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But I am constantly in awe of the resilience, creativity, and dynamism of young workers today. “UNISON believes in you. Believe in yourself and keep fighting for our […]

“These include the increase in school leaving age, the expansion of participation in higher and further education, and the fact that the […]

It celebrates effective and innovative campaigning by young members – whether on workplace issues or wider political campaigns. The national young […]

We hope every branch and region will use this opportunity to step up organising with young workers – and make our young members' groups better than ever before.” […]

Introducing the motion, the chair of the Welsh regional young members forum Ryan Hopkins said that harassment is one of the key issues raised by young members in the union […]

Guest speaker Daniella Vega Sotelo, a member of the peasant farmer’s union FENSUAGRO, spoke of being a trade unionist in Colombia

"And also in the NHS, where 80,000 workers recently voted to take strike action,” emphasising: “we are not taking strike action because we […]

Do you know a Black member, under 27 who should be nominated for the Young Black Member Award? We are looking for branches and regions to nominate young Black members who are active in the union, dedicated to race equality and passionate about improving workplaces. Download the Young Black Member Award nomination form This award […]

Thanks for taking the time to talk to us. Let’s start with a little bit about you. When did you join UNISON […]

The conference opened with a tangible sense of excitement –º for many delegates, it was their first UNISON conference. UNISON national young members forum chair […]

The union seeks government guarantees that health data will be used in an ethical manner, assigned its true value and used for the benefit of UK healthcare

With vaccine hesitancy high among young women, UNISON members reassure others that there’s nothing to fear

During the week she works as a project manager for the NHS in the West Midlands, and spends a lot of her spare time organising with UNISON […]

“Young workers month is a great opportunity to talk about the issues facing young workers. We are conducting a […]

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