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News > A WOMAN I ADMIRE UNISON NEWS 150,000 WORKERS SHAME THE IRISH GOVERNMENT01.03.09 Tens of thousands of workers mobilised at the recent ICTU demonstration in Dublin/100_8.html Health and Safety - stage 116.01.10 Register now for health and safety training in 2010./101246_8.html CAJ RESPOND TO COMMUNITY SAFETY CONSULTATION02.03.09... NIO's consultation process slammed by CAJ/101_8.html SUPPORT THE CUBAN HURRICANE FUND04.03.09... The Cuban people need your support/102_8.html UPDATES FROM NATHALIE12.03.09...Nathalie Donnelly works with black and minority ethnic groups and peoples seeking asylum.../103_8.html ORGANISING IN LONDON16.03.09... UNISON activists from Belfast share ideas with colleagues in London./106_8.html HANDS OFF VENEZUELA21.03.09... Public meeting on events in Venezuela./107_8.html G20 PROTEST01.04.09... Thousands protest at the G20 summit in London whilst the richest nations in the world meet/111_8.html A WOMAN I ADMIRE(15.03.10) Everyone has a woman they admire. This exhibition gives you a chance to celebrate the life of that woman.../112189_8.html VITAL COMMMUNITY TRANSPORT UNDER THREAT07.04.09... North Belfast Community Transport is in danger of closure/113_8.html UNISON AGM 200920.04.09... UNISON community and voluntary branch - chairpersons report 2009/117_8.html UNISON AGM IN PICTURES/118_8.html YOUR PAY - YOUR FUTURE20.04.09... How will government budgets affect your pay?/119_8.html UNISON SUPPORTS COMMUNITY TRANSPORT22.04.09...UNISON raises further concerns for the future of North Belfast Community Transport/120_8.html A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY SECTOR11.05.09.. Ionad Uíbh Eachach sponsor free courses to Gaelicise the community sector/124_8.html CHAVEZ URGES WORKPLACE DEMOCRACY IN VENEZUELA02.06.09... Read about recent developments in the Venezuelan revolution./125_8.html BULLYING IN THE WORKPLACE SURVEY02.06.09... Complete our survey to help UNISON challenge bullying in the workplace./126_8.html FUNDING FOR THE COMMUNITY SECTOR(02.06.09) Is your organisation eligible for funding?/128_8.html TELL THE POLITICIAN'S WHAT THE PROBLEM'S ARE08.06.09... Submit your concerns about funding problems/130_8.html HEALTH CUTS - A COMMUNITY PROBLEM21.10.09... PUBLIC DISCUSION - WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER - ALL WELCOME/131863_8.html CONFERENCE 2009.20.06.09... Delegate for community and voluntary branch, greater Belfast - Sean Brady, reports on conference 2009.../131_8.html CONFERENCE VIDEOS26.06.09...click on the links to view the videos from conference/134_8.html ANTI RACISM WORLD CUP 0919.07.09...UNISON support the anti racism world cup 09/136_8.html ICTU Biennial conference 0923.07.09... Unison delegate Seán Brady reports on ICTU 09/137_8.html ICTU Biennial conference 2009 videos24.07.09... View the Videos from ICTU conference 2009/138_8.html TUPE - FREE UNISON COURSES02.08.09...Transfer of undertakings and employment/140_8.html WORKERS FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM THOMAS COOK IN DUBLIN03.08.09... workers this week were removed by Garda offficers from their occupation of Thomas Cook./143_8.html Mother and Baby to be made homless by Housing Executive04.08.09...UNISON community and voluntary branch are asking members to protest in support/144_8.html ARWC09 a resounding success05.08.09... The anti racism world cup 09 was a great success thanks to all involved/147_8.html Consultations(8.8.09)/148_8.html ANTI RACISM WORLD CUP ACTION VIDEOWatch the highlights of the UNISON supported anti racism world cup./149_8.html VICTORY AT LAST FOR HEALTH WORKERS IN MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL !23.04.10... Staff at Musgrave Park Hospital will return in-house after 19 years of privisation./150012_8.html ANTI RACISM WORLD CUP ACTIONView the highlights of the UNISON supported anti racism world cup./150_8.html Tell the branch what you think12.09.09...Help us to help you/153_8.html Clash Diary August - September12.09.09... The clash diary lets you know what events are on and when in your area/154_8.html SUPPORT THE DUBLIN PORT WORKERS20.09.09...UNISON are asking all members to mobilise in support of the Dublin Port workers./155_8.html MIGRANT WORKERS FACE BOOK01.10.09 UNISON have set up a face book page dedicated to migrant workers issues/156_8.html ONLINE PRIZE DRAW(14.9.09) Have you entered the on-line Prize draw yet? Click here for details/159_8.html COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS AVAILABLE FROM BELFAST CITY COUNCIL09.09.09... Download