During November 2023, our LGBT+ Branch Officer Yasmin Perez attended UNISON’s National LGBT+ Conference in Liverpool. Read her report on the Conference below to find out more about what was discussed and debated ahead of UNISON 2024 Year of LGBT+ Workers. This was my first National Conference as a Branch Officer, and I wasn’t sure […]
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“Disabled people should be asking employers if they are ‘fit to employ’“ Disabled people should be asking employers if they are ‘fit to employ’ | Article, News | News | UNISON National This was my first attendance at a Disabled Members Conference, and if I am truly honest, one that I had not put myself […]
The Energy Support Fund will open on 27 September 2023 with grants of £200 available to support low income members with their energy costs. There for you, UNISON’s welfare charity are opening applications to receive a grant on 27 September 2023, with a cap at 2000 applications. The first 1000 applications will be released at […]
On the 13 June 2023, our Branch Secretary Karen Rickards, Black Members Officer Lockman Uddin and our Welfare Officer Alicia Wormald made their way to Liverpool for the week to attend the UNISON National Delegates Conference. The National Delegates Conference is UNISON’s annual parliament, it brings together delegates from across the union to decide the […]
School uniform should be the least of a parent’s worries. That’s why UNISON’s very own charity, There for You, gives School Uniform Grants to members who need a helping hand in getting their kids kitted out for the new term. The UNISON 2023 School Uniform Grant Programme will open on the 1 June 2023 in two phases 08.30am […]
The UNISONs National Womens Conference was held recently in Bournemouth, and two of our officers attended the event on behalf of the Branch, you can read Eleanor O’Dwyer Branch Women’s Officer’s report here, and Janice Chapman, Retired Members Officer report here There was a lot of emotive subjects and motions discussed during the conference, and […]
This year will be a year long focus on the important issues that affect Black members and their everyday lives, more information can be found on the main UNISON website, download the UNISON black workers leaflet. One of our new stewards, Mary along with our Black Members Officer, Luqman attended the National Black Members Conference […]
