There are two brand new courses being run in the West Midlands: Details are below, both courses will be held online and follow the links to book. Demand is expected to be high for these courses and places are limited so please apply early. There is a £15 per head charge to the branch for […]
UNISON Birmingham Branch Calling Notice to all Women Members. National Women’s Conference 2022 is Taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland from Thursday 17th February to Saturday 19th February 2022. UNISON Birmingham Branch can send three delegates: One must be a low paid member with their hourly pay of up to £10.63 per hour or below. One […]
The West Midlands region have a number of forthcoming online learning opportunities in November for UNISON members and activists to access. Some of the courses available are: Online Organising Steward Online Dealing With a Disciplinary Case Online Excel and Spreadsheets (Advanced) Online Pre-Retirement Planning Online Introduction to Health and Safety Online Family History (Intermediate) Online […]
UNISON Black members and Women’s Group present an evening with Andrea Maynard-Brade, discussing domestic violence. Wednesday 29th September 2021 17:30 – 19:00 On Zoom Andrea Maynard-Brade will be speaking on domestic violence, her autobiography ‘Suffering in Silence’, her new book ‘Surviving Queens’ and future activities. There will be an opportunity for members to discuss and […]
Caroline Johnson recently met with the lead for the BCC menopause support group – who shared the Birmingham City Council ‘Women’s Wellbeing Wednesdays’ which we thought would be of interest to our members: Together with the Active Wellbeing Society and the This Girl Can campaign we bring ’Women’s Wellbeing Wednesdays’, with a focus on menopause and […]
The Retired Members Summer newsletter is out now. Featuring these items: The retired members picnic Under Attack – the coming cuts Going soon – the landline National Windrush Day A Funny Old World Defend the Triple Lock A quiz There is more too, click here to download the newsletter: Retired Members Summer Newsletter
From the Retired Members group: For once in the past 18 months there does seem at last to be light at the end of the tunnel. So to celebrate our first ‘human contact’, we’ve arranged a picnic in the park at the: Martineau Gardens Wednesday 18th August 2021 1.30 – 3.30pm Priory Road, Edgbaston, B5 […]
Birmingham Women’s Self Organised Group invites women members to join them for a socially distanced picnic in the park. Saturday 31st July 12pm to 3pm Canon Hill Park Members are requested to bring their own lunch up to the price of £4.00 and will be refunded up to that amount only with a receipt to […]
Birmingham Women’s Self Organised Group invites women members to join them for a socially distanced picnic in the park. Saturday 26th June 2021 12pm-3pm Cannon Hill Park Meeting Point: Outside Midlands Art Centre (MAC) in the park at 12pm. A Packed Lunch will be provided for all members! Bring picnic blankets or something comfy to […]
UNISON has lots of forthcoming online learning opportunities for members. These are a great opportunity to consider for your continual professional development. There has been a slight decline in the uptake of training, but there are lots of courses on offer that may be of interest, and the list is updated regularly. All courses with […]