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If you're under 27 years of age then you can get involved with UNISON's young members. We know that there are many members who are still young at heart, but we have to draw the line somewhere!

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Denis Patel at Black Members Conference

(06/02/12) Denis Patel’s speech on “Speaking Up Against Racism” on behalf of the National Young Members Forum at UNISON’s National Black Members Conference 3 – 5 February, Brighton

 

Young members' weekend 11 - 13 May, Leeds

This event brings together well over 100 young members from across the UK to find out more about the union and, more importantly, how they can play a part in the union’s campaigning to defend public services.

Lea and Luke at LGBT Conference 2011

(19/11/2011) Lea Guzzo and Luke Rowe represented the National Young Members Forum at LGBT conference this year.

Jon McDonald: Don't condemn young disabled people

(9/11/11) Jon McDonald, a young member from Essex Police branch, speaking in support of the motion "Don't Condemn Young Disabled People" at UNISON's 2011 disabled members conference in Brighton

Nicky Sutton on on-line campaigning for disabled people

(8/11/2011) Nicky Sutton, National Young Members Forum, moving motion 2 “On-line campaigning for disabled people” at UNISON’s disabled members conference, 6.11.11 in Brighton.

Revised apprentices membership form

(14/09/2011) The apprentices membership application form has been revised and supplies can be ordered from our online catalogue quoting stock no.2737. You can also download the pdf here.

UPDATED - Bargaining on apprenticeships

(14/09/2011) An updated bargaining guide on negotiating apprenticeship schemes in your workplace is now available here.

Your wages, your rights

(13/09/2011) UNISON has published a new leaflet setting out key rights for young workers, including the national minimum wage rates with effect from 1st October 2011. The leaflet can be ordered through the UNISON Communications catalogue quoting ref 2136. Leaflet downloadable here http://www.unison.org.uk/acrobat/20159.pdf

 

Lisa Kelly on organising at NDC 2011

(26/06/2011) Lisa Kelly moving the National Young Members Forum amendment 1.01 on organising at UNISON National Delegate Conference 2011 in Manchester.

 

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• For urgent help and advice at work to go Help at Work.
• UNISON's young members officer is Gary Williams.
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Recent documents

U27 Pensions special - Young members newsletter

Why young members should vote 'yes' and take action to defend pensions
Link to a PDF document on this siteU27 Pensions special - Young members newsletter

U<27 Summer 2011 - Young members newsletter

includes articles on pensions, young members at conference, and other news.
Link to a PDF document on this siteU<27 Summer 2011 - Young members newsletter

 
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