The general secretary is the most senior role in the union. They represent UNISON when talking to the media, other unions, employers and to Parliament. UNISON has to elect its general secretary every five years. As the largest trade union…
There are planned upgrade works taking place in the Town Hall Extension from Saturday, 2nd to Sunday, 24th August, and during this time the UNISON Manchester branch office will be CLOSED. We will continue to provide advice and support to…
UNISON’s charity, There for You, is offering help for members on a low income with a one-off, non-repayable grant of £75 per school-aged child, which will be paid in the form of a voucher. We want to make this limited…
UNISON Manchester Branch invites you to participate in the Workplace Day of Action for Palestine on 15th May 2025. The branch office will be taking its own photograph opportunity, to be circulated on social media using the hashtag #workplaces4palestine at…
Manchester Branch encourages every member to express their democratic right to vote in the current UNISON NEC Election. Ballot papers will be coming to your home with a pre-paid envelope and need to be returned before 5pm on Wednesday 21…
*Please note the submission deadline has now passed and we are no longer taking applications for this position* UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, NHS, private, voluntary…
To maximise member participation, we hold our Branch’s Annual General Meeting in both physical and virtual form. The AGM is an important event for the branch and all members are strongly encouraged to attend to find out what the branch…
UNISON’s Welfare Charity, There for You, is offering a limited number of £200 vouchers to members on a low income. Check the eligibility criteria below to see if you can apply for this grant. Applicants must: And EITHER: Be on…
Violence against women and girls is rooted in harmful masculine norms. Starting with men, we must address the attitudes and behaviours that contribute to a fear of violence for women in their day-to-day lives. This White Ribbon Day, we’re encouraging…
A school uniform should be the least of a parent’s worries. That’s why UNISON’s very own charity, There for You, gives School Uniform Grants to members who need a helping hand in getting their kids kitted out for the new…