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Category: black members

Meet Rakiya Suleiman – Winner of the 2021 Nelson Mandela Award

In 2015, the National Black Members’ Conference established the Nelson Mandela Award, to be presented each year to a member who has ‘gone above and beyond’ for Black people – within the union and in...
Posted on 03/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories black members, Black members news, news releasesTags Unison

Universities call for urgent action on racial harassment in higher education

"Black staff and students must have the same opportunities to develop their studies and careers as their white counterparts." The article Universities call for urgent action on racial harassment in...
Posted on 24/11/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, black members, news releases, racism, universitiesTags Unison

Blog: This avoidable crisis

The Lawrence Review endorses UNSION's view that decades of discrimination have left Black communities over-exposed and under-protected from COVID-19 The article Blog: This avoidable crisis first...
Posted on 03/11/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, black members, Labour Party, news releases, UNISON Labour LinkTags Unison

Society must do more to tackle structural racism, says UNISON

Urgent action needed to protect Black communities from second wave The article Society must do more to tackle structural racism, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 27/10/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories black members, Covid-19, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Employers must do all they can to reduce Covid impact on Black staff, says UNISON

Findings of risk assessments must be implemented The article Employers must do all they can to reduce Covid impact on Black staff, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 22/10/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories black members, coronavirus, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Bristol health branch helps show racists the red card

'People voiced exactly how they felt. They pulled no punches' The article Bristol health branch helps show racists the red card first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 12/10/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Black history month, black members, News, news releases, NHS staff, show racism the red card, South WestTags Unison

Blog: This Black History Month, we won’t go back to the old normal

Our Black members deserve so much better The article Blog: This Black History Month, we won’t go back to the old normal first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 02/10/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Black history month, black members, Covid-19, dave prentis, general secretary, General secretary's blog, News, news releasesTags Unison

Blog: Because Black disabled lives matter

UNISON activists Veronica Price-Job and Peter Daley look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting Black disabled workers The article Blog: Because Black disabled lives matter first appeared...
Posted on 17/08/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, black members, Covid-19, disabled members, News, news releasesTags Unison

UNISON Equality Survey 2020 – tell us about your experiences during the pandemic

Tell us about your experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic - and join the prize draw for shopping vouchers The article UNISON Equality Survey 2020 – tell us about your experiences during the...
Posted on 17/07/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, black members, coronavirus, Covid-19, disabled members, Equality, equality survey, LGBT members, News, news releases, women, young membersTags Unison

Step up, stand up and speak out against racism

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...
Posted on 10/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, black members, Covid-19, Gloria Mills, news releasesTags Unison

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