Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged young workers

Young workers and mental health

Young members tell us that mental health is one of the major issues affecting them both at work and at home.

Page on the UNISON National site.

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 […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Young workers – your pay your rights

Of particular use to UNISON members working with young people in schools, colleges, careers services, youth services, leisure centres and through social […]

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.

Blog: Time to celebrate and look after our young members

And this year the month is more important than ever. UNISON represents over 66,000 young workers […]

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

Organising and recruiting Young Members

Date
30 April 2021 3:00pm–4:00pm

All welcome, both young and not-so-young members. Register here […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young workers: ‘You need us and we need you’

The problem though, is that many young workers are not aware of trade unions, of their benefits or how to get involved. At conference, a stream […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Making 2019 the year for young workers

Conference agrees to organise and recruit more workers under 25

Article on the UNISON National site.

The search is on for UNISON’s top young campaigners

Nominations are now open for the UNISON Eric Roberts Award 2019, named after our late president and celebrating effective and innovative campaigning by young members – whether on industrial action […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

CANCELLED Moving on: life after Young Members

Date
9 April 2021 2:30pm–3:30pm

Are you about to turn 27 and keen to stay involved in UNISON? Or would you like to learn what resources are available to support […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Webinar: So you’re thinking of becoming a green rep?

Date
4 November 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Online via GoToWebinar

Taster session on the role of the Green Rep (now a rule book branch position) with a panel discussion including active green reps and Stephen Smellie, UNISON NEC. Chair from UNISON’s National Young Members Forum

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young Workers Month 2021: What does a Young Members Officer do?

Date
12 November 2021 12:30pm–1:30pm

UNISON’s young members present a short webinar on the role and responsibilities of the young members officer

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young Workers Month 2021: What are trade unions doing about climate change?

Date
4 November 2021 1:00pm–2:00pm

Speakers: Allison Roche, UNISON policy officer leading on the environment; Denis Fernando, Friends of the Earth; Stuart Melvin, COP26 Coalition, others to be confirmed. Chaired by Lilly […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Young workers postcard – better balance

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.

Young workers postcard – improve your world

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.