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The RMT have written to other unions to find out whether they ask for disclosure of members sexuality on membership forms. This follows a motion which passed through the LGBT conference in 2011 asking that a voluntary question be added.
Of 54 unions asked, 27 responded. 11% ask the question on the membership form with a further 11% asking members in other ways such as through an equalities questionnaire.
ACCORD |
Not requested or monitored |
ADVANCE |
Not requested or monitored |
BALPA |
Not requested or monitored |
BECTU |
Not requested or monitored |
BSU |
Not requested or monitored |
BDA |
LGBT identification questions are on the membership form |
CWU |
Not requested or monitored |
HCSA |
Not requested or monitored |
MU |
Not requested or monitored |
NACO |
Not monitored on the membership form LGBT membership is monitored through a diversity survey undertaken on a periodic basis |
NACODS |
Not requested or monitored |
NASS |
Not requested or monitored |
NASUWT |
LGBT identification questions are on the membership form Sexual orientation of Union Representatives is also monitored |
NAUTILUS |
Not requested nor monitored |
NUM |
Not requested or monitored |
NUT |
LGBT identification questions are on the membership form |
PCS |
LGBT identification questions are on the membership form |
PFA |
Not requested or monitored |
POA |
Not requested or monitored |
SOCIETY OF RADIOGRAPHERS |
Not requested or monitored |
TSSA |
Not requested or monitored |
UCATT |
Not requested or monitored |
UNISON |
Not requested nor monitored |
UNITE |
An LGBT question has been recently included on their Equality Monitoring form sent out with new membership cards |
URTU |
Not requested nor monitored |
USDAW |
Not requested nor monitored |
WRITERS’ GUILD |
Not requested nor monitored |
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