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Category: international women’s day

Blog: ‘We can move mountains when we work together’

The ‘fantastic UNISON women’ fighting for fair pay in Glasgow offer an inspiring example for International Women’s Day The article Blog: ‘We can move mountains when we work together’ first appeared...
Posted on 08/03/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories equal pay, general secretary, General secretary's blog, glasgow, international women's day, News, news releasesTags Unison

Blog: International Women’s Day is more important than ever

After the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women, and as the war in Ukraine sees women and children flee – or stay to fight – we need to regain the progress toward equality The article Blog:...
Posted on 02/03/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, international women's day, News, news releasesTags Unison

Government policies failing women on flexible working, says UNISON

Pandemic has highlighted need for new arrangements The article Government policies failing women on flexible working, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 08/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories international women's day, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Remembering the matchgirls who struck for better pay and conditions

UNISON is backing a campaign group for a proper memorial for the women and girls who joined together in London’s East End to fight for a better working life The article Remembering the matchgirls...
Posted on 08/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, history, international women's day, matchgirls, News, news releasesTags Unison

Every single day, this is what UNISON does for women

With more than a million women members, UNISON is always loud and proud for women’s rights at work. Here are just a couple of our recent wins The article Every single day, this is what UNISON does...
Posted on 03/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, international women's day, news releases, womenTags Unison

Blog: We’re not martyrs, we’re fighting for change

This International Women's Day we'll all be 'choosing to challenge' – just as we always do in UNISON The article Blog: We’re not martyrs, we’re fighting for change first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 01/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, General secretary's blog, international women's day, News, news releases, womenTags Unison

Blog: When UNISON wins, women win – today, and every day

Today is International Women’s Day, when across the world we celebrate the achievements of women and call for greater equality. As not only the UK’s biggest union for women, but the largest...
Posted on 08/03/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, international women's day, News, news releasesTags Unison

The suffragette spirit

A member of the world’s most famous feminist family, Helen Pankhurst talks about feminism, her hopes for her children, and what men can do to help the movement The article The suffragette spirit...
Posted on 10/05/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories 2018 Women's Conference, international women's day, Magazine, news releases, women, women membersTags Unison

Blog: Child Marriage is Child Labour

This International Women’s Day it is important that we stand up for equality in every workplace; for decent work and freedom from violence and harassment for women everywhere. Child marriage is child...
Posted on 08/03/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories Child Labour, child marriage, General secretary's blog, international women's day, News, news releasesTags Unison

A message that must run through our union every single day

Our union will always stand up and speak out on pay, on justice, on representation and on violence against women. That's a message that isn’t simply for International Women’s Day – it’s a message...
Posted on 08/03/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, international women's day, News, news releases, womenTags Unison

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