Black Members

YOBW worker launch photo
Launching UNISON Scotland’s of Year of Black Workers

Scottish Black Member Committee has two main objectives:

  • To raise a positive profile of the committee within UNISON.
  • To increase participation of black members in UNISON’s work, in Scotland.

Read about UNISON’s Year of Black Workers on our campaign page

Scottish Black Members Committee implements the above two objectives. All those who contribute to the are volunteers, who allocate time and energy to tackle issues affecting Black members in Scotland.

We thrive on support and fresh ideas of its members. To know more about what we do? Why not join us now to support our cause.

Scottish Black Members Committee needs you, if you have some thing to say. Scottish Black Members Committee always welcomes a new comer, keen activists, and those who can make Scottish Black Members Committee go from strength to strength.

Conference 2023 : Ethnicity pay gap

Conference 2023 : Ethnicity pay gap
Black members continue to face disparity in rates of pay and UNISON must continue to fight for equality. Members spoke ...

Year of Black Workers launch in Glasgow City Chambers

YOBW worker launch photo
UNISON Scotland Black workers committee officially launched its campaign in Glasgow City Chambers. Speakers celebrated the work of the committee, ...

Ramadan Mubarak!

Ramadan Mubarak!
During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims abstain from food and drink (including water) during daylight. Ramadan is the month ...

A just transition must recognise and promote the role of women

Davena Rankin
STUC Women’s conference highlighted the gender impact of climate change and demanded a just transition to promote the role of ...

Diversity and inclusion – an unstoppable force

Davena Rankin
Conference backed a call from UNISON Scotland for the STUC Women’s Committee to recognise that many women are also members ...

Windrush Caribbean Film Festival

Windrush Caribbean Film Festival
UNISON is proud to support the Windrush Carribean Film Festival.  The Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (WCFF) aims to engage and ...

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