West Midlands
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UNISON is an inclusive, membership-led organisation with opportunities for members to get involved at local, regional and national level.If there isn't a steward at your workplace, why not stand for the position yourself?
If you want to get involved and have some time to spare, contact your branch secretary who will always be glad to hear from you, especially if you are offering to help!
'Union Island' TU interaction online
Meet your TU colleagues across the globe at Union Island a new and exciting interactive virtual forumRegion lays wreaths on Workers Memorial Day
(25/04/08) When the cost of a day’s work is too high to pay! The Region took part in events leading up to and on Workers Memorial Day paying tribute to those individuals who one day left for work but never returned home to their families (includes photos & report)Congratulations: Organising & Recruiting Awards 2007
(14/04/08) Congratulations winners of the Regions organising and recruiting competitions 2007. Awards and certificates were presented to the following branches
Organise! Regional Newsletter Updating Activists on Organising and Recruting
(26/03/08) Organise! Latest Edition Summer 08 is on its way to regional activists... also see previous editions
UNISON Education shows at the NEC
(14/03/08) Schools staff were impressed with UNISON show, at the NEC for the first time, at the National Education Show
Ian and Michelle from Britannia are happy to support branches
(27/02/08) Regional contacts for Britannia Building Society are Michelle Searle and Ian McKinnon who are pleased to support West Midlands branches in their organising and recruiting activities
Journey for Justice 10th anniversary of jubilee human chain event
(13/02/08) Join in the ‘Journey of Justice’ in a special 10th anniversary event of the Jubilee Debt Human Chain in Birmingham on 18 May.
West Mids Staffs Police interative website
(28/01/08) UNISON West Midlands Staffordshire Police are keeping members informed of national, regional and local matters affecting their members and allows for feedback http://www.staffspolice-unison.org.uk/news/index.htm
UNISON UHB partnership produces KSF portfolios
(12/06/2007) UNISON University Hospitals Birmingham Branch partnership
working with the Trust has resulted in every health worker covered by
Agenda for Change receiving a KSF development folder advertising both
parties.
Working to a Branch Development Plan really does have a positve effect!
(21/05/07) Creating a Branch Development and Organising Plan reviewing it and regularly updating helps to build branches and strengthen our organisation.Payroll facility recruitment pays dividends!
(20/01/06) Ground breaking innovations for recruiting new members are always welcome but it really doesn’t have to be that be taxing when the tried and tested methods pay dividends - branches using their employer’s payroll facility to recruit can tell you.< Back | More >
UNISON West Midlands region
24 Livery Street
Birmingham B3 2PA
Tel: 0845 355 0845
Fax: 0121 685 4400
Text Tel: 0121 685 4410
Email: westmids@unison.co.uk
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Sacked worker wins five-figure sum
(18/11/08) Union forces council to cough up compensationNo excuses
(17/11/08) Equality is not an optional extra, warns LGBT conferenceJust desserts for schools meals staff
(14/11/08) Union wants to know how changes to school food services have affected staffUnion wins victory over fingerprinting at work
(14/11/08) Westminster City Council agrees to withdraw biometric timekeeping machinesUNISON calls on government to fund council houses
(13/11/08) Building new homes makes social and economic senseNews list >
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