Delegates open debates with call for better information

UNISON’s disabled members’, meeting in Brighton for their annual conference this weekend, opened a packed plenary session with a series of passionate debates.
“Knowledge is power,” said one speaker, who went on to describe how, when she became a steward, she had searched out the sort of information that she required in order to “become a good rep”.
And the question of knowledge was at the heart of the first motions, as delegates considered how best to be able