Liz Snape

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The Employment Rights Act introduces major reforms to UK employment law, with changes being implemented in stages from December 2025 through to 2027.

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UNISON

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Assistant General Secretary - UNISON

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Liz Snape has been Assistant General Secretary since November 2011 and has overseen UNISON's current recruitment drive. A devoted trade unionist of 26 years, political campaigning has been at the heart of all Liz's work at UNISON.

Liz worked as UNISON's Director of Policy and Public Affairs for five years prior to her promotion. Liz has contributed to numerous areas of union work; she has worked as a communications officer, a policy officer and a legal officer. Liz has served on the Health and Safety Commission,

the Women and Work Commission and continues to represent UNISON on the TUC Executive and General Council.

Liz has two daughters and is a committed Labour Party activist in her constituency of Enfield Southgate.

*Liz is also part of the TUC Executive Committee.

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