Reps & Stewards Resources
This page has key resources and sources of information that will support you in your role as a Workplace Rep or Contact. For training opportunities and Rep events please visit our Events & Learning page.
For any specific support or case advice please contact us at the branch office. We are always here to help.
On this page:
Click on the images below to download
Reps & Stewards Newsletters
You can access all of our Branch Reps newsletters below:
• Winter 2021
• December 2021
Posters & Flyers
See below for downloads of our branch logo and promotional posters and flyers covering recruitment, training, equalities and collective action.
Branch logos:
• Logo with seagulls landscape
• Logo with seagulls square, for social media profiles
Branch Flyers:
• Promotional A5 flyer Membership
• Promotional A5 flyer Reps appeal
• Promotional A5 flyer Training & Learning
• Promotional A5 flyer Equality & Diversity
• Promotional A5 flyer Collective Action
Branch Posters:
• Promotional A3 poster Membership
• Promotional A3 poster Reps appeal
• Promotional A3 poster Training & Learning
• Promotional A3 poster Equality & Diversity
• Promotional A3 poster Collective Action
Branch logos:
• Logo with seagulls landscape
• Logo with seagulls square, for social media profiles
Branch Flyers:
• Promotional A5 flyer Membership
• Promotional A5 flyer Reps appeal
• Promotional A5 flyer Training & Learning
• Promotional A5 flyer Equality & Diversity
• Promotional A5 flyer Collective Action
Branch Posters:
• Promotional A3 poster Membership
• Promotional A3 poster Reps appeal
• Promotional A3 poster Training & Learning
• Promotional A3 poster Equality & Diversity
• Promotional A3 poster Collective Action
Key Free Unison Publications:
· Unison Reps ‘Trained & Active plan’ support booklet
Key links:
This is not an exhaustive list, but is a good place to start for everything from finding out more about the role of Rep, through to detailed employment law information:
· Workplace reps | Our activists | UNISON National (Key information on the role of the Workplace Contact and Workplace Rep)
· Acas codes of practice | Acas (Minimum standards on Grievance Procedures & Disciplinaries, Time off for Trade Union Activities, Settlements & Flexible Working)
· IER - Home (Institute for Employment Rights: Think tank for the Trade Union movement)
· LRD - Home (Labour Research Department: research, information and publications on issues relevant to Trade unionists and current employment law)
· https://www.tuc.org.uk/union-reps (Trades Union Congress Resources & guides for Reps)
· Employment tribunal decisions - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) (Browse and view Employment Tribunal decisions from 2017)
· CourtServe - Live Tribunal Listings (View Employment Tribunals live)