“People are joining the union for advice and security at this worrying time,” notes Dave Prentis as growth this year tops 15,000
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A proud, strong and growing union
Hard work by our activists and stewards, branches, regions and staff is paying off – we grew again last year, for the second year running
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Barriers to overseas recruitment will disrupt care, says UNISON
Christina McAnea warns proposals will cause uncertainty and instability
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May is bloomin’ magic as our wins grow
From Birmingham to Bangor, from Doncaster to Sandwell, UNISON members were winning in May – and their union was growing stronger too
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It’s spring – let’s Go for Growth
Reach out to members and non-members with an event – a picnic, a stall in the canteen, cupcakes or a social
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Building on the success of Grovember
As we go for some spring growth in may, what does the data from Grovember tell us? What useful lessons can we pick out from it?
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Let’s Go for Growth in May
Last year’s Grovember campaign was such a success we’re doing it again in Mat with a Go for Growth month
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Who’s your Plus One?
The NUJ CEC (Continental European Council) launched at the end of 2018 a new programme – Who’s your Plus One? The intention is not, as one member suggested, to improve the image of your golfing…Read more…
Easy Joiner: updated quick paperless joining
Have you tried Easy Joiner, our digital tool that that allows you to recruit new members in mere minutes?
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Let’s walk and talk …
What can we do to help UNISON grow this week?
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Cardiff City wins LGBT branch organising award
Scotland and the North West also pick up trophies as the annual LGBT recruitment awards are announced in Harrogate
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Growing into Grovember
Across all our regions, throughout the month of GROvember, UNISON activists have been spreading the message that we’re #strongertogether
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Get social, get growing
A few tips to make your Grovember posts perfect
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Easy Joiner: coming soon to a region near you
A couple of onscreen taps, get your potential recruit to fill in their name and email and just like that, you’ve recruited a new member
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Meet our NHS
UNISON spent a day with hospital staff in Watford – and discovered the rainbow coalition of European-born workers who are making the NHS tick
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Ballot Papers for Unison NEC Elections April 2017
Ballots are now taking place for contested seats on the national executive council. Voting Process Members not on the UNISON central membership system on 3 January 2017 will not be eligible to vote in these elections. Only full members are eligible … Continue reading →Read more…
Black members’ conference stress importance of building the union
Delegates discuss ways to increase engagement and encourage new activists to come forward
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City Council Budget 2017-2018
If you are affected by the budget or have any questions relating to this, please telephone or e-mail the Convenor who covers your directorate. City Director & Governance – Amber Robinson – Branch Secretary – mobile 07786 330404 email amber.robinson@stoke.gov.uk ……Read more…
LGBT conference applauds recruitment award winners
Vice president Carol Sewell hands out awards and urges delegates to continue the excellent work
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Branch Recruitment Stall 19 July 2016
Free cold drinks were offered at our latest recruitment stall in the Crush Hall on a scorching 19 July. Other gifts included: Pens Rulers Lanyards Key Rings Stress Pigs – for those frustrating days in the office. Look out for us … Continue reading →Read more…