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Advanced Employment Law – Race Discrimination

Date
18 September 2024 9:00am–4:30pm

It can be difficult to recognise when members have a realistic chance of proving sex discrimination and activists may feel unconfident in this area. This course will give practical skills for discussing the matter with members and recognising possible cases. More generally, it will build skills of interviewing members and analysing evidence which can be applied to any work problem

Event on the UNISON College site.

Advanced Employment Law – Sex Discrimination

Date
19 November 2024 9:00am–4:00pm

It also addresses issues around discrimination law and the menopause. To apply, you must: Be ERA accredited and active in supporting and representing members Have […]

Event on the UNISON College site.

Blog: P&O is just a symptom, the government must fix the disease

We need to act now and make sure the government kills off fire and rehire for good while the public is still outraged at what has happened at P&O Ferries

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Looking ahead with UNISON learning

With holiday season upon us, many of us are breathing a sigh of relief and taking a break before we look ahead to the rest of the year. And there’s plenty to look forward to this autumn. We’re continuing to expand our online learning offer for UNISON members and for UNISON activists. Free online learning […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Advanced employment law courses for UNISON reps

Our advanced employment law courses have always been popular and aim to supplement the range of training offered at regional level.  These courses are aimed at experienced workplace representatives, who should be ERA accredited and have a basic understanding of employment law (for example, through having completed an Introduction to Employment Law course in their region).  […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Contracts, redundancy and TUPE law course goes online

Following the success of our online refresher and full length Disability Discrimination Law courses, we’re delighted to be able to offer an online course on Contracts, Redundancy and TUPE law in the new year. This course will be delivered over four morning sessions: Thursday 11 February, 9am-1pm Thursday 18 February, 9am-1pm Thursday 25 February, 9am-1pm […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Advanced disability discrimination law courses – online!

Our advanced employment law courses have always been popular, and we’re delighted to announce that we’re now able to offer an online version of the Disability Discrimination Law course. If that’s successful, we’ll be offering further advanced employment law courses online.   A three hour refresher (for those who have previously attended the three-day classroom course) will take place in […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Join our legal experts to hear about the right to be informed

UNISON has campaigned tirelessly on a range of issues to protect its members at work during the pandemic […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Employment law

The course focuses on areas most likely to arise with UNISON members, i.e. unfair dismissal, redundancy and discrimination. It does not deal with collective […]

Page on the UNISON College site.

An autumn of learning

We have a calendar of great learning events lined up for you this autumn. Take a look – there’s something for everyone! For branch education co-ordinators… For the first time ever, we’re holding a seminar to bring branch education co-ordinators together from across UNISON. This is a chance to network, to find out what’s new […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.