Barts Health becomes the second NHS trust in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter
2023 year of Black Workers
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Pictured above Karen Lynn Hackney joint branch secretary, Caroline Woodley Mayor of Hackney, Cllr Carole Williams Cabinet Member for Employment, Human Resources and Equalities, Joan Madden YOTBW Lead and Matt Paul Hackney joint branch secretary. Islington and Hackney have become the latest local authorities in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter. The […]
Southwark Council has become the latest local authority in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter yesterday (Monday). The charter was signed by Councillor Kieron Williams – leader of the council, Althea Loderick – chief executive, Jo Galloway – regional secretary and Southwark branch secretary April Ashley. The charter, which aims to tackle […]
Barking and Dagenham Council signs up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter Barking and Dagenham Council has become the latest local authority in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter today (Wednesday) The charter, which aims to tackle racism in the public sector, commits organisations and their leaders to having a clear and visible race […]
Monday 7 August 2023 For immediate release Greater London Authority signs up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter The Mayor of London, on behalf of the Greater London Authority (GLA), has become the first employer in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter today (Monday). The charter, which aims to tackle racism in the public […]
UNISON Greater London Region was proud to host our Windrush 75 Regional Event last night, to celebrate the Windrush Generation and the vital contribution of Black workers to UNISON and London’s public services. Windrush has become a symbolic moment in the story of the Black British contribution to the UK and the broader post war […]
Thursday 13 April 2023 For immediate release Cleaning and catering staff at North Middlesex University Hospital to be brought back in-house Nearly 300 Cleaning and Catering staff at North Middlesex University Hospital are celebrating after the trust announced it will be bringing them back in-house following a UNISON campaign. Currently the staff, who are employed […]
Tuesday 21 March 2023 For immediate release UNISON secures pay rise for healthcare assistants at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Healthcare assistants and care support workers at a leading London NHS Trust will see their annual pay rise by nearly £2,000 following a UNISON campaign, the union says today (Tuesday). South London and Maudsley […]
Wednesday 2 November 2022 For immediate release Healthcare assistants at Kings College Hospital win campaign to move to a higher pay band Kings College Hospital has announced plans to review all pay banding of their healthcare assistants following a campaign by UNISON. The staff, many of whom are currently on band 2, are regularly carrying […]