Removing legal protection would allow unscrupulous employers to go unchallenged
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Removing legal protection would allow unscrupulous employers to go unchallenged
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Removing legal protection would allow unscrupulous employers to go unchallenged
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I was at an event last year where I was asked to list three books that have most influenced my thinking. One of those was The Spirit Level (2009) by Professor Richard Wilkinson and Professor Kate Pickett. The Spirit Level sounded t…Read more…
UNISON members call for greater flexibility and support for bereavement and pregnancy loss
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UNISON members call for greater flexibility and support for bereavement and pregnancy loss
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UNISON backs Hope not Hate’s weekend of action to stand against division
The article Hope, not hate – UNISON joins national call for unity first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON backs Hope not Hate’s weekend of action to stand against division
The article Hope, not hate – UNISON joins national call for unity first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Trade unions are helping effort to save the annual event after Reform council cuts funding
The article Save Durham Pride first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Trade unions are helping effort to save the annual event after Reform council cuts funding
The article Save Durham Pride first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON is horrified at the terrorist attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue yesterday, which left two people dead and many more injured. It was a violent, antisemitic attack on the Jewish community in Manchester which will also have spread deep fear and concern across the whole Jewish community in the UK. UNISON stands […]
The article Statement on the Manchester synagogue attack first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON is horrified at the terrorist attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue yesterday, which left two people dead and many more injured. It was a violent, antisemitic attack on the Jewish community in Manchester which will also have spread deep fear and concern across the whole Jewish community in the UK. UNISON stands […]
The article Statement on the Manchester synagogue attack first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON’s objectives include fighting for fairness and equality and challenging all forms of discrimination including any form of racism. We have always stood for the rights and equality of all people, regardless of ethnicity, religion, or background. Expressions of national pride around important anniversaries and sporting achievements can be positive and unifying. However, some recent […]
The article Statement on recent rallies and demonstrations first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON’s objectives include fighting for fairness and equality and challenging all forms of discrimination including any form of racism. We have always stood for the rights and equality of all people, regardless of ethnicity, religion, or background. Expressions of national pride around important anniversaries and sporting achievements can be positive and unifying. However, some recent […]
The article Statement on recent rallies and demonstrations first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Unite delegate Tracey Whittle of the South East region gave a stirring speech moving a motion on ensuring union literature is neurodiverse- and dyslexia-friendly. Tracey told of her personal experience of the very policy conference at which she was speaking – where printed materials in green paper that she could read were not readily available. […]
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Motion 58 called for the promotion of neurodiversity awareness and inclusion. It stated that, “Fostering an inclusive and equitable environment benefits both neurodivergent individuals and society.” It was moved by Kevin Hellier, from the South West. He said, “I’m a neurodivergent person and a first-time speaker. My life has had its challenges, but [my being […]
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UNISON reaffirms its commitment to the trans, gender-diverse and non-binary communities
The article ‘We stand in solidarity’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON reaffirms its commitment to the trans, gender-diverse and non-binary communities
The article ‘We stand in solidarity’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON is proud of its work to promote trans-inclusive workplaces, and of its track record in campaigning for changes to equalities laws
The article The recent Supreme Court judgment first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON is proud of its work to promote trans-inclusive workplaces, and of its track record in campaigning for changes to equalities laws
The article The recent Supreme Court judgment first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON will continue to promote the workplace rights of women, trans and LGBT+ workers
The article The Supreme Court judgment and UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.