Your chance to choose who leads UNISON

This is your chance to have a say in who leads the union and who represents all our members.  The election only comes around every five years so use your vote and make sure your voice is heard. Dave Prentis, our current general secretary, retires at the end of the...

Covid-secure Audits

UNISON are undertaking ‘covid secure’ audits with colleagues from the UWE Health and Safety team and will keep this page updated with those audits already undertaken and those that are planned. Staff should not be asked to work in an area of the campus...

What to expect on campus

With students arriving on campus, many staff are being asked to deliver instruction and demonstration ‘ on campus’ or to join a rota to deliver ‘on campus’ services. Glenside and blocks G-N Q &R at Frenchay are zoned for teaching &...

Priority testing must include support staff – sign the petition

It takes a whole team to keep universities running. But when government minister Matt Hancock announced a new list of workers eligible for priority COVID-19 testing in England, in education he only mentioned ‘teaching staff’. UNISON have asked the...

Retired Members webinar – Care After COVID

UNISON’s National Retired Members’ Committee is organising a virtual event in place of the usual conference – online and live – Wednesday 14 October 11.00am to 12.30pm. The event will look at the impact of the pandemic on the care sector, why we need a new system for...