• COVID-19 dominates as women share their pandemic experiences

    COVID-19 dominates as women share their pandemic experiences
    UNISON’s women’s conference re-opened this afternoon with stark look at the impact of COVID-19 on women.
    Tania Earnshaw took the chair for the afternoon session (pictured above, right, with her fellow vice chair of the national women’s committee, Deborah Yapicioz), introducing a trio of debates on the issues.
    Opening the first, Shazziah Rock from the West Midlands regional women’s committee detailed the added pressures that the pandemic has heaped onto women.
    Never mind w
  • UNISON women convene for annual conference

    UNISON women convene for annual conference
    UNISON’s annual women’s conference kicked off virtually this morning with a series of debates about raising women’s voices in their union and in the workplace, increasing their participation and involvement in decisions that affect their working conditions.
    Chairing the first session was vice chair of the national committee, Deborah Yapicioz from Northern Ireland, who took the opportunity to share facts about women workers whenever there was a break in proceedings for digital v

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