A new survey will help your union to understand the problem and guide work on it
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Stop violence at work: Please take the campaign survey
A new survey will help your union to understand the problem and guide work on it
The article Stop violence at work: Please take the campaign survey first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON urges better protection for domestic abuse victims
‘We need to do all we can to make domestic abuse history’, women’s conference is told
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World Cup: Women prepare for increased domestic abuse
With the World Cup now underway, UNISON has published new guidance on how workplaces can support survivors of domestic abuse
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UK government includes workplaces in abuse advice
Move comes after years of campaigning and lobbying by UNISON, arguing that home and workplace cannot be easily separated in domestic abuse situations
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Support pandemic domestic abuse victims call
The increase in domestic abuse across the general population caused by the pressures of the pandemic has prompted Unite the union to write to all 32 London boroughs asking them to instigate a…Read more…
Safety, justice and equality
Unite and other unions are demanding safety, justice and equality for women after Sarah Everard’s murder has reignited a national conversation about violence against women. Earlier this month, Sarah…Read more…
Blog: To walk without fear
The abduction and murder of Sarah Everard has jump-started a conversation about how it can be acceptable that so many women experience fear so often
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‘If you work with people, you work with victims of domestic abuse’
UNISON hosted a panel event on empowering victims and survivors of domestic abuse in the workplace, with speakers including MP Jess Phillip
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UNISON wins workplace protection for domestic abuse victims
New domestic abuse protection orders will help to prevent abusive partners coming to victims’ workplaces
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Domestic abuse is a workplace issue
UNISON Northern Ireland host an online event to mark International End Violence Against Women and Girls Day
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Labour takes forward UNISON domestic abuse amendments
MP Jess Phillips has taken on board UNISON amendments to help protect those who have suffered domestic abuse
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UNISON support sees tribunal call for nurse to get her job back
Health board acted unfairly in dismissing nurse for short-term sickness absences when she was experiencing domestic abuse
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Violence and abuse top the agenda at Black members’ conference
A busy afternoon at UNISON’s Black members’ conference began with Tania Ebosi McKee, for the national black members’ committee, introducing a motion on #BlackLivesMatter – solidarity to…Read more…
Nursing professionals ‘more likely to experience domestic abuse’
Cavell Trust research shows importance of union’s support for members as well as campaigning and negotiation on ‘an issue for everyone’
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‘I’m not a victim, I’m a survivor’
UNISON women’s conference applauds survivor’s tale of domestic violence
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Campaigning to end violence against women and girls
25 November is UN day to eliminate violence against woman and girls
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Campaigning to end violence against women and girls
25 November is UN day to eliminate violence against woman and girls
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