Panel debate kicks of UNISON’s national disabled members’ conference

UNISON’s national disabled members’ conference convened in Liverpool last weekend for the first time in two pandemic-dominated years.
Some 300 delegates attended the fully socially distanced conference, where ventilation was increased and session times reduced to ensure minimum time spent in the hall.
Conference heard debate on motions covering three themes:the challenges that disabled workers have faced during COVID-19;
the group’s campaigning priorities for the coming year; a