We hope you are well and keeping safe. 2020 has been a year of change, challenge and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of COVID-19, many conferences and meetings have had to be cancelled. But we still want to involve you, share information on how Black members are keeping active in UNISON […]
The Lawrence Review endorses UNISON’s view that decades of discrimination have left Black communities over-exposed and under-protected from COVID-19
As part of Black History Month, we review a new book that explores systems of exploitation, suppression and persecution
Urgent action needed to protect Black communities from second wave
Findings of risk assessments must be implemented
‘People voiced exactly how they felt. They pulled no punches’
The stakes are too high for employers to get this wrong
To mark Black History Month, UNISON looks at one part of the struggle to end slavery
Our Black members deserve so much better
Due to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic, the 2020 UNISON Black LGBT+ members’ network meeting, will still take place on Thursday 10th September but as a webinar. All UNISON Black LGBT+ members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Joining details for the webinar will only be sent to those who have registered to attend in advance. […]
UNISON activists Veronica Price-Job and Peter Daley look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting Black disabled workers
Tell us about your experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic – and join the prize draw for shopping vouchers
The murder of George Floyd and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black communities has focused attention on inequality and racism. UNISON head of equality Gloria Mills looks at the union’s role
Gloria Mills, UNISON equalities national secretary, on why the report into the impact of COVID-19 on Black people is a “major disappointment”
UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members
