Search Results for “lgbt” Pages

LGBT+ members equality

The LGBT+ members group works with all parts of the union to improve equality, fight discrimination and prejudice in the workplace and provide support for our members.

Page on the UNISON National site.

Key issues

This section is about the key issues affecting LGBT+ members. Each key issue explains the facts behind the issue, what UNISON is doing and how you can […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Our objectives 2020

UNISON, the largest union in the UK and one that is also growing, will seek to represent all our members wherever they work and whatever they do and campaign for the services they provide.  We will call for additional funding across all public services to address social need

Page on the UNISON National site.

About

Information on the LGBT+ member groups priorities and how we’re organised.

Page on the UNISON National site.

Transgender day of remembrance

Phillippa Scrafton blogs on transgender day of remembrance

Page on the UNISON National site.

LGBT+ Historical Highlights

UNISON looks back on our own LGBT+ history to see how far we have come, remind us of what we have achieved and recommit to the […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Organising

There are two seats for each regional LGBT+ group on the committee, plus seats reserved for bi+ and trans members, and for […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Organising

UNISON in turn recognises the importance of its disabled members and its responsibility for paying particular attention to our needs. Disabled members rights are trade union issues […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Organising

Many produce regular newsletters for women. Contact your regional women's officer. National organisation At national level […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Branches

UNISON members are automatically members of one of our 1,200 branches. Branches locally organised groups of members. They are sometimes made up of members working for […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Regions

UNISON is divided into 12 regions across the UK. The region is the main link between neighbouring branches and between branches and UNISON’s national executive council

Page on the UNISON National site.

Cuts and LGBT+ jobs and services

Good services change lives. Many LGBT+ people choose to work delivering public services, so public sector cuts affect LGBT+ people as […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Get in touch

If you want to contact an officer or an LGBT+ activist who represents members at a regional group, the contact information is below. If you […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Take on an official role as a rep or steward

Two of the key roles are organising and recruiting new members. Organising means working with members to solve problems together […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Challenge inequality and discrimination

Equality is at the heart of UNISON. We challenge discrimination and win equality in the workplace and beyond.

Page on the UNISON National site.