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Barriers for disabled staff in the health service need to be lowered

Conference backed the motion, though as one speaker put it: “We need to move away from the use of language […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Disabled LGBT+ members Network Meeting

Date
11 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

Your reps on the national LGBT+ committee will feed any issues and ideas back to the national LGBT+ committee. How do I […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Bi+ members network meeting

Date
12 July 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern regional office, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH, and on Teams

Do you want meet with other UNISON Bi+ members and have a say in the work that UNISON does for Bi+ equality in the workplace? If you do, this is the meeting for you! Who can attend In UNISON, we work with inclusive, umbrella definitions of bisexual and at UNISON’s LGBT+ conference in 2019, we […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Transgender, non-binary and gender diverse members network meeting

Date
12 July 2024 10:30am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern region, 140-150 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6TH

This network meeting gives us an excellent opportunity to meet other transgender, non-binary and gender diverse members and discuss the issues we face in the […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled Black members network meeting

Date
26 June 2024 11:00am–1:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

A meeting to give disabled Black members a chance to network and agree amendments to National Disabled Members Conference

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled women members network meeting

Date
26 June 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

A meeting to give disabled women members a chance to network and agree amendments to National Disabled Members Conference

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled LGBT+ members Network Meeting

Date
27 June 2024 11:00am–1:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre

A meeting to give LGBT+ disabled members a chance to network and agree amendments to National Disabled Members Conference

Event on the UNISON National site.

Deaf (BSL native) members network meeting

Date
27 June 2024 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

A meeting to give Deaf (BLS native) members a chance to network and agree amendments to National Disabled Members Conference

Event on the UNISON National site.

Christina McAnea urges chancellor to make ‘real and positive change’ for disabled workers

‘Threatening benefit cuts or accusing disabled people of “not doing their duty” achieves nothing,’ writes UNISON general secretary

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Pay gaps exist because no one is looking,’ disabled members hear

UNISON’s disabled members’ conference debates pay gaps, the national care service, and the health and disability white paper

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Disabled people should be asking employers if they are ‘fit to employ’

MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy tells UNISON’s disabled members conference that delegates work is ‘changing lives’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Disabled members look towards the general election

UNISON’s disabled members conference opened with a round-up of the year’s activity – including positive lobbying for disability equality

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Living with neurodiversity

Ahead of UNISON’s national disabled members conference, one delegate talks about her life as a neurodiverse person – and how being diagnosed has changed it for the better

Behind the headlines, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Smashing the Disability and Race Pay Gaps – A Year of Black Workers webinar

Date
6 September 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm

This online event will hear from Kudsia Batool, TUC Head of Equality, and Gloria Mills, UNISON National Secretary for Equalities, on the pay inequalities faced by Black disabled workers and what we need to do to address this.

Event on the UNISON National site.

Disabled Members Branch Officers and Contacts Training

Date
28 November 2023 10:00am–4:00pm

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

Event on the UNISON National site.