Welcome to the activists' zone, bringing together the best from
UNISON InFocus, the union's monthly resource for stewards and activists, plus a range of information, documents and advice useful to UNISON activists.
(29/01/10) Meet Kaish Ahmed, a clinicians' assistant at Great Ormond Street Hospital for children
(29/01/10) Meet Anita Lewis, a meals on wheels driver and UNISON member from Wales
(26/02/10) I've heard of Adult Learners' Week – but what exactly is it?
(26/02/10) I've heard about the union's charity, UNISON Welfare, but how is it governed?
(26/02/10) What you can do for our big campaign
(29/01/10) With a general election due, what can we tell about what life would be like
under a Conservative government? (
InFocus, February 2010)
(26/02/10) A decision in the Court of Appeal marks a step forward in the fight for equal pay
(26/02/10) Help from the union's general political fund can boost work across the UK
(26/02/10) For two Newcastle branches, the Bridges into Learning project has been a big success in a number of ways
(30/01/10) Bassetlaw local government was recognised as branch of the year in the East Midlands region’s branch awards presented by general secretary Dave Prentis. Best recruiting branch was East Northants local government while Dukeries health was named best practice branch.
(26/02/10) The Sodexo strike in north Devon was a victory for members – and for union organising
(18/12/09) We're in a recession and public services are facing difficult times – including job cuts
(10/02/03) Report of national executive council meeting
(09/12/09) Million Voices campaign at the heart of union's work in 2010, NEC agrees