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Trade union education in South East region UNISON
This guide details the courses UNISON runs and is designed to help you get the education and training you need in UNISON and to support you in your union role, whatever it is. Download the course programme in PDF format
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Disabled membersIs Stress a Disability?(01/09/08) Is Stress a Disability? This question has perplexed many employers,
Recent ruling at the European Court(01/08/08) VICTORY FOR CARERS - THE COLEMAN CASE Sharon Coleman, a legal secretary and mother of a disabled child, has established a major legal advance for Britain's six million carers. Judges ruling on her case in the European Court of Justice concluded that treating employees less favourably because of their association with a disabled person was unlawful under a European Union directive. (Please click on title link for more information)
South East Disabled Members AGM/Seminar 2008(01/08/08) Please find listed below application details to attend the 2008 South East Disabled Members AGM/Seminar. SE DMG 08 Invite : Invite Letter.pdf SE DMG 08 Timetable : Timetable for Nov Conference.pdf SE DMG 08 Application Form: Application Form 08.doc
Air Travel: New rights for disabled and less mobile passengers(01/08/08) New rights for disabled and less mobile passengersUnder new European law, if you are disabled or have difficulty moving around, you will have improved rights to assistance when you fly to, from and within Europe from 26 July 2008. You do not need to be permanently or physically disabled to benefit from these rights. In fact, anyone who has difficulty moving around, for example, because of their disability or age, can receive help when they fly. For more information, see link: http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/yourrights/rightsindifferentsettings/transport/Pages/AirTravel.aspx
Regional Disabled Members Committee branch guide to setting up DM Groups(30/07/08) b5154: Guide to setting up BranchDisabledMember'sGroups 16 2 07 version.pdf
Mapping Your Workplace(30/07/08) Why is mapping your workplace so important? Within every workplace you find lots of different people, each who have their own work concerns and issues. Mapping your workplace helps to highlight these members (and non-members), so that issues and concerns can be raised within your workplace. (Please click on title link for more information)
Line Managers Resource(30/07/08) A Practical Guide to Managing and Supporting people with Mental Health Problems in the workplace Shift Line Manager Information: Shift Line Managers Resource.pdf
Update on Equality Law Conference(15/07/08) Update on Equality Law Conference: Wednesday, 22nd October at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool. Click on the link above for more information
Disability Now(10/07/08) Disability Now has various information on disability issues, please see link below. http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk/
The Disability Equality Duty and Government(10/07/08) The Disability Equality Duty and Government Departments: An overview. For more information, see link: The Disability Equality Duty and Government Departments.1.pdf
Time to Get Equal (Please click on link below)(01/07/08) Disabled people are four times more likely to be violently assaulted. Discrimination against disabled people exists. It's called disablism. We believe in equality. We believe that disabled people should have the same human rights as everyone else. If you agree, join our campaign! http://www.timetogetequal.org.uk/page.asp?section=55§ionTitle=Cinema+advert
Watchdog Thinks big with first equality scheme!(01/07/08) Watchdog Thinking BIG: Watchdog thinks big with first equality scheme.pdf
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CONTACT DETAILS
UNISON South East region Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close Guildford Surrey GU1 4UL Tel: 0845 355 0845 Email: southeast@unison.co.uk Welcome to our new website: unison.org.uk/southeast
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