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Delegates discuss ways to increase engagement and encourage new activists to come forward

Under-representation – particularly among young members – cited as a problem that needs to be tackled

Date

12 – 14 May 2017

Location

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Newcastle, NE1 3SA

Date

14 – 15 October 2016

Location

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

‘Everyone has the right to work in a safe environment free of bullying and harassment’, delegates told

"The impact is clear for all to see," he told delegates at UNISON's local government conference in Brighton this morning. “Young people do not have the […]

Can you spare five minutes to help UNISON win equality in the workplace?

Young people, especially women, may feel disconnected from Europe but they have the most to lose if Britain Brexits. Parental leave, paid holiday, limits on excessive hours and the right to maternity pay are just some of the important benefits we receive from the EU which would be at risk if we left.

UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis today (Friday) called on the 64,000 young workers represented by the union – including nurses and teaching assistants – to turn out at the polls […]

The history of young people and social movements

Applications for the weekend in Leicester on 13-15 May must be received by 5 April

The issue of losing my tax credits was keeping me awake at night: as a single mum I didn’t know how I was going to provide for my family

I spend my days talking to members of the public on the phone, answering their queries on environmental issues, from planning and environmental health to housing repairs like a broken toilet

My job is to support people with learning difficulties to live in the community independently.

Book now for UNISON’s annual national young members weekend on 13-15 May