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Black Members’ Conference, January 2023
Bill Acharjee, our joint Black Members’ Officer, attended UNISON’s national conference for Black Members. Here’s his report. ACHARJEE, B – National Black Members Conference 2023 (Report) If you’d like to know more or get involved in our branch’s or our region’s Black members’ group, please just let us know.
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Black members’ news
The UNISON Black members’ conference is happening next weekend in the Brighton Centre. If you would like to find out more about the event, please see the documents below. 2017 NBMC Annual Report 2017 National Black Members Conference Guide 2017 Black Members Conference – Final Agenda Please note that items in this agenda are not UNISON policy until they have…
Black Leadership and Motion Writing course
This event is open to all black members. Please contact unisonhelp@brighton.ac.uk if you would like to attend. The Black Leadership & Motion Writing course will cover: Leadership in Trade Unions Committees at Regional level – structure & purpose Leadership in practise Mentoring & support Motion writing workshop This is a residential weekend that starts at 6pm on the 16th and…
New Learning Bursary for Low Paid Women Members
UNISON’s low-paid or part-time women members across the South East wishing to take up study at their own expense can now access a new ‘education bursary’ which is a scheme designed to help with the financial cost of studying. There are two grants available: a grant of £150.00 per year for a maximum of three years for a shorter courses…
Regional Women’s Forum in Eastbourne
UNISON Southeast Women are holding a Women’s Forum on 30 September to 2 October. The forum is open to women members. You can find out more and apply for this event by downloading this pdf and returning it to unisonhelp@brighton.ac.uk Last year, the branch Women’s Officer attended the Women’s Forum and here is what she had to say about it; I…
Upcoming events for LGBT members
UNISON LGBT members have four upcoming events in London. If you would like to attend any of them please contact out@unison.co.uk (you don’t have to be out to attend). National UNISON transgender members meeting 15 July 2016 9:30-12:00 UNISON Centre, London NW1 2AY More information at unison.org.uk/events/national-unison-transgender-members-meeting National UNISON bisexual members meeting 15 July 2016 14:00-16:30 UNISON Centre,…
Young Women Members Confidence Skills Training
8 and 9 November 2016 (Starts 11am on first day finishing at 4pm second day) at UNISON Centre, London A two day training course aimed at young women members (under the age of 27 on 9 November) that want to become more active in UNISON or existing young women members that want to improve their confidence in different situations.…