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Young workers and mental health

UNISON believes mental health is a trade union issue and UNISON's young members are actively campaigning for workplaces that are more mentally healthy. In […]

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Recruiting and organising young members in UNISON

Does your branch have a plan for recruiting and developing young activists? Encouraging young members to get involved is important for UNISON’s long-term success, so in November 2020 we surveyed UNISON’s young members to ask about their involvement in the union. Based on their responses, our report “Getting Active in UNISON” makes some recommendations to […]

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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

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on trans,  equality in the workplace, get involved in UNISON’s Trans Equality campaign or just meet other Trans, non-binary and gender diverse UNISON members, this is the meeting for you! Who can attend Any UNISON member who identifies as trans, non-binary or gender diverse is […]

Event 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.

Taking the fair pay fight onto the streets

UNISON has hailed the local government strike as an overwhelming success, with more than one million public service workers on picket lines and at rallies in protest over their pay offer

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Article on the UNISON National site.

Transgender, non-binary and gender diverse members network meeting

Date
7 July 2023 2:00pm–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

Do you want to be more involved with UNISON’s work on trans equality in the workplace, get involved in UNISON’s Trans Equality campaign or just meet other Trans, non-binary and gender diverse UNISON members, this is the meeting for you! This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, so you can either attend in person at […]

Event 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.

Young workers – your pay your rights

Young workers and the minimum wage. A5 leaflet with information on the basic employment rights. Of particular use to UNISON members working with young people in schools, colleges, careers services, youth services, leisure centres and through social services

Media on the UNISON National site.

Young workers postcard – we negotiate pay

A set of postcards have been created to help recruit and organise young workers, by appealing to the issues they face. Order them from UNISON’s Online Catalogue or download here

Media on the UNISON National site.

Stand up to racism and fascism

Stand up to racism and say no to scapegoating of immigrants, no to Islamophobia and yes to diversity on 22 March

Article on the UNISON National site.

Organising and recruiting Young Members

Date
30 April 2021 3:00pm–4:00pm

Record numbers of young workers have joined UNISON in the last year – but how can we support them to become lifelong activists? UNISON’s young members present a webinar introducing the resources available to develop and support young members. All welcome, both young and not-so-young members.

Event on the UNISON National site.

I’m 21 and I’m a committed trade unionist

But it’s also probably got a lot to do with the fact young workers face pretty awful working conditionsand they’ve got worse over the last ten years. Like most young people I’ve had loads of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NHS employers tempted to view apprentices as ‘cheap labour’, warns UNISON

Union will seek to use Agenda for Change to protect apprentice pay and conditions

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Newcastle festival combines music and campaigning

UNISON activists in Newcastle took the opportunity of the union’s annual multicultural music festival at the Easter weekend to challenge racism and myths about immigration

Article on the UNISON National site.