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Learning for organising, organising for the future

The last few months have seen record numbers joining our union – members we’re glad to welcome. But we know that becoming a member is only half the story. If UNISON is to continue to grow and organise we need more active members to take up an activist role – if you’re interested in finding […]

Learning News on the UNISON College site.

How to access lockdown learning

Delivered for us by the Workers’ Educational Association, these have been popular for a while, along with the confidence-building […]

How to, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Boosting our members’ digital confidence

It’s Get Online Week from 15 to 21 October – as the use of digital technology increases in the workplace, we want members to try one thing online to increase their digital skills and gain digital confidence

Article on the UNISON National site.

Learning to excel

Former UNISON president Lucia McKeever cites her union’s commitment to lifelong learning as a key reason for her unexpected rise through the ranks

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Meet the new Lifelong Learning team in Southampton District Branch

Two years on, I am working one day a week in the UNISON branch, thanks to the Union Learning Fund. My aim is to promote, facilitate and support learning and training for all and to […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.

Mindfull to Mindful Colouring Lunch & Learn

One of our brilliant SE Union Learning Reps recently ran a “Mindfull to Mindful Colouring Lunch & Learn” – read their account here: “My first lunch and learn session as a URL was for a colouring session linked to Mindfulness and mental wellbeing. I arranged for 2 sessions on consecutive weeks to give those attending […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.

Supporting our reps and members online

In the meantime, we have quadrupled the capacity of our online course for new stewards. There are now 100 places available – click on the link below to find out how to […]

News on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: it’s helping me to help others

Your skills, your future is the one-day workshop developed by UNISON learning to help members identify all the skills they already have, put them to good use and […]

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Organising to Win Webinar – Organising Space

Date
5 February 2024 12:00pm–12:40pm
Location
Online via Zoom

Please contact s.organising@unison.co.uk with any queries.   RegistrationPlease register in advance […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

How to… develop your workplace contacts

A workplace contact can often be your next important activist – UNISON’s Learning and Organising Services team offers some tips on guiding them on the next steps

How to, Magazine on the Magazine site.