UOB
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Motion passed: Support the Birmingham Bin Workers strike
350 Unite union workers have been on strike for nearly two months. Birmingham Labour council is slashing a safety-critical role and has said it will issue compulsory redundancy notices. Over 150 workers stand to lose from £2000 to £6000 a year and are striking to defend jobs from Birmingham Council’s cuts. This branch believes that
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Wednesday 14th May: Bake Sale – a fundraiser for Trans Aid Bristol
Wednesday 14th May 2025 13:00 – 15:00 Outside the School for Policy Studies, 8 Priory Road
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Tuesday 13th May: Learn at Work Week – Lunch and Learn
Come and learn more about your Union! Tuesday 13th May 2025 13:10-13:50 43 Woodland Road Room G.10 Members and non-members welcome! Please bring your own lunch – drinks and treats will be provided.
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UOB UNISON Branch Meeting: 20 May 2025 at 13:00
Branch meetings are your chance to stay up to date with branch activity and to raise issues with other branch members. Meetings are held online on Microsoft Teams. You should receive a (private) invitation in your calendar about a week before the meeting. A Microsoft Teams link will also be shared via email prior to
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All Staff Newsletter Supreme Court judgement statement – Our Response and Call to Action
Dear members, We wanted to reach out to share how appalled we are with the ‘statement’ provided by the University on the Supreme Court judgement statement regarding trans women in the All Staff Newsletter of 1st May. We are channeling our anger in the first instance by replying to the internal comms mailbox and telling
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Upcoming events
3rd June: parliamentary lobby for HE As part of our campaign against cuts in higher education, UNISON has arranged a lobby of parliament, to take place on Tuesday 3 June. On that day branches are bringing members to parliament, so they can try to meet their MPs. This is their chance to talk to MPs about
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Statement regarding the UK Supreme Court Ruling
This post is to acknowledge that UNISON University of Bristol Branch is aware of the recent UK Supreme Court Ruling (Please see this link for the PDF: UK Supreme Court Ruling) and are in conversation with the University of Bristol’s EDI team to establish what support the University can offer for trans and non-binary staff and students going forward.
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April 2025 Newsletter
Dear comrades, We hope you’re all enjoying the sunshine! We’re back with our April newsletter. We’re going to try to send our newsletters shortly after our monthly members’ meetings so we can update you with other goings on alongside the meeting recording and minutes. Most information will also be links to our website to avoid
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NEC Elections 2025: branch nominations
UNISON’s National Executive Council runs our union and determines the kind of union we are and can become. It is made up of 68 UNISON members just like you! NEC elections this year are hugely important to determine whether UNISON succeeds and wins for you at work and on pay. UNISON UoB branch nominations Young Members’ Seats –
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Motion passed: Austerity Demo resolution
This branch notes: This branch believes: This branch resolves: