UNISON is the biggest trade union for people working in housing. Our members work in housing associations, trusts, groups and co-ops in the London and South East area.
Branch Annual General Meeting
The branch AGM was held at UNISON Centre on 16 February.
Guest Speaker: Sean Baine Co-Chair London Equality Group spoke on "Why inequality is bad for all of us - and what we should do about it".
The group is campaigning for the candidates for London Mayor to take action to reduce inequality in London Sign the Petition
A branch motion "Why Income Equality at Work is Better for Everyone" will be going to 2012 UNISON National Delegate Conference.
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UNISON
fighting for decent PENSIONS
30 November
HA branch at Highbury Corner
Thamesreach picket
UNISON members joined thousands of public sector workers on strike 30 November to defend their pensions. Pensions Day of Action
Branch members held pickets at Circle Housing in Highbury and ThamesReach in Aldgate, then joined the TUC march to Victoria embankment. At Highbury station the branch had a high visability presence on the roundabout and station forecourt, enlivened by Sarah's jive lessons. ThamesReach pickets were supported by UNISON members working for several other housing associations. Photos on facebook.
Branch Members protest against the far right
Unite against fascismBranch members joined trade unionists, anti fascists and the local community on 3 September to successfully demonstrate with the branch banner against the English Defence League's provocative presence in Tower Hamlets in East London. The demonstration was organised by Unite Against Fascism. The branch banner was also at events on Sunday 2 October to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street
Save Our NHS
A million voices for public services
On 13 October the House of Lords voted to give the Health & Social Care Bill a second reading. Join UNISON'S campaign to Save Our NHS.
