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.

Wear Red Day to Show Racism the Red Card

Wear Red Day to Show Racism the Red Card
Friday 4 October 2019 is Show Racism the Red Card 5th annual Wear Red Day, in Scotland #WRD19 You can ...

Demanding justice for the Windrush generation

Rakiya Sulieman
Speaker after speaker condemned the appalling treatment by this Tory government of the Windrush generation, as conference pledged to continue ...

National Black Members’ Conference 2018

Rakiya Suleiman
BT Convention Centre, Liverpool: 19 -21 January 2018. Report Summary of Conference for Scottish Region by Ego Olori. This year ...

STUC needs your views on hate crime law

Say No to hate Crime
The Scottish Government is currently consulting on hate crime legislation. Across the STUC's equality structures trade union members have raised ...

Scottish Black Members AGM 2106

Scottish Black Members
SCOTTISH BLACK MEMBERS AGM: SATURDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2016 UNISON, 14 WEST CAMPBELL ST, GLASGOW, G2 6RX  The Annual General Meeting ...

Austerity – worse for Black members

Rakiya Suleiman
#uNDC16 Austerity has had a negative and disproportionate impact on Black people so it is imperative that Black Members are at ...

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