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Marching to end austerity

Jul 3, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

Cooks, cleaners, carers, nurses, teaching assistants, housing officers, hospital porters and many more, join tens of thousands of others in call to end austerity

The article Marching to end…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Dave Prentis blog

Public sector pay back on the agenda

Jul 3, 2017By Dave Watson

Public sector pay is at least back on the political agenda. Now we need to turn the rhetoric into action.
The decision of Jeremy Corbyn to put ending the public sector pay cap as a key element of…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Dave Watson

Scotland: Public sector pay cap for college staff abandoned as unions back proposal

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

1st July Finance Secretary Derek Mackay   THE cap on public sector pay is about to be broken for 5500 support staff in Scotland’s further education colleges. Following several weeks of negotiations…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

British Airways has begun a 16-day walkout

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

BA cabin staff  at the UK’s busiest airport staged a strike in a long-running pay dispute. Members of Unite walked out from midnight, July 1st, at Heathrow, with union claims about “poverty pay”. BA…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

Refuse workers Strike:

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

Birmingham’s refuse workers go on strike Members of the Unite union will are stopping work from 10:45 until 15:37 BST on Friday. Further stoppages are also planned. The union claims…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

Bank of England staff vote for strike –

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

 Unite union A general view shows the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain April 19, 2017. REUTERS/HANNAH MCKAY (Reuters) – Bank of England staff have voted to strike over pay in the…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

NHS Cuts and Closures Will Be Another Disaster:

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

The Government and NHS England Direction to “Think the Unthinkable” on NHS Cuts and Closures Will Be Another Disaster for Society   It was revealed by the Health Service…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

The Grenfell Tower Tragedy:

Jul 3, 2017By Rtuc's Blog

The Need for Empowerment: The Grenfell Tower Tragedy On June 14, a fire broke out at Grenfell Tower, a 24-storey residential housing block in North Kensington, London. At the time of writing, the…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Rtuc's Blog

UNISON comments on latest NMC figures on UK nurses leaving the NHS ‎

Jul 3, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

Commenting on the latest NMC figures, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “With both UK and EU nurses leaving, the NHS is heading towards a serious staffing crisis. The country simply isn’t…Read more…

Jul 3, 2017Dave Prentis blog

Newham Great 10k Run 2017

Jul 2, 2017By John's Labour blog

Before (top middle) and after (bottom middle) picture of the me taking part in the Newham Great Run (wearing finishing tee shirt and medal)  I will admit to have forgotten that I had entered and due to the General election and UNISON conference I …Read more…

Jul 2, 2017John's Labour blog

#NoMandate – Back on the Campaign Trail

Jul 1, 2017By John's Labour blog

After a short break, members of Forest Gate North & West Ham Labour, led by our newly re-elected MP (with 77% of the vote) Lyn Brown, were back on the campaign trail today. As well as the NHS demo in Central London, today was a Labour Party Nationa…Read more…

Jul 1, 2017John's Labour blog

Blog: We must keep on marching together, united

Jul 1, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

It was great to see such crowds out in force to tell Theresa May, her party and her DUP allies that it’s time for an end to austerity, to the pay cap and to this failing Tory government.

The article…Read more…

Jul 1, 2017Dave Prentis blog

The “left” and racism in a time of Brexit

Jul 1, 2017By Jon's union blog

Regular readers of this blog will be aware that, after a quarter century on release to my trade union as a full time lay official, and following fourteen years’ service in the purgatory that is the National Executive Council (NEC) of UNISON, I have returned to work.
I am therefore trying to study…Read more…

Jul 1, 2017Jon's union blog

1917: Freedom or Tyranny?

Jul 1, 2017By Eric Lee

Last night I participated in a debate with the Alliance for Workers Liberty in central London on the subject of “1917: Freedom or Tyranny?”. The following is the text of my opening…Read more…

Jul 1, 2017Eric Lee
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