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23 March 2021 6:00pm–7:00pm
UNISON Eastern’s international committee welcome the Cuba Solidarity Campaign to provide the latest news from the socialist island. Tell me more! For 60 years Cuba has been subjected to an illegal blockade and sustained interference in its internal affairs by the United States. Despite the economic hardships and shortages caused by the illegal blockade, Cuba […]
18 March 2021 4:00pm–4:45pm
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Ed Garrett, who was involved in writing the new health and social care white paper, to two briefing sessions for UNISON Eastern activists. Tell me more! Are you wondering what’s in (or not in) the government’s recent health and social care white paper Integration and innovation: working together to improve […]
17 March 2021 10:00am–11:30am
Join us to find out more about the TUPE regulations and how they protect employees transferring from one employer to another. They apply when jobs are outsourced or even when public-sector bodies merge. What does it cover? TUPE – origins, How the regulations seek to protect those in scope, How can it go wrong? Can […]
9 – 12 March 2021
A whole series of events, including workshops and interactive sessions, to make the most of health and safety. What’s on? 9 March: Health & safety in the post-Covid world, including an opening address by UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea. 10 March: Health & safety in the workplace during the Covid-19 pandemic, includes workshops. 11 March: […]
11 March 2021 1:00pm–1:45pm
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Ed Garrett, who was involved in writing the new health and social care white paper, to two briefing sessions for UNISON Eastern activists. Tell me more! Are you wondering what’s in (or not in) the government’s recent health and social care white paper Integration and innovation: working together to improve […]
10 March 2021 4:30pm–5:15pm
Get to grips with UNISON’s bespoke CaseWeb system, designed to manage your casework. What is CaseWeb? UNISON now has its own system, developed especially to help you manage your casework. You can keep your information all in one place, with stewards, branch officers and branch staff all able to access members’ case information securely anytime, […]
25 February 2021 4:30pm–5:15pm
Get to grips with UNISON’s bespoke CaseWeb system, designed to manage your casework. What is CaseWeb? UNISON now has its own system, developed especially to help you manage your casework. You can keep your information all in one place, with stewards, branch officers and branch staff all able to access members’ case information securely anytime, […]
23 February 2021 4:00pm–5:30pm
UNISON Eastern is organising an online meeting/training session for members who work in further education and sixth form colleges. What’s it about? This is your chance to discuss important issues in higher education and discuss what you and your colleagues can do next. Pay consultation in FE and national updates Pay update in sixth form […]
22 February 2021 12:45pm–1:30pm
Get to grips with UNISON’s bespoke CaseWeb system, designed to manage your casework. What is CaseWeb? UNISON now has its own system, developed especially to help you manage your casework. You can keep your information all in one place, with stewards, branch officers and branch staff all able to access members’ case information securely anytime, […]
9 February 2021 6:00pm–7:00pm
Health and Social care workers can now claim back their Immigration Health Surcharge in a reimbursement scheme. We are running this event to tell you more about how this will work and about UNISON’s campaign to scrap the surcharge. What will this session cover? How the new Immigration Health Surcharge exemption will work for workers […]
30 January 2021 12:00pm–2:00pm
Join UNISON Eastern Young Members for our first virtual meeting! What’s happening? This is an opportunity for us to discuss the issues that young public service workers have been facing during the pandemic – and to look at the ways we can organise around the challenges we’ve faced. Our Young Members committee usually meets four […]
30 January 2021 10:00am–11:30am
Tell me more! UNISON fights discrimination and prejudice in the workplace on behalf of its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) members. We work together in local and national groups of LGBT+ members to campaign and provide support for our members. The Eastern region LGBT+ committee works to make sure LGBT+ issues are high up […]
13 January 2021
Join our briefing to find out more about how the NHS Pension Scheme works. What will this session cover? Our national officer talks you through how your pension works and changes expected soon, as well as the situation for those who have retired and returned to work. Speaker Alan Fox, UNISON national pensions officer When […]
1 December 2020 10:30am–12:00pm
Please join us for an interactive session which will explain everything you need to know about reasonable adjustments for disabled workers, ways of negotiating with management and how a disability passport could work for your members. We’ll also look at UNISON’s recent report on disabled members who have worked form home during Covid-19 and what […]
25 November 2020 12:30pm–2:30pm
The TUC LESE Disabled Members Network brings you an online event to celebrate Disabled History Month 2020. About The Network, whilst celebrating its history 365 days a year, is also hosting a special event to celebrate Disabled History Month, which runs from Wednesday 18 November to Sunday 20 December 2020. Guest speaker Janine Booth will […]
