Iβm very proud to say Iβve been elected at the senior vice president of UNISON.
Iβm proud to serve alongside President Catherine McKenna and junior vice president Debbie Rowden.
To serve our union of a million members is an absolute privilege.
20.06.2025 18:43 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβm very glad to say I have once again been re-elected to UNISONβs National Executive Council (NEC).
Itβs a great honour to represent health workers in UNISON.
So grateful for all the support and the votes from members.
11.06.2025 22:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Design in green and yellow with lanterns and moon. Eid Mubarak from UNISON
Eid Mubarak to all marking and celebrating #EidAlAdha.
Let this time strengthen the bonds of kindness, care, and unity.
06.06.2025 16:08 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβm standing to be re-elected to UNISONβs NEC- but I need your help to get the message out last time less than 5% on members voted all all
Please share encourage everyone to vote in this vital election
23.04.2025 17:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Black and white poster: London Saturday 22 February. Russian troops out! Solidarity with Ukraine. 12:00 Assemble St Volodymyr statue W11 3QY. 13:00 rally Russian Embassy W8 4QP
Join us on this solidarity action on Saturday 22 Feb.Β
In line with UNISON conference policy, we have called for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops and a peaceful end to the conflict.Β
Solidarity with Ukraine and all workers affected by Russia's illegal invasion.Β πΊπ¦β
20.02.2025 17:08 β π 22 π 15 π¬ 2 π 0
Yesterday was an interesting 1st day of UNISONβs Womenβs Conference.
The anti-trans protesters came. And left pretty soon afterwards.
Then in conference, women members voted unopposed to support trans inclusion, reinforcing their commitment to embracing trans women.
UNISON Women say no to hate! π³οΈββ§οΈ
14.02.2025 17:57 β π 154 π 41 π¬ 3 π 4
Standing for re-election UNISON National Executive Council (NEC) 25-27 - Members Together
Yesterday, Denise and I opened our re-election campaign to stand for the UNISON NEC. We emailed 548 branches to ask for their nomination.
www.johnslabourblog.org/2025/01/stan... #MembersTogether
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I am proud to be standing for the NEC to continue to represent health workers.
Also proud to be standing along side a great team.
NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN NOW
13.01.2025 13:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Congratulations Nottingham City Transport! Public ownership for the win ππππππ
28.11.2024 09:14 β π 43 π 12 π¬ 1 π 0
NEW: Huge poll by More in Common finds the public support assisted dying by 5 to 1.
Massive week for Parliament as it grapples with what could be the biggest social change in a generation.
23.11.2024 23:47 β π 253 π 72 π¬ 27 π 20
YouTube video by James Anthony UNISON NEC
20 November 2024
Watch my full video here (itβs not that long but it only allows 60 second clips on here)
youtu.be/szxiLiabzmM?...
20.11.2024 18:09 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
I thought it was easier to talk about my thoughts on assisted dying in a video - hereβs a clip. The link to the full video and to email your MP is you agree below
20.11.2024 18:07 β π 0 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0
I couldnβt last beyond episode 2. I normally like a bit of trash but itβs truly awful and I certainly wouldnβt want to get on that ship!
17.11.2024 18:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
So stressful but we did it.
I am once again the hero for my friends
17.11.2024 10:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thoughts and prayers to everyone else trying to get Glasto tickets.
Praying that you donβt get them and we do
17.11.2024 08:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Opinion: Why mental health matters for young workers | Article, News | News | UNISON National
It's TUC Young Workers' Month and UNISON's young members are using it to promote their campaign, Young Membersβ Mental Health Matters!
UNISONβs young members launched a campaign this summer calledΒ Young Membersβ Mental Health Matters!Β It aims to highlight the impact of mental health in the workplace.
Which is something all workers can benefit from too!
15.11.2024 15:24 β π 21 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
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