Past Events

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

This  2 day course is designed to follow on from the 5 day Organising Stewards course or equivalent and is aimed at existing UNISON stewards. The course reinforces some approaches and procedures introduced in the 5 day course and explores in more detail:

• Process for identifying needs and exploring what is and isn’t a case
• Recap on sources of information especially the ACAS code
• Preparing for a grievance and a capability case
• Planning and building a case including interviewing witnesses
• Possible outcomes from cases.

Branch Charge: £50 per delegate

To apply please complete and application form, and send it to your branch for approval.  You will need approval from another branch officer to attend.

This course is mainly for those branch activists who are already or wish to become involved with branch publicity, producing leaflets, newsletters and branch magazines.  The course will be practical-based drawing on the skills of UNISON’s publicity department.  It will cover writing copy, headlines and captions plus explore how to use layouts to best effect to produce finished newsletters.

Cost to Branches:
£25 non-residential per delegate