TUC heartunions week 2024

12 – 18 February 2024

Annual TUC week to promote trade unions and UNISON to the wider public and in workplaces.

CANCELLED: UNISON Young Members online rally

16 November 2022 6:00pm–7:00pm

Online via Zoom

Online rally with Christina McAnea, UNISON General secretary, UNISON activists and guest speakers on the Cost of Living Crisis and young workers.

COP27 Climate Justice rallies

12 November 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm

Venues: various cities across the UK UNISON is supporting rallies for climate justice to coincide with the international COP27 climate talks in Egypt. For more information on each rally see: https://cop26coalition.org/cop27/ Outcome

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Nursing Times Careers Live Manchester

16 October 2021 10:00am–4:30pm

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland St, Manchester M1 4PH

Nursing Times Careers Live will be returning to an in-person event to help you reach your full employment potential in Manchester on Saturday 16 October.

Raise the Roof – Online May Day Rally

1 May 2021 1:00pm–2:30pm

Online

A celebration of organising from across the world with inspiring stories from South Africa, Palestine, Canada and more. Join us live for Raise the Roof, UNISON’s online mayday rally. Guests speakers to include Margaret McKee – Chair of UNISON’s International Committee Zanelle Matebula – Deputy International Secretary COSATU South Africa Assaf Adiv – MAAN Israel who organise Palestinian […]

UN anti-racism day

21 March 2020 12:00pm–4:00pm

London and Glasglow

March Against Racism: UN anti-racism day protest

One team week

4 – 8 November 2019

UK wide

A week to celebrate NHS support staff and show that UNISON campaigns for the whole NHS team A week to celebrate NHS support staff, particularly those working in operational services, and a chance for colleagues and the public to find out more about the vital role played by operational services staff. One Team Week celebrates […]

UN anti-racism day

16 March 2019 12:30pm–4:30pm

Central London

Unity demonstration: march against racism and fascism This event, organised by Stand Up to Racism and Love Music Hate Racism, will demonstrate our confidence in our values of respect and equality for all, for multiculturalism, strong cohesive communities and peace. It will demonstrate our solidarity in action against the politics of hate, against bigotry, racism and discrimination of […]

National Demonstration to Save Libraries, Museums and Culture

3 November 2018 12:00pm–3:00pm

Central London

As the crisis in our public library service deepens and central Government slashes local council budgets, UNISON is calling a National Demonstration in support of Libraries, Museums and Culture. The demo and rally, supported by PCS and UNITE will march through central London. Details: Date: Saturday 3 November Rally in Parliament Square 1.15pm Finish by […]

TUC national demonstration: Step up for public services

12 May 2018 1:00pm–6:00pm

London: Victoria Embankment to Hyde Park

The TUC has called a national demonstration on Saturday 12 May in London. This is going to be a key moment in the fight for public services.

This march is set to be a big one. UNISON, the TUC and other trade unions are putting considerable support behind it. You’ll join thousands of like-minded people under the banner, Step up for Public Services.

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Webinar: Pay Up Now! – for council and school workers

12 January 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

Join our local government team for a presentation on the pay offer for local government and school members in Englnd, Wales and Northern Ireland and what it means for members

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Living Wage Week

5 – 11 November 2017

Across the UK

Living Wage Week runs from Sunday 5 to Saturday 11 November this year. The new rate for the UK is £8.75 per hour, and for London it is £10.20 per hour. Living Wage Week takes place each year during the first week of November. It is a great opportunity to raise awareness of the work undertaken […]

UNISON and TUC lobby of Parliament on pay

17 October 2017 4:00pm–10:00pm

Parliament Square, Westminster, London

UNISON’s Pay Up Now! campaign is putting real pressure on MPs and the Westminster Government to end the pay cap for all public sector workers, and give everyone the pay rises they need and deserve. The pressure we are putting on Conservative MPs is already beginning to pay off, but we’re saying loud and clear […]

Celebrate Bi Visibility Day

23 September 2017 2:00am–2:00am

Across the UK

Join UNISON in celebrating Bi Visibility Day

Support EU citizens’ right to remain day of action

13 September 2017 4:00pm–8:00pm

Palace of Westminster London SW1A 0AA

On 13 September, UNISON members will join a lobby of parliament to speak up for the rights of EU nationals. UNISON believes that EU citizens currently living in the UK make a major contribution to society and should be allowed to stay here after the UK leaves the EU. We are calling on the government […]