Young people, especially women, may feel disconnected from Europe but they have the most to lose if Britain Brexits. Parental leave, paid holiday, limits on excessive hours and the right to maternity pay are just some of the important benefits we receive from the EU which would be at risk if we left.
young members
Young people are being encouraged to vote remain on 23 June to safeguard the rights of millions of workers – and their own futures. UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis today (Friday) called on the 64,000 young workers represented by the union – including nurses and teaching assistants – to turn out at the polls. Speaking […]
The history of young people and social movements
Applications for the weekend in Leicester on 13-15 May must be received by 5 April
The issue of losing my tax credits was keeping me awake at night: as a single mum I didn’t know how I was going to provide for my family
I spend my days talking to members of the public on the phone, answering their queries on environmental issues, from planning and environmental health to housing repairs like a broken toilet
My job is to support people with learning difficulties to live in the community independently.
Book now for UNISON’s annual national young members weekend on 13-15 May
Do you know a young UNISON member who has been involved in effective and innovative campaigning – or is just an outstanding trade unionist?
The young members’ weekend on 15-17 May in Nottingham is an opportunity to find out more about the union and how to play a part in the union’s campaigning to defend public services