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A number of branches in the South East used UNISON’s member learning opportunities as a way to recruit new members and engage with existing members. Activists from Hampshire Local Government Branch offered members and potential members the opportunity to develop their professional skills and build their confidence, with a ‘Power to be you’ taster session. […]
For a decade, UNISON received support from the Union Learning Fund in England to embed learning in the workplace. Find out about some of the great work supported by the Inclusive Learning Project in this video: This project has now come to an end due to the cessation of government funding, but UNISON’s learning work […]
How long have you been a member of UNISON? I became a UNISON member 14 years ago when I started working in my daughters’ school as both teaching assistant and midday supervisor, when I moved to EDF Energy I transferred my membership and I was able to be more involved with helping our members within […]
What made you take this step? I have managed to make positive changes for myself and my colleagues both within this role, and in my previous job in the NHS. I worked […]
The Reading Agency runs an annual reading challenge for adult readers, Reading Ahead. The scheme challenges less confident readers to choose six reads – this could be poems, articles, or books such as the Quick Reads series, and readers are encouraged to record their reading in a diary, to get a certificate at the end. […]
New resources available for health and safety reps and care workers at our dedicated learning.unison.org.uk site
The agreements with the two learning organisations are due to be signed later today at the union’s headquarters in London. UNISON’s relationship […]
Your Skills, Your Future or Facing Change Together are ideal if you are facing any changes at work – restructuring, academisation or a […]
New UNISON online training module helps members and activists understand the condition and equips you to support colleagues
I started working for the council in July 2009 as an organisational development assistant and was fortunate to work with UNISON ULRs [union learning reps], who […]
