IN PERSON at UNISON West Midlands Regional Centre, Birmingham
This course is being run by UNISON and Show Racism the Red Card. The course is aimed at senior branch representatives so that they can take forward a branch strategy to tackle this issue. The aims of the course are:
– To raise your awareness of the opportunities equality law provides to identify institutional racism and ensure that the issues are dealt with;
– To improve your knowledge of the tools you can use to engage with your employer on tackling race discrimination;
– To explore how an organising approach can be taken to tackling racism in the workplace;
– To build confidence in negotiating with employers and anticipating any challenges;
– To develop a realistic action plan for the branch
Please note that there is a £15 per head branch charge for this course.
Application Details
To apply for a place please register your interest via your MyUnison account by logging in here: https://my.unison.org.uk/ and then clicking on ‘UNISON Courses’.
Instructions for how to do so can be downloaded here: Registering your interest in a course online.
If you have any difficulty creating or accessing a MyUNISON account, please get in touch with UNISONdirect for assistance on 0800 0857 857 or via their online form at https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/online-enquiries/
If you have any further queries about this course, please get in touch with the West Midlands Education Team by emailing wmeducationteam@unison.co.uk or calling 0121 685 3104.