Welcoming delegates to conference, she spoke of her history in the union and her year as president before presenting the Eric Roberts award
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There is still time for branches to make donations to the president’s charity
Gordon McKay urges activists to continue the fight against Conservative policies that knowingly hurt working people
UNISON’s new president Gordon McKay talks about his ambitions for his year in office
UNISON’s new president Gordon McKay talks about his ambitions for his year in office
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Ayrshire mental health nurse Gordon Mckay knew he had to act when he saw a colleague reduced to tears by a manager in the 1990s – now he’s the union president
UNISON’s National Executive Council (NEC) has elected Gordon McKay, a mental health nurse from Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, as president at the union’s annual national conference in Brighton. Gordon started working for the NHS in 1987 and joined UNISON’s predecessor, NUPE, on the same day. Gordon, who has been part of the presidential team for a year, […]
UNISON president and hospital catering assistant Margaret McKee gives rousing speech to women’s conference
General secretary Dave Prentis speaks at funeral, recalling Eric as ‘a man who inspired happiness, loyalty, good memories and love’
‘We should make Eric proud by continuing on in the union – let’s make and keep this the best union’
I will miss his honesty. I will miss his infectious personality. But most of all I will miss his friendship. Eric Roberts was a good man who gave so much to so many people. Eric said upon his election as President that UNISON was the “best union in the country”, but the truth is that Eric was the best of us.
UNISON president Eric Roberts tells TUC unions must make the case for a system which gets better outcomes for union members and employers
Joint statement from general secretary Dave Prentis and president Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts looks forward to a year as the president of ‘the best union in the country’
UNISON’s new president is Eric Roberts, it was announced today. He is joined on the presidential team by Carol Sewell and the newest vice president, Margaret McKee