Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged black members

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 […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Model migrant worker support and retention policy

Lots of our members and activists are workers from overseas. This model policy can be used in the workplace as the basis […]

Media on the UNISON National site.

‘I am a young, Black, thriving woman. And my mental health matters’

Conference hears that Black communities are more likely to experience mental health difficulties, due to racism and other factors

Article on the UNISON National site.

Pay Gaps Bargaining Guide 2022

Quick Guide to Bargaining on Pay Inequality Pay Gaps: What they are and what your branch can do about them

Media on the UNISON National site.

Negotiating for race equality – ethnicity pay gap

A bargaining leaflet for reps and branch officers explaining why it’s vital to close the ethnicity pay gap and outlining what branches can do to help make pay fairer

Media on the UNISON National site.

Ethnicity Pay Gap Campaign

About the Ethnicity Pay Gap Campaign The Ethnicity Pay Gap (EPG) cost Black workers over £3.2 billion in lost wages in 2018 (Resolution Foundation). This gap is getting wider. The Ethnicity Pay varies across regions and sectors. In London the gap is over 23.8 per cent.  The impact of this loss of pay pushes Black […]

Black members news on the UNISON National site.

Taking the fair pay fight onto the streets

And general secretary Dave Prentis called on the employers to come back to the negotiating table […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

And we want you to get your fellow union members, colleagues, family, friends and members of the public […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Power and unity – the theme for this year’s Black History Month

COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on Black workers and communities and it is vital to focus on challenging racism in the workplace

Article, General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

Negotiating for race equality – recruitment and selection

A bargaining leaflet for reps and branches focusing on challenging racism in recruitment and selection procedures and making the process fairer for Black workers

Media on the UNISON National site.

Negotiating for race equality – bullying and harassment

A bargaining leaflet for reps and branch officers explaining why it’s vital to challenge racist bullying and harassment in the workplace and how branches can help create a more open and inclusive workplace that treats all with dignity and respect

Media on the UNISON National site.

UNISON hosting ‘An audience with Chris Smalls – Founder and President of Amazon Labor Union

Date
1 June 2023 11:00am–1:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

On Thursday 1st June , UNISON will be joined by Chris Smalls, the founder and President of the Amazon Labor Union in the UNISON Centre.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learning-from-chris-smalls-founder-and-president-of-the-amazon-labor-union-tickets-638734300487 Please see link to join event online  –Click here to join the meeting In 2020, Chris lead a staged walk out that garnered national attention at the Amazon’s Staten Island […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON membership and the EDL, SDL and WDL

The NEC meeting on 5 December 2012 agreed that membership of, or support for, the English, Welsh and Scottish Defence Leagues is incompatible with UNISON membership, under rules C5.2 and I3. It is […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Britain needs a pay rise national demonstration – 18 October

This is a slightly shorter route that previous marches, and it's hoped that this will allow more people to get to Hyde Park in time for more of the rally […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Reconceptualising Power and Unity for the Black Worker

All Black workers face racial oppression. Whilst each Black worker may experience racism, discrimination, and oppression differently, unity within and between Black workers creates greater power to confront the ills of racism. To achieve this, we must reconceptualise power and unity and broaden our reach in the context of our search for fair and equal […]

Black members news on the UNISON National site.