Blog: A major disappointment – but just the latest for Black people

We must recommit to fight racism in all its forms – that was the very clear message from UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis last week after the murder of George Floyd and the events in the US.
It was a call supported by Kebbah Manneh, chair of the UNISON’s national Black members’ committee, and echoed by everyone on the committee.
The reaction to the murder of George Floyd coincided with the publication of the Public Health England (PHE) report into the increased risks and d