I encourage all members to come along and contribute at the Annual General Meetings, especially given the current circumstances faced by members and those living in Nottingham City. The main meeting will take place via Teams at 12.30pm on Tuesday 12 March and Liam Conway from Nottingham SOS 24 (Save our Services) Campaign will be…
Worried about your winter fuel bill? There for You has a limited fund to offer one-off £200 grants to UNISON members on a low income. Applications will open twice on Wednesday 24 January, at 8.30am and 5pm. The online form will appear on Unison’s National Website. Recent grant applications have been extremely popular and closed within a…
SAVE OUR SERVICES IN NOTTINGHAM STOP THE CUTS! PUBLIC MEETING Following the tremendously successful lobby of Nottingham City Council on December 18, which was very well covered by all the major local media outlets, Notts TUC, along with unions representing Nottingham City Council workers, has organised this public meeting to discuss next steps in…
Spaces are still available on the courses below. Click on the links for further details and how to apply. Courses are available to Unison members and are appropriate for school based staff. ADHD Awareness in Young People – 14 September 2023 Positive Behaviour Support for School Support Staff – 7 November 2023
The latest UNISON in Schools Newsletter for Autumn 2023 can be ordered and downloaded here. The newsletter contains the latest news for School Support Staff, including the NJC pay update, Starts in Our Schools, school funding and more.
The NJC joint TU Executive met on 15th August and are now able to give an update on the position for NJC pay. UNISON Executive Reps then met with Unite and GMB and the three unions stated their respective positions and discussed potential next steps. Unite reported that they now have a mandate for action…
We want to see a National Care Service that: gives access to quality care for all those who need it. is focused on providing world-class social care, not delivering profits for shareholders. has national pay, terms and conditions for all care workers and a proper workforce plan. has the long-term and adequate funding for…
Book your child’s place at the Unison Summer School 14 – 18 August 2023, 9.00am – 5.00pm Workshops are open to children age 7 – 11 and 11 – 14. Free for Unison members living in Nottingham. Further details including how to book can be found here
School uniform should be the least of a parent’s worries. That’s why UNISON’s very own charity, There for You, gives school uniform grants to members who need a helping hand in getting their kids kitted out for the new term. The grant programme is limited to 2,000 applications and will close once the maximum number…
It’s International Women’s Day today and as the UK’s biggest women’s organisation, UNISON takes it seriously. This year’s IWD theme is embrace equity – imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can #EmbraceEquity.…