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Conference hears that Black communities are more likely to experience mental health difficulties, due to racism and other factors
The article ‘I am a young, Black, thriving woman. And my mental health matters’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Continued activism is crucial as the government accused of ‘writing a new chapter in the history of racism in the UK’
The article Black members’ conference vows to continue the legacy of the Year of Black Workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Continued activism is crucial as the government accused of ‘writing a new chapter in the history of racism in the UK’
The article Black members’ conference vows to continue the legacy of the Year of Black Workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.
High Court will hear how former home secretary Suella Braverman reneged on key recommendations from the Windrush scandal inquiry
The article UNISON given go-ahead to join judicial review of government inaction over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
High Court will hear how former home secretary Suella Braverman reneged on key recommendations from the Windrush scandal inquiry
The article UNISON given go-ahead to join judicial review of government inaction over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ameen Hadi was nominated as a passionate and dedicated anti-racist and advocate for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion.
The article UNISON announces 2024 Nelson Mandela award winner first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ameen Hadi was nominated as a passionate and dedicated anti-racist and advocate for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion.
The article UNISON announces 2024 Nelson Mandela Award winner first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON joined love Music, Hate Racism, Stand Up to Racism and the National Education Union on a float at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival
The article UNISON at Notting Hill Carnival first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON joined love Music, Hate Racism, Stand Up to Racism and the National Education Union on a float at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival
The article UNISON at Notting Hill Carnival first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Date: 13 September 2023* *Time: 2:30pm-6pm* *Address: City Hall (Newham) Kamal Chunchie Way, London E16 1ZE* The Greater London Regional Black Members Committee is hosting an event at City Hall (Newham). This inter-generational event is an o…Read more…
Suella Braverman has abandoned the commitment to key measures that would prevent another Windrush scandal
The article UNISON seeks judicial review of home secretary over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
If Windrush had never docked, we wouldn’t be celebrating 75 years of our treasured NHS this year, because many of that generation went to work in the health service
The article Blog: We can’t truly commemorate Windrush until we have justice first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘I am standing here 30 years later because of you, and all the other different unions who have been with us over the past 30 years’
The article UNISON presents Dr Neville Lawrence with honorary membership first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Welcoming UNISON’s Year of Black Workers, the general secretary said: “Our union is stronger because of our Black members”
The article ‘Let’s raise the bar,’ Christina McAnea tells Black members first appeared on the UNISON National site.
COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on Black workers and communities and it is vital to focus on challenging racism in the workplace
The article Blog: Power and unity – the theme for this year’s Black History Month first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The higher education virtual national conference addressed the issues faced by its Black and trans members
The article Higher education delegates tackle equality and discrimination first appeared on…Read more…
Fringe event at special delegate conference calls on Black staff to organise, take control and make change happen
The article Relying on employers to tackle racism will do little to protect Black…Read more…
The public protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder challenged corporations and institutions to address the glaring racial disparities in their organisation and in society
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“Others who abuse their power must be held to account before the law”
The article UNISON responds to George Floyd’s murder case first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON’s national Black members’ committee wishes ’a blessed Ramadan Mubarak to our Muslim members’ and highlights guidance on staying safe
The article Staying safe during Ramadan first appeared on…Read more…