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Unison Wales launches black workers initiative
New campaign will require all sections of the union to challenge systemic racism
Ambulance workers on the picket line outside Croydon Street Ambulance Station in Bristol

UNISON Cymru/Wales launched its Year Of Black Workers 2023 campaign today.

The public service union campaign will require all sections of the union to challenge systemic racism and use a race discrimination protocol to enable black members to gain legal redress against workplace racism.

Wales black members’ committee chairman Kebba Manneh said: “This campaign highlights the barriers of racism black workers face while focusing on measures to dismantle discrimination and race inequality.

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