
Recent announcements from UWE management have been based on the sector situation. However, the individual circumstance of UWE is very different. Since 2017/18 the number of staff at UWE earning over £100k has increased by 81% Since 2018/19 staff pay as a proportion of University income has fallen by 9% University of Bristol staff given […]

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We will keep updating them as queries come in, so do keep checking back.

This year’s South West Regional Women’s Conference is being held on Saturday 30 September, at The Novotel Bristol, from 10am to 4:30pm. As it is UNISON’s Year of Black Workers, the regional women’s committee, in support of this initiative have decided the theme for the event is ‘celebrating and supporting Black women’ We will be […]

The members of UWE UNISON have made their voice loud and clear. Our strike ballot delivered an overwhelming mandate to take further industrial action with a resounding yes vote and significant increase in turnout. This mandate: Empowers the union to take significant steps to address the issues and concerns that matter most to our members. […]

South West Black Members Self Organised Group are delighted to open bookings for this year’s Black Leadership Programme. Taking place at Croyde Bay on Saturday 9 September this event is an opportunity for aspiring leaders to come together, learn, and grow. This event aims to empower Black UNISON members and provide them with the necessary […]

In February 2023, at the National Women’s Conference in Bournemouth, a significant number of motions were related to the cost of living and how it impacts women. It’s a fact that women bear the brunt of the cost-of-living crisis. We prioritise the need of the family, and often that puts too much pressure on our […]