising the standard

It’s National Apprenticeship Week and UNISON is celebrating the good, while protecting against the bad and the ugly side of apprenticeships

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON welcomes moves to protect apprentices

‘Largest apprenticeship provider in the north of England’ signs up to UNISON apprenticeships charter

Article on the UNISON National site.

Young members committee

Date
1 December 2018
Location
Bury St Edmunds

                  If you are a UNISON young member (under the age of 27) and would like to find out more about your union and maybe get involved, come along to one of our meetings. Contact John Lawrence for more information. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Young members committee

Date
8 September 2018 1:00am–1:00am
Location
Cambridge

                  If you are a UNISON young member (under the age of 27) and would like to find out more about your union and maybe get involved, come along to one of our meetings. Contact John Lawrence for more information. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Young members committee

Date
23 June 2018 1:00am–1:00am
Location
Chelmsford

                  If you are a UNISON young member (under the age of 27) and would like to find out more about your union and maybe get involved, come along to one of our meetings. Contact John Lawrence for more information. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

Young members committee

Date
17 March 2018
Location
Norwich

                  If you are a UNISON young member (under the age of 27) and would like to find out more about your union and maybe get involved, come along to one of our meetings. Contact John Lawrence for more information. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.