TUC national march and rally

27 January 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm

Montpellier Gardens Cheltenham GL50 1UL

A national march and rally called by the TUC to protect the right to strike from new minimum service levels, and to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the trade unionists sacked at the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) for refusing to give up their trade union membership. For more information see: https://www.tuc.org.uk/events/protect-right-strike-march-and-rally Outcome

Grade us right

Grade us right – Improving job evaluation for nurses and midwives

25 January 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm

Online webinar

Grade us right – Improving job evaluation for nurses and midwives   Job evaluation is central to ensuring NHS jobs are fairly graded and paid in an equal way. Yet too often, nurses and midwives are not having their work fairly recognised.   UNISON surveyed our nursing and midwifery family last year with many thousands […]

2024 National Black Members Conference

19 – 21 January 2024

The Brighton Centre, Kings Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2GR, UK

Members can now request to be register to attend the 2024 National Black Members’ Conference Bulletin. The Online Conferencing System (OCS) is now open to allow branches to register delegates and submit motions in line with the rule-book requirements.

Lived experience workers – A new union approach

20 December 2023 2:00pm–4:30pm

Online webinar

Lived experience workers – A new union approach   Support UNISON to better represent and organise lived experience workers   There is increasing involvement of Peer Support / Lived Experience (LE) workers within mental health services. These are individuals whose role is framed by making constructive use of personal experience of their own mental health […]

Organising for Ballots & Action – Early Lessons

4 December 2023 12:00pm–12:00pm

The Organising to Win, Ballot Readiness & Winning Disputes workstream has collated good practice from across the UK.

Breaking the bank – A discussion of practicing as bank staff

30 November 2023 2:00pm–4:30pm

Online webinar

Breaking the bank – A discussion of practicing as bank staff   More and more NHS staff are practicing through staff bank arrangements. Often this provides welcome flexibility and choice. But it can also mean that individuals miss out on sickness pay, proper overtime rates and the benefits of nationally negotiated agreements.   Many bank […]

UNISON Health Group: Allied Health Professionals preceptorship webinar

30 November 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm

Online

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming UNISON health group Allied Health Professionals (AHP) preceptorship webinar! The main objectives of the webinar will be to provide updates on AHP preceptorship resources and a Q&A session. The event includes speakers from NHS England and HCPC (the Health and Care Professions Council) This webinar will […]

AHP Preceptorship and Foundation Support Programme – Preceptorship for Operating Department Practitioners

29 November 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm

This webinar will be of specific interest to Operating Department Practitioners who have in interest in Preceptorship and those who are: Pre-registration Learners Preceptors and Preceptees Lead Practice Educators / Education Development Leads for Theatres Register here Outcome

Webinar: How does your pension fund measure the impact of climate change?

28 November 2023 6:00pm–7:00pm

This event jointly hosted by UK Divest and UNISON shares important research by Professor Steve Keen, looking at the advice given to Local Government pension schemes about the potential economic impact of forecast climate change.

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Disabled Members Branch Officers and Contacts Training

28 November 2023 10:00am–4:00pm

One day on-line training course for disabled members branch officers and contacts.

National Disability History Month event

27 November 2023 6:00pm–8:30pm

We’re holding a national event to celebrate Disability History Month and we’d love it if you could make it to London for it – or join us online!

2023 National Young Member Conference

24 – 26 November 2023

Crowne Plaza Newcastle

Members can now request to be register to attend the 2023 National Young Members Conference. The Online Conferencing System (OCS) is now open to allow regions to register delegates and submit motions in line with the rule-book requirements.

UNISON/BAOT 2023 trade union development programme

23 – 24 November 2023

This year’s BAOT/UNISON National Occupational Therapy Stewards’ Training Seminar will be held on 23 & 24 November 2023 at Warwick University, Radcliffe Conference Centre, Coventry CV4 7SH. Click here for more information. Sign-ups now open. Outcome

Violence in the workplace webinar

22 November 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm

The National Women’s Committee has organised a webinar on Violence in the workplace and International Labour Organization Convention

What does a Young Members Officer do?

16 November 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm

Online via GoToWebinar

Are you thinking of standing as a Young Members Officer? Or have you recently been elected to represent young members in your branch? Or are you interested in encouraging a young member in your branch to stand for this role? On Thursday 16 November 2023 UNISON’s young members present a short webinar on the role […]