I had another relatively early start to get to the NEC conference pre meeting for 8.30am. I had a day off running but did some HIIT instead. The NEC pre meeting went well and I was in the conference hall for the 9.30am start (Tuesday start is 10am…Read more…
UNISON National Delegate Conference: Day One
Today (Tuesday 17 June) was day one of the UNISON National Delegate Conference 2025, which is taking place in the ACC, Liverpool. This is certainly the largest trade union conference in the UK, if not Europe, with over 2,000 delegates and visitor…Read more…
In-UNISON: On International Women’s Day – a former UNISON President gives her view on the current “President”
Hat tip in-UNISON blog yesterday by former President and current minority group NEC member, Maureen Le Marinel.
“On such a special day, it is always great to hear news that will make a difference to women in our union both members and staff. Many of y…Read more…
Defend your union from those who want to destroy it.
Defend your union from those who want to destroy it. Please donate what you can and watch this space about what more you can do to save our union.
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“UNISON democracy is under attack. We are raising funds for our campaign to …Read more…
Latest on extremists attempts to destroy our union’s democracy, stop us winning strike ballots over pay (& take our money)
Check out personal report below by former UNISON President and current NEC member Maureen Le Marinel.
It is incredible in the midst of us mobilising to take on the Tories and win strike ballots over pay, the ultra left are attacking our General …Read more…
My COVD19 experience: Mark Fisher
Mark is a friend, a UNISON comrade and fellow Labour Party activist. He is a similar age to me and of course, a fellow taff. It was shocking that such a larger than life, fit and active person should become so ill. A lesson to all of us to keep se…Read more…
UNISON “there for you” Pyrenean Charity Challenge
“Members experiencing financial and emotional difficulties can contact our welfare charity, There for You, which provides a confidential advice and support service for members and their dependants”.
UNISON “There for You” is something that many of its…Read more…
Maureen Le Marinel Police & Justice UNISON NEC Candidate
“I want our union to work hard for our members, putting their issues and concerns first through a proper democratic process, listening to ALL and acting on the democratic decision of the majority whilst always taking on board the views and needs of the…Read more…