The murder of George Floyd and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black communities has focused attention on inequality and racism. UNISON head of equality Gloria Mills looks at the union’s...
Gloria Mills, UNISON equalities national secretary, on why the report into the impact of COVID-19 on Black people is a “major disappointment”
The article Blog: A major disappointment – but just the...
UNISON and sister probation unions tell National Probation Service there is no time to waste in safeguarding their Black/BAME members
The article Unions urge immediate protection of Black...
The evidence of COVID-19's devastating impact on Black workers should shock us all
The article Blog: The inequality of the pandemic first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are chilling evidence to support UNISON’s demands on workplace rights and decent public services. We need them now
The article COVID-19: Black and female...
As the first week of Ramadan fasting comes to a close, UNISON has been working across regions to ensure Muslims members are supported during this important month
The article Ramadan 2020 first...
Former UNISON vice president elected to Labour's NEC on Saturday
The article Carol Sewell, UNISON activist, joins Labour NEC first appeared on the UNISON National site.
With fascism on the rise, a workshop at the Black members’ conference explored how it can be defeated
The article Organising to defeat the far right first appeared on the UNISON National site.
In 2014, toxic gases from a landfill site killed seven-year-old Zane. Six years on, his family is still awaiting justice.
The article Too many unanswered questions first appeared on the UNISON...
Funmi Ayeni presented with inaugural award at conference in Bournemouth
The article Young Black member of the year – ‘I’m just trying to fight injustice’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.