The waiting list Bradley (pictured left) works in the association’s choice-based letting/property pool team – in effect, the team that organises the social housing waiting […]
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It argued that even with the success of the union's Year of the Black Worker in 2023, there must be continued support for Black members to network […]
Angela Rayner spoke to delegates at community conference 2024 to tell them “our movement is bigger than the sum of its parts and we will achieve together”
UNISON has 85,000 members in community, they are: housing officers, care workers, support workers, admin workers, project workers, children’s services workers and more. I can […]
Low-paid workers being charged for DBS checks Conference heard how many low paid members in the community sector […]
A day of action on 11 February will call on the Westminster government to fund a rent freeze and end evictions during the cost of living crisis
- Date
- 17 January 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm
This event is an online event for UNISON activists in the Community and Voluntary Sector and anyone working for a charity who is involved with drafting a pay claim who want tips and pointers for how best to examine their employer’s accounts before submitting the claim. Please note this is for UNISON members only. Register […]
- Date
- 1 February 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm
- Location
- MS Teams
In this webinar we will discuss how to negotiate reasonable adjustment passports and disability leave with employers in the Community and Voluntary sector, including charities, non-profits and housing associations. Deirdre Costigan UNISON’s National Officer for Disability Equality will give a presentation and there will be time for questions and an opportunity to share experiences, ideas and […]
- Date
- 5 – 6 November 2022
- Location
- The Hilton Leeds City, Neville street, Leeds, LS1 4BX
Members must be employed by a Private Contractor. Registration before Friday 29th July will qualify for the early bird discount offer […]
- Date
- 4 November 2021 12:30pm–2:00pm
- Location
- MS Teams
In November our biannual meetings are taking place with Community members working for major charities, housing associations and the Community and Voluntary sector. Each region and nation has the right to send representatives to these meetings which will consider how we can best meet the needs of our members working in these areas. This meeting will […]
- Date
- 3 November 2021 12:30pm–1:30pm
- Location
- GoToWebinar
UNISON and MiP present our first webinar designed for social care managers. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from our specialist speakers, share your concerns on the key issues you are facing at work and find out more about how your union can support your learning! Speakers – Gavin Edwards, Senior National Officer, UNISON […]
- Date
- 21 October 2021 12:30pm–1:30pm
- Location
- Zoom
Do you work in an office or a fixed workplace for a smaller charity or non-profit organisation and want to find out how to ensure your workplace is safe? Do you have questions on Covid safety when working in the office or safety concerns with home working? Join Kim Sunley, UNISON’s Health and Safety Officer […]
- Date
- 16 – 20 March 2021
- Location
- Online webinars
Community Live will be held between 16-20 March, and is a series of short, hour-long seminars aimed at community members. You can take part in one, several or all of the sessions, which will include presentations on issues in social care and housing, others on workplace issues, and a talk by our general Secretary on […]
At a time when so many employers are failing workers, Lynn feels grateful for how Citizen have managed COVID-19. “As soon as the lockdown happened […]
With everyone spending more time in their homes because of lockdown, the work of staff at housing associations is even more important