Christina McAnea comments on Justin Welby’s concerns over government visa rules
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‘Don’t back down’
As the TUC meets to plan its response tomorrow (December 8) my message is clear: don’t back down, strikes are a vital part of how we improve pay and conditions.
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Water firms should invest in services rather than shareholder payouts
Failing and polluting water companies are jeopardising water quality, killing wildlife and causing untold damage to the environment.
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NEC hears of shocking conditions imposed on migrant care workers
The meeting also agreed a statement condemning the resumption of violence in Gaza and calling for an immediate ceasefire
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NEC hears of shocking conditions imposed on migrant care workers
The meeting also agreed a statement condemning the resumption of violence in Gaza and calling for an immediate ceasefire
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Nordic Transport Unions Blockade Tesla in Sweden Dispute
Following the decision by the Danish transport workers union 3F to take secondary action and cease transporting Tesla vehicles into Denmark’s lucrative e-vehicle market in support of the Swedish IF Metall Tesla mechanics strike, Norwegian and Finnish transport unions are … Continue reading Read more…
Digital tools to run check off to direct debit member switching campaigns
The TUC Digital Lab held a webinar on how unions can run the most effective online campaigns to switch members from check off dues deduction to paying via direct debit. The context The government have laid secondary legislation to implement some of the remaining parts of the 2016 Trade Union Act that they were unable … Continue reading Digital tools to run check off to direct debit member switching campaigns
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Food down a snip, but profits still up
Although news just in may be whispering of a wafer-thin helping of food inflation slowdown – for most of us in the real world your tasty turkey dinner is still going to be a bit of a Scrooge-like stretch.
Yesterday (December 5), news agency Reuters reported that food inflation was down slightly, slowing to 9.1 per cent in November according to Kantar; that the cost of the Christmas dinner up was up 1.3 per cent year-on-year; and that Sainsbury’s has the largest market share gain in over a decade.
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UNISON condemns the resumption of violence in Gaza and calls for an immediate ceasefire
Health workers continue to risk their lives as they attempt to respond to the huge increase of those requiring treatment
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UNISON condemns the resumption of violence in Gaza and calls for an immediate ceasefire
Health workers continue to risk their lives as they attempt to respond to the huge increase of those requiring treatment
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LV= announced as exclusive home, travel and pet insurance provider
LV= is extending its insurance offering to UNISON members
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LV= announced as exclusive home, travel and pet insurance provider
LV= is extending its insurance offering to UNISON members
The article LV= announced as exclusive home, travel and pet insurance provider first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023
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“Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal-check costs”
Just imagine that you go for a job as a carer (nearly always low paid) then find out you have to pay for your criminal record check (DBS), not your employer! 42% of employers in a recent UNISON survey recharge their employees for these statutory …Read more…
Lessons From History – Working With An Incoming Labour Government
By Sarah Veale, Former Head of Equality and Employment Rights, TUC After seventeen years of Tory rule, in 1997 the prospect of a Labour Government felt like emerging into sunlight after years spent in a dark, damp tunnel. Manifesto promises … Continue reading Read more…
Review: Fake History – 101 Things that Never Happened, by Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse
I heard this author interviewed on the Professor Buzzkill podcast recently and loved what she had to say, especially about medieval Europe. Her book is good and entertaining. But she avoids controversy, not really dealing…Read more…
Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal check costs
Law needs to change to stop the lowest paid being charged to work
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Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal-check costs
Law needs to change to stop the lowest paid being charged to work
The article Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal-check costs first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal check costs
Law needs to change to stop the lowest paid being charged to work
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Blog: The final hammer blow to our crumbling social care system
Curbing the migrant care workforce will cause utter disaster
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