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UoB UNISON Branch Meeting: Wednesday 24th September at 12:00
Agenda: UNISON Extraordinary Branch Meeting agenda September 2025.docx (required UoB login) Meeting Minutes: Called as we have lots of overlapping timelines for important things coming up – we wish we could have talked about these sooner, but as is union bureaucracy, we were waiting for various things to occur at a regional and then national level: National
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UoB UNISON branch meeting: 21st August 2025 at 12:00
Agenda: UNISON Branch Meeting agenda August 2025.docx (requires a UoB login) Minutes: Branch meeting minutes 210825.docx (requires a UoB login) Recording: Branch meeting-20250821_120546-Meeting Recording.mp4 (requires a UoB login)
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Dispatches from Croyde Bay – July 2025
In July Alex (Co comms officer) and Eleni (International officer) attended UNISON’s branch officer training weekend at Croyde Bay in North Devon. Alex writes: I really enjoyed the communications officer training, and it was great to meet other comms officers from across the region and across different sectors. I spent a lot of the weekend
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Motion Passed: Reinstate Steve North – Defend Democracy in UNISON
Motion passed at UoB UNISON branch committee meeting on 7th August 2025. UoB Unison notes that following the outcome of an internal UNISON process arising from a complaint made in 2023, in relation to his role of Chair of UNISON’s NEC Staffing Committee, Steve North has been suspended from all UNISON roles for 18 months,
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Motion Passed: Reinstate Julia Mwaluke
Motion passed at UoB UNISON branch committee meeting on 7th August 2025 This Branch Committee notes: This Branch Committee believes: This Branch Committee resolves:
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August 2025 newsletter
Dear comrades, We hope you’re having a lush summer and keeping well 🌞 We’ve been busy supporting restructures, meeting with our chief financial and people’s officers, and mobilizing for the recent pay ballot – now we’re back with a bumper newsletter. Read on for key updates, info about possible upcoming strike action, and most importantly,
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University of Bristol UNISON members vote overwhelmingly to reject pay offer
UNISON members at the University of Bristol have voted overwhelmingly to reject the 1.4% salary increase offered by the university’s senior management. 95% of branch members who participated in the consultation ballot voted to reject the offer. In May the Universities & Colleges Employers Association (UCEA), which negotiates nationally on behalf of the University of
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UOB UNISON Branch Meeting: 9th July 2025 at 12:00
Minutes and Recording Minutes: https://uob.sharepoint.com/:w:/t/grp-unisonexecutive/ERDhUsV-e61Jn9pGeLQ4o_gBIjYhA-KHUl6BJ1b3J6v8zg (Requires a UOB login) Recording: https://uob.sharepoint.com/:v:/t/grp-unisonexecutive/Eb_q7hpmlR1EjwBAT74ru-wBixzKeVCAiSvq2_ggDP5adQ?e=XHIViC (Requires a UOB login) Branch Meeting agenda 09.07.25, 12:00-13:00 Welcome (AK) Acceptance of minutes and matters arising from previous meeting (AK) Branch Meeting action points (ECK) ECK, NS, AT/MS Ensure branch kept updated with 25/26 pay consultation decisions and timescales. VOTE NOW! NS, ECK
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Reports from 2025 National Black Members Conference
In early May 2025, two of our branch members attended the National Black Members Conference in Brighton. Here are their reports! Jabu writes: It was my first time attending the UNISON Black Members AGM, and was an inspiring and empowering experience. The event brought together Black members from across the UK to share experiences, build
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Gloucestershire phlebotomists to reach 100 days of strike action – show your support!
Phlebotomists are those who take and handle blood in hospitals. They are among the lowest paid staff in the NHS, and UNISON members from Gloucester and Cheltenham are taking action over fair pay. Friday 4th July will mark their 100th day of strike action, and there will be a solidarity rally outside Gloucestershire Hospital from