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Sisters to the Front

@sisters.unionworkersunion.org

We're the women's network of @unionworkersunion.org organising and campaigning for trade union employers to value, respect, trust and understand us. Sign up with UWU and join our inclusive network for women, non-binary and trans members.

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Help, I’m being restructured: What you need to know Navigate the challenges of workplace restructuring with confidence. Learn your rights, the steps to take, and how to seek support to protect your interests.

Facing a restructure at work? Don't panic. Know your rights and get the support you deserve. Our guide can help. #workplacerights #restructuring #union

15.09.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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State of the Sector 2025 This survey is for UWU members and any other union worker to feedback their experiences of satisfaction, stress and well-being in their current trade union workplace. It should take approximately 15-2...

Our State of the Sector survey is closing in a few days! This is your last chance to share your thoughts and experiences on what it's like working in #TradeUnions

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06.08.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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State of the Sector 2025 This survey is for UWU members and any other union worker to feedback their experiences of satisfaction, stress and well-being in their current trade union workplace. It should take approximately 15-2...

**UK trade union workers**

Our State of the Sector survey is closing soon. Please contribute your experiences before it's too late. Your input helps us advocate for meaningful change. Complete and share the survey with other #UnionWorkers

30.07.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Employment Rights Bill: A Step Forward Against NDAs, But Gaps Remain UWU supports the Employment Rights Bill amendment banning NDAs for discrimination and harassment but calls for better protection for disabled workers.

Great news for workers! The Employment Rights Bill helps fight NDAs that silence harassment victims. A step forward, but we still need full protection for ALL. Read our full statement.

#WorkerRights #NDAs #WorkplaceJustice

22.07.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Unveiling the reality of union work Discover the realities of working for trade unions and contribute to positive change by participating in UWU's anonymous survey.

Union life isn't always what it seems. Our latest blog, "Unveiling the Reality of Union Work," dives into the hidden challenges.

Speak up anonymously in our survey to help shape a better future for all union workers!

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17.07.2025 08:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Landmark Survey Launched to Map the State of the Trade Union Sector New survey launched to capture trade union sector insights from workers, aiming to understand working conditions, morale, and challenges. Participate by late July 2025 for a comprehensive report in Au...

πŸ“’ Calling all union workers! Your insights are vital. Take our landmark survey to help us map the state of the trade union sector and shape its future. Let your voice be heard! #TradeUnion

04.06.2025 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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08.03.2025 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Eliminating sexual violence in trade unions
YouTube video by Union Workers' Union Eliminating sexual violence in trade unions

On International Women's Day we're proud to launch our draft Standards for Eliminating Sexual Violence in trade unions. Watch our video to learn more about the Standards, why they're needed and how they were developed.

#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 #TradeUnions #EndSexualViolence

08.03.2025 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Union Workers' Union - Members - Learning Access free online training courses designed for union workers. Explore topics like the Equality Act 2010 and workplace organising. Register now for upcoming sessions.

We’re excited to launch a new series of free short courses to strengthen knowledge and skills in employment law and workplace representation - exclusively for UWU members.

πŸŽ“ Bite-Sized Learning
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Expert-Led Training
πŸ’Ό Practical and Actionable
⌚ Flexible Timing

Join UWU: unionworkersunion.org/join

05.02.2025 09:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tackling sexual violence in trade unions - our initial findings Union Workers’ Union workshops tackle workplace sexual violence, fostering understanding and action to create safer environments. Join Sisters to the Front for ongoing efforts. Get involved today!

We recently hosted two groundbreaking workshops aimed at reducing workplace sexual violence and we’re thrilled to share our initial findings. Read more πŸ‘‡

21.12.2024 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sisters to the Front: Combating sexual violence in our movement The first of four Sisters to the Front events to co-create mechanisms for tackling sexual violence, breaking the veil of silence and protecting members.

We're bringing together sisters in trade unions to combat sexual violence in our movement.

At our next workshop we will start to analyse independent standards, refine our position and start the process of co-creating independent standards on sexual violence.

Registration is free πŸ‘‡

12.11.2024 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sisters to the Front: Combating sexual violence in our movement The first of four Sisters to the Front events to co-create mechanisms for tackling sexual violence, breaking the veil of silence and protecting members.

Our second workshop is on Saturday 23 November, 10:00 – 15:00.

- You don't need to be a UWU member to attend
- We'll summarise key points from our first workshop if you didn't attend.

Register below πŸ‘‡

21.10.2024 08:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Silence is compliance in the trade unions
YouTube video by Tracy Edwards Silence is compliance in the trade unions

This weekend we launched our workshop series on combating sexual violence in trade unions. Hear from Tracy Edwards, President of @unionworkersunion.org speaking at the workshop about sexual violence in the trade union movement.

#SilenceIsCompliance #MeTU

21.10.2024 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sisters to the Front: Combating sexual violence in our movement The first of four Sisters to the Front events to co-create mechanisms for tackling sexual violence, breaking the veil of silence and protecting members.

Sisters to the Front is the new name for @unionworkersunion.org Women's Network. Join us for our launch event, a workshop series to create a powerful response to sexual violence within trade unions.

Registration is free and open to UWU members and non-UWU members. #MeTU

20.09.2024 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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