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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 […]

National hate crime awareness week

14 October 2017 2:00am–2:00am

Hate is a workplace issue that UNISON is determined to address.  We can tackle hate crime by raising awareness, encouraging reporting, supporting our members and negotiating workplace policies which promote zero tolerance and provide support for staff affected.  National hate crime awareness week https://www.nationalhcaw.uk/ is the ideal time to raise this issue.  New UNISON guidance […]

UNISON celebrates the journey of Black trade unionism

20 October 2017 1:00pm–8:30pm

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London. NW1 2AY

A networking and community event to celebrate Black History Month. A free one-day event focusing on the journey and link with trade unionism that brought many Black people to the shores of Great Britain. The theme for the event is “The History of Black Trade Unionism across the Diaspora – The Journey”. There will be […]

A tribute to Jayaben Desai: An unlikely and reluctant star of the British trade union movement

2 October 2017 7:30pm–10:30pm

Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS

A SERTC Black History Month event celebrating the life of Jayaben Desai who fought for better pay, conditions and dignity for workers in 1976 and 1977, on behalf of 137 sacked and poorly paid Asian women.

Celebrate Bi Visibility Day

23 September 2017 2:00am–2:00am

Across the UK

Join UNISON in celebrating Bi Visibility Day

Fair Funding for All Schools

16 July 2017 2:00pm–5:00pm

Victoria Embankment and Parliament Square, London

March, family activities and rally for fair school funding in England A Carnival Against the Cuts organised by parent group Fair Funding for All Schools to oppose school budget cuts in England. Supported by NUT, NAHT, ATL and UNISON. Assemble Victoria Embankment at 12.00 Rally in Parliament Square at 1.30pm. Family fun activities and picnics. […]

Liberty Festival

15 July 2017 3:30pm–8:30pm

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, E20 2ST

Liberty Festival presented at World Para Athletics Championships Enjoy the best of Deaf and disability arts plus sports with this free event at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park! Don’t miss live performances throughout the day: Street theatre, Circus, Live music, dance and DJs Try out a range of sports for free: Wheelchair basketball Sitting volleyball, Boccia […]

UK Black Pride

9 July 2017 2:00pm–9:00pm

London Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, Vauxhall, London, SE11 5HL

Carnival themed Big Picnic in the park family music festival, with a main stage, live music and entertainment UNISON LGBT will have a stall at the event, come along on the day and say hello. The main stage will promote political messages against the racism, sexism and homophobia which blight Black and LGBT peoples’ lives. […]

National Deaf (BSL users) network day

1 July 2017 4:00pm–6:30pm

The Circle, 33 Rockingham Lane, Sheffield, S1 4FW

National Disabled Members Caucus Network Days, Deaf Caucus ( BSL users)

National Disabled Black members network day

29 June 2017 4:00pm–6:30pm

UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

National Disabled Members Caucus Network Days

National Disabled women members network day

29 June 2017 1:00pm–3:30pm

UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

A voice for you at disabled members conference.

National Disabled LGBT members network day

28 June 2017 1:00pm–6:00pm

UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

National Disabled Members Caucus Network Days

Understanding the apprenticeship levy

7 June 2017 12:30pm–6:00pm

UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Learning and Organising, Young Members, Apprentices

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UN world day of social justice – One day without us

20 February 2017

Across the UK