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UNISON Industrial Action Working Group

Feb 28, 2019By John's Labour blog

euThis afternoon I chaired a meeting of a UNISON working group on industrial action at our headquarters in Euston, London (with an NEC member from the West Midlands video conference into the meeting).

While taking industrial action (strikes, overtimes…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019John's Labour blog

Share success with staff call

Feb 28, 2019By UNITElive

It’s been a good start to British Airways 2019 – the year in which the airline marks its 100th anniversary. Kicking off the celebrations with a star studded ad campaign featured luminaries of the…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019UNITElive

MoD under pressure

Feb 28, 2019By UNITElive

Unite is asking for a meeting with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) over its ‘catastrophic failure’ to contact the estimated 1,000 former employees, who could have been exposed to asbestos while…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019UNITElive

New proposals could help protect the NHS from an uncertain world post-Brexit, says UNISON

Feb 28, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Welcome for reforms which could remove NHS competition

The article New proposals could help protect the NHS from an uncertain world post-Brexit, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019Dave Prentis blog

‘Totally unacceptable’

Feb 28, 2019By UNITElive

Over 400 employees at Delphi Technologies are being balloted for industrial action over the closure of their final salary pension scheme which could cost some workers tens of thousands of pounds….Read more…

Feb 28, 2019UNITElive

‘Shameful’

Feb 28, 2019By UNITElive

In the latest chapter of the Birmingham bin strike saga, Unite met Birmingham council yet again at the High Court this morning (February 28) as the council now seeks an injunction – using Tory…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019UNITElive

Prejudice against council housing

Feb 28, 2019By Martin Wicks

Russell Holland’s extraordinary outburst reported in the Advertiser ( £400k for no houses ‘money down the drain’) shows his prejudice … MoreRead more…

Feb 28, 2019Martin Wicks

UNISON launches campaign to combat musculoskeletal injuries

Feb 28, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Launch comes on national RSI awareness day as research reveals another cost of austerity

The article UNISON launches campaign to combat musculoskeletal injuries first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Public service workers deserve better than poverty wages, says UNISON

Feb 28, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Living Wage Foundation data shows extent of low wages

The article Public service workers deserve better than poverty wages, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 28, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Nursery school funding welcome but more needed, says UNISON

Feb 28, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Commenting on the government’s announcement of £24 million in additional interim funding for maintained nursery schools, UNISON head of education Jon Richards said: “This additional funding gives…Read more…

Feb 28, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Work Your Proper Hours Day – let’s get tough on unpaid overtime

Feb 28, 2019By TUC blogs

UK workers gave their employers £32 billion of free labour last year – a staggering total of two billion unpaid hours.Read more…

Feb 28, 2019TUC blogs

Spreading the word in Newham – our Word Festival 25 Feb to 11 March 2019

Feb 27, 2019By John's Labour blog

On Monday evening I went to the launch of the “Newham Word Festival” with the Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and my fellow Deputy Mayor Charlene McLean. It was a lovely launch and great to meet lots of Newham residents who are so passionate about literature, art …Read more…

Feb 27, 2019John's Labour blog

‘Staggering findings’

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

A shocking two-thirds of NHS workers have become ill from stress on the job in the last year, a new staff survey has found.   The poll of nearly half a million workers at more than 200 NHS…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive

Carney ‘no deal’ warning

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

There is no way the UK can prepare for a no deal Brexit, and growth is “guaranteed” to fall if the country crashes out of the EU, the governor of the Bank of England (BoE) told MPs yesterday…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive

Keeping the wheels on the road

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

Last week’s announcement from car manufacturer Honda, which said that it was planning to close its only European factory in Swindon sent shock waves throughout the UK. It was the latest in a series…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive

Dave Prentis urges MPs to extend Article 50 notice period

Feb 27, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

‘Simply put, Parliament needs more time to avoid chaos,’ writes UNISON general secretary

The article Dave Prentis urges MPs to extend Article 50 notice period first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019Dave Prentis blog

‘Lift off’ for strike action

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

About 400 lift engineers, employed by Otis Ltd, have pressed the button on six weeks of strike action over the next three months after rejecting ‘a paltry pay offer’ of 1.5 per cent.   Unite…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive

London United

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

A campaign to tackle the alarming surge in far right extremism in the UK and across Europe will be launched by trade unions and party members at the London Labour regional conference this weekend…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive

Tell David Gauke to make probation public again

Feb 27, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON backs petition launched by We Own It for probation services in England and Wales to be brought back in house

The article Tell David Gauke to make probation public again first appeared on the…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019Dave Prentis blog

‘Unite is not going away’

Feb 27, 2019By UNITElive

Unite is today (February 27) launching a campaign to end the mistreatment of construction workers operating on the High Speed Two (HS2) project.   To coincide with the campaign’s launch Unite…Read more…

Feb 27, 2019UNITElive
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