Equalities

Equalities

The branch equalities officer is supported by a committee made up of reps from each stewards committee, branch officers and ...
Disabled members

Disabled members

UNISON’s priorities on disability are led by the union’s own disabled members. We help disabled members by fighting discrimination and ...
LGBT+

LGBT+ organisation

LGBT+ group meetings People are still denied equality in the workplace because of their non cis gender identity – too ...
Black members

Black members

Black members in UNISON work to improve equality in the workplace and challenge racism and discrimination. There are Black Members ...
Women's organisation

Women’s organisation

Women form the majority of UNISON members - in our branch 70%. UNISON structures like ‘proportionality’ attempt to make sure ...
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September equalities update

Your September edition of the equalities update is now available with updates on:  Black members  Disabled members  LGBT+ members  Women ...
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Equalities Update – August 2020

Your August edition of the Equalities newsletter is now available covering updates on:  Black Members  Disabled Members  LGBT+ Members  Women ...
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Equalities Update July

Your July Equalities update is now available online covering:  Black members LGBT+ members Disabled members Women members Mental Health ...
Be on the safe side

Be on the safe side

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shown the important role Health & Safety Representatives have in the workplace. During the 15 ...
Black members’ concerns raised in Scottish Parliament

Black members’ concerns raised in Scottish Parliament

Michael Richardson, branch equalities officer and Ian Mullen, branch health & safety officer are working together to ensure the concerns ...