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The role model teaching assistant

UNISON celebrates the school support staff who go above and beyond to give our children the best possible education with our Stars in Our Schools campaign. Tina Kemp is one of them The article The...
Posted on 23/11/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, deaf, deaf members, disabled members, news releases, school staff, stars in our schools, teaching assistantTags Unison

Disabled people an ‘afterthought’ for government during COVID

The grim statistics on COVID-related hazards facing disabled people are discussed during UNISON's Disability Live! online conference The article Disabled people an ‘afterthought’ for...
Posted on 21/10/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Covid-19, disabled members, News, news releasesTags Unison

UNISON conferences go virtual

Disabled and LGBT+ members are invited to remotely attend a series of events organised specifically for them – online and live The article UNISON conferences go virtual first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 10/09/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, disabled members, LGBT members, News, news releasesTags Unison

Gaining support for disability equality

Shadow minister for disabled people endorses UNISON's equality work The article Gaining support for disability equality first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 04/09/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, disabled members, Equality, news releasesTags Unison

UNISON wins Access to Work victory

Union pressure sees government make changes to scheme to help disabled people working from home in the pandemic The article UNISON wins Access to Work victory first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 19/08/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories access to work, Article, Christina McAnea, disabled members, 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

Blog: When you’re the wrong sort of ‘vulnerable’

Kathleen Kennedy, deputy co-chair of UNISON’s national disabled members’ committee, writes about about how COVID-19 has seen disabled people re-classified as vulnerable and the damage this...
Posted on 10/08/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Covid-19, disabled members, 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

Blog: Let’s have an informed discussion about working from home

Graeme Ellis and Tansaim Hussain-Gul are co-chairs of UNISON’s national disabled members’ committee. Here, they look at how COVID-19 has disproved myths about home working being unproductive The...
Posted on 15/07/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Covid-19, disabled members, equalities, news releasesTags Unison

COVID sees remaining 2020 conferences cancelled

President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time The article COVID sees remaining 2020 conferences cancelled...
Posted on 24/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, conferences, coronavirus, Covid-19, disabled members, LGBT members, News, news releases, police and justice, retired membersTags Unison

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