details here/160_8.html UP AND COMING MULTI CULTURAL EVENTS14.09.09... The Indian community centre are inviting you to attend up and coming events./165_8.html SHUT DOWN BNP CALL CENTRE16.09.09... The BNP have established a call centre to peddle racism in Dundonald. Please sign this letter of protest./166_8.html MIGRANT WORKERS AND UNISON(07.01.09)... Know your rights - Information on migrant workers./17_8.html CHILDHOOD IN TRANSITION04.11.09... Groundbreaking research launched at Queens University Belfast today./183603_8.html ROBIN HOOD TAX, GOOD IDEA?12.02.10...Watch the great new video launched by the Trade Union Congress, then cast your vote, simple. A tiny tax on bankers that would give billions to tackle poverty and climate change, here and abroad./187774_8.html VIVA PALESTINIA03.01.2010... A month of remembrance for Palestine./199844_8.html New branch website(26.11.08) Greater Belfast Community and Voluntary branch launches a new virtual branch website/20_8.html FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES08.10.09... Read about funding opportunities for your community project./290292_8.html UNION RIGHTS IN THE SECTOR(04.12.08)...What if my employer doesn't recognise the union?/29_8.html WELCOME TO THE ONLINE BRANCH(21.11.08) Learn More about how to use the new online Branch.../30_8.html CHILDHOOD IN TRANSITION20.10.09... leading criminologists and researchers outline strategy on social justice for children - all welcome/31037_8.html THE UNION POST07.01.10... Download the latest editition of the UNION post/350340_8.html LGBT Holocaust Memorial Film Night - 28th Jan18.01.2010... UNISON LGBT Committee is organising a film night on Thursday 26th January showing Aimee and Jaguar./367160_8.html Recognition of qualifications / questionnaires for migrant workers(14.04.10)Download our questionnaires and help UNISON fight for you/371119_8.html Tools for Action: Making Economic and Social Change14th May 2010, 10.30am - 3.30pm Carrickdale Hotel, Co Louth/38753_8.html RESIDENTS AND UNISON LEAD THE WAY, AS MANAGEMENT COMPANIES GET MONEY FOR NOTHING.17.11.09...UNISON SUPPORTS RESIDENTS AS PART OF HOUSING EQUALITY CAMPAIGN/427362_8.html WHAT'S COMING MY WAY?(21.11.08) What can you expect your online branch to provide you with.../44_8.html MAY DAY MAY DAY(27.04.10)... Take part in this years May Day celebrations/451761_8.html WHO WILL SPEAK FOR PALESTINE?(31.12.08)... Israeli troops have now killed over 400 Palestinians in gaza./45_8.html BULLIES MAKING LIFE HELL FOR A THIRD OF WORKERS17.10.09... Challenge bullying in the workplace!/466950_8.html ARTHUR SCARGILL - TRADE UNIONS 25 YEARS AFTER THE MINERS STRIKE26.11.09... Arthur Scargill explains the impact of the miners strike of 1984./473867_8.html FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT - 22 February - 8 March 201015.02.10... What can you do to promote fair trade?/482201_8.html UNISON CHIEF IN BELFAST TO HELP LAUNCH PUBLIC SERVICES CAMPAIGN11.02.10... UNISON General Secretary,Dave Prentis and regional secretary, Patricia Mc Keown, launch campaign to save public services./486123_8.html CHRISTMAS SAFE FOR FEARFUL RESIDENT12.12.09.... Housing Campaign gathers momentum as residents go to court./498042_8.html Vital youth service saved, for now.(29.04.10).. UNISON today welcomes the release of crucial funds to save youth services for most marginalised communities./51218_8.html WORKERS RIGHTS AND HUNGER STRIKES(07.03.10) Green isle food workers embarked engaged in an epic battle over the last six months. Read their story..../519226_8.html DON'T BE DONE OUT OF YOUR RIGHTS09.02.10... Join the debate and push for a bill of rights/535296_8.html IMMIGRATION ADVICE CLINICS NOW AVAILABLE08.01.10... Use UNISON'S new immigration advice clinics/555908_8.html UNISON RAISES FUNDS FOR CANCER CHARITIES(24.02.10) Omagh and Fermanagh health branch raise much needed funds/57914_8.html TRAINING OPPORTUNITY(02.12.08) Get help in organising within the community and voluntary sector./57_8.html UNION POST JAN 2010Download or read online the latest edition of the UNION POST, for all the news relating to you and your union/580830_8.html FUND RAISER FOR GAZA13.10.09... Show your support for the people of Gaza./637175_8.html Community groups need to stand together19.04.10. Dublin inner citry partnership under threat - Show your support./638798_8.html AGM and Activists planning Day 2010(20.04.10).. Building the branch for the future/641547_8.html SEASONS GREETINGS - 200909.12.09... Best wishes from everyone at UNISON community and voluntary branch/64_8.html Health Cuts - A Community Problem - VIDEO03.11.09... A series of videos outlining why people should mobilise against cuts to public services/655883_8.html BNP not welcome on the streets of Belfast27.10.09... Organiser arrested at BBC offices during anti BNP protest/666955_8.html YOUR NAME IS JUHAR(05.01.09)... and you are a four year old girl./66_8.html UNISON SEMINAR(07.01.09)... Changes in immigration law affects migrant workers’/70_8.html TRADE UNION MOVEMENT DEMANDS CEASEFIRE IN GAZA(13.01.09)... 