For UNISON, LGBT+ History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the incredible achievements and progress made by the
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Inspired by the past, building for the future – STUC Women’s Conference 2022
UNISON Scotland attended this year’s STUC Women’s Conference in Glenrothes and took part in debates demanding action on women’s issues.
Read moreToughen the law on sexual harassment at work
#STUC22 Congress heard that sexual harassment and abuse from men is a constant problem in the folk and traditional music
Read more‘Getting actively involved with UNISON … got me out of the abyss’
Delegates applauded Charmaine Blaze at the Black members’ conference, when she movingly described how UNISON helped her secure a managerial
Read moreRenfrewshire model of organising low paid women to be rolled out across UNISON
Local Government Conference applauded an initiative from UNISON Renfrewshire bringing together different occupational groups of low paid members around shared
Read moreUNISON will organise for the participation of low paid women
Women make up 75% of our UNISON membership with many of them working in low paid jobs, yet the percentage
Read moreDelivering on the promise of the Good Friday Agreement
The first debates of Conference rightly focussed on Northern Ireland with delegates pledging that UNISON will campaign to protect the
Read moreSitting still is not an option on trans equality
Trans equality must have a higher priority in councils and other workplaces, as studies show a high level of trans
Read moreGet your MP to support motion to reduce inequality
Early Day Motion (EDM) 591 has been launched in Westminster calling for the implementation of the Socio-Economic Duty already legislated
Read moreSoci-Economic Duty
UNISON is a leading human rights defender in day-to-day workplace situations. UNISON has also brought various direct challenges to the
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