Manchester's largest trade union for people working in public services across the private and public sectors.
Manchester, UK
Joined August 2012
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Our Branch Secretary, @CarlGreatbatch, was proud to wear red today to support @SRTRC_England. Change Hearts. Change Minds. Change Lives. To find out more about the campaign and for details on how you can get involved, visit their website: bit.ly/4jl7OMb #WRD26 ❤️❤️🟥🟥
Join us tomorrow to campaign for Bev Craig in the GM Mayoral by-election. Our region deserves a Mayor who will continue delivering for working people. Meet at 11:00am on Saturday outside the Irish World Heritage Centre and sign up for more info here: bit.ly/4yCnjV5
The election for UNISON's General Secretary is ongoing and members should have received their ballot by now. Your branch has decided to nominate Andrea Egan for GenSec and you can read our reasons why in the graphic below. For more info, visit our website bit.ly/4orAFOo
📢 Join us in Manchester tomorrow as we take to the streets in solidarity with UK Women's March. All are welcome as we unite for justice, equality, and freedom.
🪧 Assemble at Piccadilly Gardens from 11AM. Full details here: buff.ly/eo04YjZ
✊ We hope to see you there!
Due to planned upgrade works taking place in Manchester Town Hall Extension next month, our branch office will be CLOSED from 04/08/25 - 25/08/25. Advice and support will be provided to members as normal and for more details please read our latest post: buff.ly/7W35j8q
🗳 Have you voted yet on NJC pay?
❌ UNISON recommends members REJECT the offer.
📧 Check your email for a unique link to vote. Not received it? Contact UNISONdirect at 08000857857 to request a replacement.
⏰ The ballot closes at noon on Friday, 20 June. buff.ly/ERPdNGs
UNISON Manchester was proud to show solidarity with others throughout the country today for the Workplace Day of Action for Palestine. UNISON stands with Palestinian workers who have had their lives decimated since the attacks of October 7th 2023. #Workplaces4Palestine
🚨 The UNISON NEC elections for 2025 are ongoing.
🗳 You can still request a fresh ballot by calling UNISONdirect 0800 0857 857 up to noon on Wed 14 May.
✊ For branch nominations, check the image below or read our website article: buff.ly/M5vpOvf. Your voice matters!
🚨 The UNISON NEC election ballot for 2025 is now open.
🗳 You should have received your papers by now, and it's important that all members cast their vote.
✊ For branch nominations, check the image below or read our website article: unisonmanchester.org/nationa…. Your voice matters!
We are looking to hire a new organiser/caseworker to help support our representation and organising work. The role is a great opportunity for anyone wishing to get into trade union work and the closing date is Tuesday, 8 April.
More details on our website: unisonmanchester.org/manches…
📣 Our Aggregate Branch AGM will be held on Tuesday 28 January both physically and virtually to maximise participation.
👉 For more details, including sign-up info for the virtual event and an online version of our branch annual report, visit our website: buff.ly/3W5EeO6
📣 Are you a UNISON member on a low income?
💰 You may be eligible for a Winter Essentials Grant totalling £200 in vouchers.
📝 Applications are open from 12 noon on Wednesday 11 December.
For eligibility criteria and the online application visit 👉👉 buff.ly/3UHTMqS
UNISON Manchester members gathered at lunchtime today to mark the Workplace Day of Action for Palestine. @NorthWestUNISON #CeasefireNOW
Manchester UNISON is supporting White Ribbon Day 2024 by holding a stall on Monday 25th November from 11am – 2pm in Central Library next to the café.
Come and pledge support to end male violence against women and get your #WhiteRibbon #ItStartsWithMen buff.ly/4i43z4o
This will be a huge demo and we need as many people as possible travelling down to London. You can book coach tickets for travel from here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/mancheste… Let's show TR and the far-right that there is no place for racism, islamophobia and antisemitism in our country ✊
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🚨 URGENT - ACTION REQUIRED!
Over 360,000 school and council workers in England and Wales are voting on whether to strike over pay. Have you voted?
✅ Vote YES to action
📮 Return your vote
☎️ No ballot paper? 0800 0857 857
💜 Not in UNISON? Join now and get a vote! join.unison.org.uk
UNISON Manchester retweeted
Brat summer's nearly over and you've still not got a decent pay rise.
Open the envelope, vote and strike.
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Let's get out and show whose streets these are, Manchester! Just like last week, the @UnisonMcr banners will be there so our members can come and find us!
🚨 DAY OF PROTEST #StopTheHate
Join anti-racists, trade unionists, faith organisations, refugee groups and more in unity and solidarity.
Bring your union banners 🪧
📍UK events this weekend ⏩ standuptoracism.org.uk
ALT Banner, purple, green and white. Photo of Christina McAnea: ‘Unity is our strength’. Stand up to hate.
Join us in Piccadilly Gardens at 9 am tomorrow for a counter-protest organised by @Manchester_SUTR against the far-right who plan to protest in Manchester . Look out for the UNISON Manchester Branch banner 🪧@NorthWestUNISON #NoRacismNoFascism
Stop the far right in #Manchester 9am Sat 3Aug Piccadilly Gds @AntiRacismDay @uaf @TUCNorthWest #NoRacismNoFascism ‘we will stay united in city opposed to racism and fascism’
