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Take our equality survey and you could win a free holiday

Last year nearly 5,000 UNISON members took part in our equality survey. Take part this year and you might win a holiday

Article on the UNISON National site.

National Disabled LGBT members network day

Date
28 June 2017 1:00pm–6:00pm
Location
UNISON Centre 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

There are four caucus groups – black members; women members; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) members and Deaf (BSL users) members. Members who wish to attend the caucus meetings should seek […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON strategy meeting – developing our work for intersex equality

Date
15 May 2017 2:00pm–5:00pm
Location
UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Event on the UNISON National site.

2017 LGBT Conference

Date
17 – 19 November 2017
Location
Brighton Centre

Part of the purpose of these meetings is to agree motions from these groups to LGBT Conference. All members of the groups are encouraged to attend. There will also be meetings at conference […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Agreement on building fire and rescue equality welcomed

Employers, unions and other stakeholders sign memorandum of understanding

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Cutbacks leaving LGBT people without specialist mental and sexual health support

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people are facing long waits for appointments at gender identity clinics and being denied specialist mental health counselling because of cutbacks, says new research published today (Tuesday) by UNISON. Sexual health and youth support has also been scaled down. This has resulted in reduced opening hours, cuts to the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

LGBT conference stress that we’re ‘stronger in UNISON’

Delegates look back at a tumultuous year – and forward to building the community of the union

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON pledges continued support to fight discrimination of LGBT members

That was the message from general secretary Dave Prentis tonight, as the union's LGBT 2016 conference convened in Llandudno. Unable to join delegates in the Welsh resort, Mr […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON’s LGBT members face continuing prejudice and discrimination, in and outside work

The decades since have seen a great many changes – whether you’re L, G, B or T. As I’ve said before, we’ve gone from criminalisation to […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Nursing professionals ‘more likely to experience domestic abuse’

It is an issue for everyone, including UNISON. “We recognise the impact that domestic abuse has on our members’ lives.” That is why the union offers practical support to help […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.