2024 is UNISON's Year of LGBT+ Workers. It's the perfect time to drive change in workplaces, and our training on how to be a good trans ally is a great way of doing that.

◾ Wed 15 May
◾ 10am - 12.45pm
◾ Microsoft Teams

All the details here 👇
yorks.unison.org.uk/events/how-to-…

📩 Band 2 NHS staff in our Mid Yorkshire Health branch are voting on a back pay offer made by the trust.

If you work there and haven't received an email yet please contact the branch urgently!

#wakefield #dewsbury #pontefract #NHS

🚨 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙉𝙀𝙒𝙎

The University of Huddersfield has announced almost 200 compulsory redundancies.

😡 “The university is facing huge financial pressures, but leaping straight to compulsory redundancies is not the way to solve this.'

More 👇
yorks.unison.org.uk/2024/04/26/com…

Today is National Administrative Professionals Day.

It's the perfect time to say a big thank you to all our UNISON - UK's largest union members in admin roles who carry out vital work in many different sectors 👏

Victory in the Supreme Court by UNISON - UK's largest union on behalf of its members.
bit.ly/victoryfortrad… 
#supremecourt #strikeaction

UK’s highest court unanimously ruled the UK breached its duties over the right to take part in lawful strikes in what UNISON’s general secretary described as the “most important industrial action case for decades”. standard.co.uk/business/busin…

🖥️ Still spaces on our retirement & pensions webinars!

Fri 16 Feb, 10am - 11am 👉 tinyurl.com/feb16pensions
Thurs 22 Feb, 6.30pm - 7.30pm 👉 tinyurl.com/feb22pensions
Thurs 11 April, 12.30pm-1.30pm 👉 tinyurl.com/april11pensions
Mon 15 April, 1pm - 2pm 👉 tinyurl.com/april15pensions

It's Valentine's Day, it's Heart Unions week... it feels the perfect opportunity to show some love to ALL our UNISON - UK's largest union branches in Yorkshire and Humberside 🥰 #HeartUNISON #HeartUnions

Not sure which branch is yours? Find out here 👇
branches.unison.org.uk

This week is 💜 Unions Week, where the work of trade unions and trade unionists is celebrated.

🥰 Keep a look out for posts about events and the work that your local branch is doing and the positive impact we achieve across the region.

#HeartUnions #HeartUNISON

📣 Gladiators? Ready?!

🏋️‍♂️ Did you know the new series was filmed last summer in Sheffield?

If you're a member in the steel city why not give one of our local branches a follow-

UNISON Sheffield
UNISON - University of Sheffield Branch
UNISON Sheffield Hallam University
Unison Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Branch
Sheffield Community Health Unison Branch

We're launching a Women's Leadership Programme, designed to empower and support our women members.

Almost three quarters of of UNISON - UK's largest union members in the region are women - but the percentage in leadership roles is much lower.

Interested? 👇
forms.office.com/e/R1nVkiSMTH

🗳️ Our strike ballot opens on Wednesday November 29th

We're asking members to VOTE YES because we're getting a raw deal at Sheffield Hallam:
💸 Less pay
🏖️ Less holiday
⌛ More hours
👎 Increasing vacancies
😟 More stress

VOTE YES TO STRIKE ACTION

🎄 Are you working over Christmas?

Make a note of these dates or save the post so you've got details of when the team at UNISON Direct are around to help if you need them 📅

Another cold morning on the picket line at Leeds Trinity Uni this morning where we were joined again by #PetsOnThePicket Tilly who was dressed for the occasion!

Plenty of honks and support for staff taking their third and final day of action this week

UNISON - UK's largest union

There's still time for staff at University of Sheffield to sign this open letter 👇

In case you missed it, UNISON - UK's largest union expressed concern earlier this week over proposals to close Ruby Lodge at Sheffield Children's 👇

twitter.com/unisonyh/statu…

UoS staff? Please spend a few minutes completing Sheffield UCU's survey on the proposed Schools Structure TODAY ⬇️

(you'll need to be logged into your Google account but you will remain anonymous!)

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Confidence is ebbing away from senior management at @SheffieldUni and staff are flocking to the trade unions as a result of the bungled proposal to merge departments. Why? Ask any of the 550+ who attended today's all-staff meeting, organised by the campus trade unions. 1/

Wow! 🌟

550 staff attended our, Sheffield UCU and Unite at the University of Sheffield's all-staff meeting today about the proposed restructure. 🔥

Thank you for all your valuable and enlightening contributions to the discussion. We can challenge this if we stand together!

#JoinAUnion

In response to the University's proposed new structure, the Campus Trade Unions are calling an all-staff meeting for Thursday 19th October at 12:30pm - we are sending out the full details to all our members as soon as possible so please keep an eye on your emails 📧