5000 people answered the call by ICTU to mobilise to protest Israel's war on Palestine./71_8.html GAZA DEVASTATED20.01.09...Gazan's again begin to rebuild their lives after Israel's latest bombardment.../72_8.html EVENTS IN PALESTINE SINCE 27.12.08EVENTS IN PALESTINE SINCE 27.12.08/73_8.html CUBA NIGHT 10 Nov 200905.11.09... CUBA - the best health system in the world!/742434_8.html ISRAELI'S PROTEST THE ATTACKS ON GAZAIsraeli's protest the attacks on Gaza. 27 Dec 08 -20 Jan 09/74_8.html DEVESTATION IN GAZA REVEALEDDevestation in Gaza revelaed 22.01.09/75_8.html CONWAY MILL26.10.09... What can the mill do for you?/760654_8.html ORGANISE AND MOBILISE IN OPPOSITION TO CUTS03.11.09... Support ICTU national day of action on 6 November/782444_8.html NO AIR TIME FOR FASCISTS09.10.09... Protest, BBC office, Ormeau Avenue, 5pm Thursday 22 October/805173_8.html BULLYING IN THE WORKPLACE28.01.09...Know your rights in the workplace/83_8.html BBC AND SKY REFUSE TO AIR GAZA AID APPEAL.28.01.09... Watch the disasters emergency committee appeal for aid for Gaza./84_8.html BRITAINS UNIONS COMMITT TO MASS BOYCOTT OF ISRAELI GOODS.05.10.09... South African, Irish and British trade unions unite behind boycott campaign/856485_8.html MINORITY ETHNIC DEVELOPMENT FUND28.01.09... Deadline February 2nd 09./85_8.html TELL YOUR STORY29.01.09... Opportunities to tell your projects story with help from UNISON PRESS OFFICE/86_8.html DEDUCTIONS TO WAGES(30.01.09)... Does your employer have a right to reduce your wages?/87_8.html GOOD NEWS!19.04.10 Final in house return to our health service/883216_8.html COMMUNITIES SAY NO TO HEALTH CUTS29.10.09... UNISON community and voluntary branch build support for ICTU day of action/890288_8.html TRAVEL EXPENSE FORM/89_8.html CELTIC CONNECTIONS30.03.09... UNISON activist's from Ireland, Scotland and Wales build together to challenge prejudice./8_8.html SAFETY AT WORK02.02.09... Is your employer ensuring safety at work for you and your colleagues - find out more/90_8.html UNISON Craobh na Gaelige members launch festival21.01.10... Take part in a year of activism and community development./916707_8.html UNION BOOK02.02.09... The new social networking site for trade unionists/91_8.html TONY BENN SLATES THE BBC's POSITION ON GAZA02.02.09... View Tony Benn's explaination of why the BBC refuse to air the Gaza aid appeal./92_8.html COMMUNITY ESSENTIAL SKILLS31.01.09... Opportunities in the community sector./93_8.html BOOK LAUNCH09.02.09... Regeration - public good or private profit?/94_8.html UNISON's Patricia McKeown Challenges Executive04.10.09... Letter to Peter Robinson/955074_8.html HELP DEFEAT FACISM29.09.09... HOPE NOT HATE!/956949_8.html STORMONT ROADSHOW22.09.09... Your chance to question the work of your local MLA's./974409_8.html ASYLUM FOR THE KAZADI FAMILY16.02.09... Paul and Arleth face being returned to the Congo by the British home office/97_8.html UNISON Statement on proposed cuts in health sector...23.09.09 UNISON's Patricia Mc Keown responds to proposed cuts in beds at City and Royal hospitals/982285_8.html ANTI RACISM FUNDRAISER19.10.09... WARN invite you to attend a fundraiser/98344_8.html UNISON - Supporting Migrant Workers video.(16.03.10) Watch UNISON's new video on migrant workers now.../983541_8.html CITIZENSHIP UNDER THREAT17.02.09... Campaign against the 'Border citizenship and immigration bill./98_8.html

women exhibition film night launch [women exhibition film night launch.jpg]women i admire poster [women i admire poster.jpg]UNISON is inviting members to submit a photo of and testimony to women they admire in their life.  It could be your mother, daughter, auntie, granny, friend, colleague, women in public life, community or trade union – activism. 

Send us in a photo which you have taken with a short paragraph on why you admire this person. 

All photos will be exhibited in May and each person who submits a photo will be entered into a prize draw.   Deadline for entries is Friday 23rd April 2010.

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Click here to download entry form