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Tag: equalities

News STUC Women

Toughen the law on sexual harassment at work

27 April 2022 Susan Galloway

#STUC22 Congress heard that sexual harassment and abuse from men is a constant problem in the folk and traditional music

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Black Members Equalities

‘Getting actively involved with UNISON … got me out of the abyss’

1 February 2020 Trisha Hamilton

Delegates applauded Charmaine Blaze at the Black members’ conference, when she movingly described how UNISON helped her secure a managerial

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Conference

Renfrewshire model of organising low paid women to be rolled out across UNISON

20 June 2018 Editor

Local Government Conference applauded an initiative from UNISON Renfrewshire bringing together different occupational groups of low paid members around shared

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Conference

UNISON will organise for the participation of low paid women

19 June 2018 Editor

Women make up 75% of our UNISON membership with many of them working in low paid jobs, yet the percentage

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Conference

Delivering on the promise of the Good Friday Agreement

19 June 2018 Editor

The first debates of Conference rightly focussed on Northern Ireland with delegates pledging that UNISON will campaign to protect the

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Conference

Sitting still is not an option on trans equality

18 June 2018 Editor

Trans equality must have a higher priority in councils and other workplaces, as studies show a high level of trans

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News

Get your MP to support motion to reduce inequality

3 March 2018 Editor

Early Day Motion (EDM) 591 has been launched in Westminster calling for the implementation of the Socio-Economic Duty already legislated

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Responses

Soci-Economic Duty

12 September 2017 Kay Sillars

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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Davena Rankin
News STUC STUC 2016 Women

Time to make equal pay a reality for women

18 April 2016 Kate Ramsden

#STUC16 The STUC is calling for equal pay to be a manifesto commitment for all parties ahead of the Scottish 

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News STUC 2016

UNISON delegation set to participate in the STUC Congress

14 April 2016 Kate Ramsden

UNISON Scotland activists will join delegates from other trade unions and Trade Union Councils at the STUC annual Congress in

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