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LGBT+ rights and equal marriage in Northern Ireland – time to end the hypocrisy

Jun 8, 2018By TUC blogs

It’s been another year of abandonment for Northern Ireland’s LGBT+ community.Read more…

Jun 8, 2018TUC blogs

A woman’s place is in her Trade Union

Jun 8, 2018By TUC blogs

Women will have shouldered 86% of the burden of the government’s changes to the tax and benefits system by 2020.Read more…

Jun 8, 2018TUC blogs

Social Dialogue at the ILO: More than a nice cup of tea and a sit down

Jun 8, 2018By TUC blogs

By redefining what it means and who should take part, the ILO has helped establish that there’s nothing fluffy about Social Dialogue.Read more…

Jun 8, 2018TUC blogs

Newham Cabinet Meeting Monday 5 JUne 2018

Jun 7, 2018By John's Labour blog

This was the first cabinet meeting of the new administration which I thought went really well.

See what the Newham Recorder thought below:-

Read more…

Jun 7, 2018John's Labour blog

Rebuilding the intergenerational contract

Jun 7, 2018By Dave Watson

The gulf between the earnings of younger and older people has increased by 50% in the last 20 years, leaving young workers struggling to survive. Does this mean the Intergenerational contract is…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018Dave Watson

‘We’ve had enough’

Jun 7, 2018By UNITElive

TGI Fridays, the American-style restaurant chain, is facing its fourth Friday (June 8) of strikes in a row as members of Unite, vow to keep striking  in their dispute over tips and alleged minimum…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018UNITElive

Umbrella companies win

Jun 7, 2018By UNITElive

Unite has secured the final victory in a long running legal dispute which strengthens the union’s hand in pursuing the rip off merchants including payroll companies, umbrella companies and employment…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018UNITElive

‘Hollow promises’

Jun 7, 2018By UNITElive

Unite has lambasted the government’s handling of the collapse of Carillion five months after the firm’s implosion — 3,000 workers remain in limbo and vital public sector construction projects…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018UNITElive

‘Not a police attack’

Jun 7, 2018By UNITElive

Police spy victims, along with Unite, have spoken out in support of  cosmetic store Lush after it was accused of being “anti-police” over its campaign highlighting the scandal of undercover officers…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018UNITElive

Victims praise Lush stand on the spycops scandal

Jun 7, 2018By Blacklist blog

Cosmetics brand Lush has been praised by campaigners for its nationwide campaign to raise awareness of the ‘spycops’ scandal, which has seen union, safety, environmental and other activists’ groups…Read more…

Jun 7, 2018Blacklist blog

Paying homage to Keir Hardie at West Ham

Jun 6, 2018By John's Labour blog

Yesterday I took my fellow UNISON NEC member (and NHS hospital worker) Mary Locke on a whistle stop tour of the Old Town Hall in Stratford. 
Mary was re-elected in May as a Labour Councillor in Birmingham. 
Mary is a huge fan of Keir Hardie w…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018John's Labour blog

NEC gears up for union’s annual ‘parliament’

Jun 6, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON’s national delegate conference runs from 19-22 June and brings together 2,000 delegates from across the UK

The article NEC gears up for union’s annual ‘parliament’ first appeared on the…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Dave Prentis blog

‘Riding roughshod’

Jun 6, 2018By UNITElive

A new heavy-handed management style at the Stanlow oil refinery could lead to industrial action that would threaten output at the Cheshire site, Unite warned today (June 6).   Unite said the…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018UNITElive

Brexit deal for jobs

Jun 6, 2018By UNITElive

Unite has thrown its support behind a Labour amendment to Brexit legislation that calls on the government to negotiate “full access” to the EU single market, saying it demonstrates that only Labour…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018UNITElive

Surviving the Windrush scandal

Jun 6, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Michael Braithwaite, a school teaching assistant who lost his job due to the Windrush scandal, recalls his fear of deportation

The article Surviving the Windrush scandal first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Dave Prentis blog

The last gift: what it’s like to work with organ donors

Jun 6, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON members Michelle and Rachel are hoping a new law will help the thousands of people in desperate need of an organ transplant

The article The last gift: what it’s like to work with organ…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Data: why NHS workers quit

Jun 6, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Analysing the government data on why NHS staff quit their jobs

The article Data: why NHS workers quit first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Dave Prentis blog

UNISON inducted into TripAdvisor’s Hall of Fame!

Jun 6, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Union’s beautiful Croyde Bay resort in Devon has achieved the distinction of entering TripAdvisor’s Hall of Fame

The article UNISON inducted into TripAdvisor’s Hall of Fame! first appeared on the…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Review: Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews

Jun 6, 2018By Eric Lee

Jason Matthews writes with such authority about the CIA that I kept thinking as I read this book — he’s either got a great imagination, or he was a player. It turns out to be…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018Eric Lee

Women need unions and unions need women

Jun 6, 2018By TUC blogs

Women in leadership course participants went to Westminster to meet the region’s parliamentarians and use it as an opportunity to raise issues affecting women across the North East including period…Read more…

Jun 6, 2018TUC blogs
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