18 March 2025 9:30am–12:00pm
Online - Via MS TEAMS
Employment Law: The Law on Equality & Discrimination. Understanding how employment law works is essential for reps. This series of workshops will give an introduction to how the law works and how this relates to the role of the rep.
6 February – 13 March 2025
Online - Via MS TEAMS
The Organising Steward course is offered online via MS Teams. The course aims to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to enable you to carry out the role of a steward in UNISON
4 March 2025 9:30am–12:00pm
Online - Via MS TEAMS
Employment Law: Employment Law: Understanding TUPE & Redundancy. Understanding how employment law works is essential for reps. This series of workshops will give an introduction to how the law works and how this relates to the role of the rep.
24 February 2025 9:30am–12:00pm
Online - Via MS TEAMS
Employment Law: Understanding Dismissals. Understanding how employment law works is essential for reps. This series of workshops will give an introduction to how the law works and how this relates to the role of the rep.
10 – 16 February 2025
Love is in the air as we celebrate trade unions in this year’s Heart Unions Week!
3 February 2025 9:30am–12:00pm
Online - Via MS TEAMS
Employment Law: Understanding Contracts of Employment. Understanding how employment law works is essential for reps. This series of workshops will give an introduction to how the law works and how this relates to the role of the rep.
This course and resources offer a range of ideas and checklists for activists to help them incorporate anti racism in their day-to-day campaigning, organising, recruitment and negotiation work, which in turn will help end the isolation felt by many Black workers and encourage proactive involvement in fighting for a fairer workplace.
17 – 18 December 2024
Taunton
UNISON’s LAY tutor training programme is, aimed at ULRs, Branch Education Officers or other Branch Activists who want to develop their skills in trade union education, but is also relevant for branch officers who may wish to lead workshops or discussions in the branch. This is for Part 2.
10 December 2024 9:30am–12:30pm
Online
The course is designed to give all UNISON activists the knowledge, confidence and skills required to write and move effective motions. Writing Effective Motions – How to Participate in UNISON’s democracy. This offer is an online option.
7 November – 5 December 2024
Online
This Course is aimed at new and previously untrained Health and Safety Representatives.
25 November 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
Taunton
UNISON’s LAY tutor training programme is, aimed at ULRs, Branch Education Officers or other Branch Activists who want to develop their skills in trade union education, but is also relevant for branch officers who may wish to lead workshops or discussions in the branch.
11 November 2024 9:30am–12:30pm
Taunton
The course is designed to give all UNISON activists the knowledge, confidence and skills required to write and move effective motions. Writing Effective Motions – How to Participate in UNISON’s democracy
7 October – 4 November 2024
Taunton
The Organising Steward in person learning option this autumn in Taunton. The course aims to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence to enable you to carry out the role of a steward in UNISON
23 – 25 October 2024
Taunton
This course builds upon the Stage 1 Health and Safety Representatives’ Course and will help H&S reps to further their skills and knowledge. This course is provided in Taunton.
8 – 9 October 2024
Bodmin
This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Relations Act (ERA) recertification, which states that Stewards need to update their skills and training every 5 years. It involves group work and discussion. It is also a good opportunity to network and share ideas and experiences.
