Get Active in UNISON

12 June 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

Wondered about getting more involved with UNISON but not sure where to start? In this session we will explore the different union roles.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Young Members Development Day

10 June 2023 10:00am–4:00pm

UNISON Regional Centre, Quayside House Leeds, LS11 5PS

To register to attend this development day please complete our registration form below.

Join our free event

• Planning and Organising campaigns for Young Members
• Provide a powerful voice for young workers
• Guest speakers
• Opportunity to meet other young members
• Be engaged and involved in your union

If you need to claim travel expenses, please speak to your branch before registering

Branch Charge: Free

Making Equality Central to your Union Practice

7 June 2023 9:30am–3:30pm

Virtual training run via Microsoft Teams

To register your interest for this course please contact your branch. You will need approval from your branch to attend.

Equality is written into our rule book and into our objectives and policies, but making equality part and parcel of everyday business is no small task. Making equality central to your union practice is a course that explores internal and external tools, which can support equality bargaining, negotiating, and representation. The course also looks at how to identify equality themes in organising and recruitment, as well as considering the different equality roles in UNISON and how you can utilise their support.

This course is open to all activists and will be delivered via Zoom.

Branch charge: £10 per delegate

Interview Skills

6 June 2023 6:30pm–7:30pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

Understand what the employer looks for in an interview and how to deconstruct interview questions.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

UNISON Workplace Reps Refresher Training

5 – 6 June 2023

UNISON Regional Centre, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS

To register your interest for this course please contact your branch. You will need approval from your branch to attend.

This training course will be delivered in over two days, face to face at Yorkshire & Humberside Regional Centre in Leeds. It is designed to meet the requirements of the Employment Rights Act (ERA) re-accreditation for further training of steward and workplace reps.

Branch Charge: £50 per delegate

Managing Anxiety

26 May 2023 10:00am–12:00pm

Virtual Via MS Teams

This workshop provides an introduction to anxiety and explores what an anxiety disorder is.

To register your interest for this virtual workshop please add your details to the form.

Cancelled – Gamble Harm Awareness

25 May 2023 10:00am–12:00pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

A look at the types of gambling and emerging trends.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Cancelled – Prudent Punctuation

24 May 2023 12:30pm–1:30pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

A gentle reminder of some of the basic rules of punctuation

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Supporting Reps Wellbeing

24 May 2023 10:00am–1:00pm

Virtual Workshop run via Zoom

To register your interest for this course please contact your branch. You will need approval from your branch to attend. 

This Supporting reps wellbeing virtual workshop is open to all branch officers and reps.

This is an interactive workshop which explores issues affecting reps using the stress container model.

This is a virtual workshop which will be run via Zoom.

There is a branch charge of £10 per delegate for this training.

Cancelled – Get That Job

23 May 2023 10:00am–4:00pm

UNISON Regional Centre, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS

A course that will explore the job application process and application forms. This course is in-person at our Leeds office.

To register your interest in this course please contact your branch as you will need approval to attend. If you are unsure how to contact your branch, please use our branch finder tool – https://branches.unison.org.uk/