Interview with Claire Mullaly

An interview with Claire Mullaly from the Prospect union for LGBT+ history month. Claire is a member of the TUC LGBT+ committee. Part of Accord's LGBT+ history month collection.

Interview with Simon Whittaker

An interview with Accord rep, Simon Whittaker. Considering what inspires him, and why he's interested in progressing LGBT+ rights. Part of Accord's LGBT+ history month collection.

Accord's values

Our values are the principles that guide how we do business as a union in our members' interest. They help us focus on the right things and achieve the best results. Below you'll find details about our core values.

Values & campaigns

Find out more about Accord union, our values & aims, and our current campaigns.

Accord's rules

Find out more about the rules that govern the way that the union operates.

How do I update my membership details?

Updating your details with Accord is really easy, and you can do it online. Find out more inside.

Webinars

The TUC & offer a wide range of training and resources for union reps. This page lists some of the information we think you should know about

TUC training & education

The TUC offer a wide range of training and resources for union reps. This page lists some of the information we think Accord reps should know about.

Looking after your mental health in the winter months

The autumn and winter months can feel bleak, especially for those with mental health issues. This guide provides some positive actions that we can all use to help ourselves and each other.

Gender: Beyond the Binary

Our latest Equality Diversity & Inclusion blog considers questions of gender, going beyond the binary, pronouns and an update on our equality monitoring.

#PurpleLightUp December

The 3rd December is designated by the UN as International Day for People with Disabilities. Read about the launch of our online interactive eBite called ‘disability: know your rights’.

LBG Coronavirus update #21

A special edition COVID-19 update has been issued to Accord members who work in Lloyds Banking Group.

Accord's 2020 virtual conference

Accord hosted its first virtual conference due to Covid restrictions. Find out what happened, and download resources that were shared throughout the event.

Short-changed: The disability pay gap

The TUC introduced Disability Pay Gap Day in 2019. It is the day of the year when the average disabled person stops being paid, compared to a non-disabled person.

Black History Month: Olive Morris

For our final profile as part of our series for Black History Month. This week we’re talking British politics: this is the story of Olive Morris.

Black History Month: David Olusoga (OBE)

This week we’re focusing on hidden British history. This is a report of David Olusoga's (OBE) key messages at a recent TSB event.

Black History Month: Howard Latimer

Accord's black history month profiles - This week we’re focusing on hidden history, and the man that influenced our modern world. This is the story of Lewis Howard Latimer.

Black History Month: Ruby Bridges

Accord's black history month profiles - This week our theme is courage; a single act of courage can make a huge difference. This is the story of Ruby Bridges.

Black History Month 2020

Find out what Accord's been up to during Black History Month 2020, and we'll explore several biographies of people that we think you should know more about.

World Suicide Prevention Day

Every year on the 10th September, organisations and communities across the world come together to raise awareness and to focus on creating a world where fewer people die due to suicide.