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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 […]

UNISON has raised the age limit of its young members to 30. Two activists discuss how the change will affect and empower the self-organised group within the union

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.” […]

A TUC report found that 68% of disabled women workers had been sexually harassed at work

“On behalf of FENSUAGRO and particularly our young members, I would like to express our solidarity and thank you for your support and ask that it […]

"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 […]

The chairs of UNISON’s young and retired members’ committees share their thoughts about the different challenges and motivations facing their members

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

But for Sonia, membership isn’t enough. Her mission is to get more young workers actively involved in their local branches. “Young people are going to be paying for the […]

November is young workers month and UNISON wants to hear directly from young workers on what support they need from their union

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