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UNISON group says the killing in the US – and its aftermath – shows that the fight against racism must be redoubled

In another motion, it was pointed out that 2019 has been declared as the Year of Young Workers: the TUC has said that it is vital to bring young workers into the union movement, to help make the […]

Another speaker observed that children are affected by domestic violence and abuse too – from the stress of seeing what is happening in their own home, to the social […]

A white applicant has a better chance of getting a job than a Black applicant in more than two thirds of UK forces, UNISON’s police and justice conference hears

UNISON is one of the backers of Show Racism the Red Card, and we took the chance to catch up with some of football’s greats to talk sport, public services and […]

We also remember and commemorate the victims of more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. Each […]

Date

16 March 2019 12:30pm–4:30pm

Location

Central London

The event is supported by the TUC and UNISON. Demonstrations will be taking place in London, Cardiff and Glasgow. Transport to the London […]

Date

21 March 2020 12:00pm–4:00pm

Location

London and Glasglow

The London and Glasgow demonstrations to mark UN Anti Racism Day are part of a co-ordinated wave of international […]

When Nelson Mandela and other liberation leaders were imprisoned or forced into exile, Desmond Tutu found himself at […]

First, Black workers were found to be far more likely to be exposed to the COVID-19 virus and far more likely to die […]

“Black staff and students must have the same opportunities to develop their studies and careers as their white counterparts.”

UNISON’s evidence highlighted that racism remains a fact of life for many Black workers and that the pandemic had made this all the more apparent. UNISON general secretary Christina […]

On Holocaust Memorial Day, light a candle as a sign of remembrance and hope

New report shows horrific examples

Black members’ conference discusses the challenge of fighting back against racism and Islamophobia