UNISON LGBT+

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📣 UNITE TO STOP THE FAR RIGHT - NATIONAL DEMO 🗓️ Saturday #1Feb 📍 London Public service workers often bear the brunt of racial abuse and attacks. Join us this Saturday in London to #StandUpToRacism and show unity against division. 🚌 🚄 Transport: standuptoracism.org.uk/stop-tommy-rob…

Do you know of a colleague that goes above and beyond in their role? Nominate them today for the Local Service Champions Awards! unison.org.uk/champions

Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance  🏳️‍⚧️ 🕯️ Trade unionism is all about solidarity, with no one left to face trouble alone. We are stronger together.  Join our networks and find support. unsn.uk/2tJY83u @unisonlgbtplus

Our LGBT+ self organised group brought the rainbows to a cloudy Taunton Pride at the weekend 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ To call it 'vibrant' would be an understatement. Read more: unsn.uk/TauntonPride

🚨School and Council workers in England and Wales. Look out for your ballot papers in the post 👀 “The work you do is vital to supporting our communities and our schools” Assistant general secretary Jon Richards urges UNISON members to vote ‘YES’ to action on pay. #PayUp2024

LGBT+ people should be safe and supported at work. But instead, they’re experiencing shockingly high levels of bulling and harassment – including assault. Workplace culture clearly needs to change.

A scorching Sunday celebrating @ukblackpride in Stratford @noordinarypark @NewhamLondon youth services, unions, @LGBTLabour & so many organisations are here to join in and shown unity 🏳️‍🌈 We will always celebrate our diversity & our freedom to love freely ✊🏾Pride is a protest

@heron_pat chair of @UNISONWomenNE joined @SWR666 @NCNTW_Unison & Katie @UnisonGateshead Who was running the stall at Gateshead Pride's Family Picnic in the Park (Saltwell) at @gateshead lovely sunny day full of all the colours of the rainbow 🌈 @NorthernUNISON @UNISONLGBTplus

We had a lovely Sunday at Gateshead Pride's Family Picnic in the Park at Saltwell Park, representing UNISON with pride and a rainbow of colours at our stall. 1/2

Coming to @ukblackpride today? Swing by the @unisontheunion stall and say hello 🤗🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

One of the reasons we were at #chesterfieldpride this weekend was that we were celebrating UNISON's decision to make 2024 the Year of the LGBT+ Worker @cfieldpride @UNISONLGBTplus @UNISONLGBTplus

Having had a fantastic day at @cfieldpride we will next be going to @prideinbelper on 3 August @UNISONLGBTplus

Join us this Saturday at @northernprideuk Pride is a celebration, but it is also a protest and we'll keep fighting for LGBT+ rights during @unisontheunion Year of LGBT+ Workers and beyond!💜✊

We've added a new training date! LGBT+ Branch Officer and Contact online training: 19 November 2024 - 10:00am–4:00pm The Year of the LGBT+ worker is the perfect time to get trained and active in your branch and beyond! For more info and to register: learning.unison.org.uk/events/lgbt-br…

Great branch launch and pop-up exhibition for @unisontheunion Year of LGBT+ workers, hope to re-run sessions and socials later this year! @Unisonlgbtplus @unisonldnlgbt

@SWR666 @Techie_Caws9 @unisontheunion Thanks for letting us know. Could you send us the info in email to out@unison.co.uk?

Fantastic day at Edinburgh Pride for UNISON Scotland LGBT+ committee. Our stall with factsheets across a wide variety of issues with a focus on Trans equality was well received with huge engagement from those in attendance. #unisontheunion #unisonscot #edinburghpride

Edinburgh Pride today and the sun is out - Visit our UNISON stall located in McEwan Hall. Robert, Don and Michael will be on hand for any questions for our members and hopefully pick up some new ones..... @LothianUnison @UNISONLGBTplus @UNISONScotLGBT @unisonscot

Thanks to Matt at Erdington Hub who has organised a #PrideMonth event supported by @UNISONAmbulance and @birminghamlgbt 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Showcasing the importance of Pride Month with the opportunity to engage with our staff and support education. And the chance of free goodies and cake 🍰