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UNISON welcomes Supreme Court decision on ethical LGPS investment

Apr 30, 2020By John's Labour blog

This is an important legal ruling that effectively stops the UK £300 billion Council pension funds being told they cannot decide where to invest  unless it is pleases the current foreign or defence secretary. Well done to Greater London UNISON act…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020John's Labour blog

Blog: Denis Goldberg – a tireless campaigner for justice, and a friend

Apr 30, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Denis Goldberg, who has sadly passed away, was a freedom fighter, an inspirational politician and an honorary member of UNISON

The article Blog: Denis Goldberg – a tireless campaigner for justice,…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Heroes of the year – Danny Freeman

Apr 30, 2020By UNITElive

Another world is possible – it’s up to us all to make it happen when this is all over. Please celebrate each day and enjoy the simplest things in life – the sun or rain on your face, a beautiful…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020UNITElive

UNISON welcomes visa extension announcement

Apr 30, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Home Office grants automatic extensions to health and care workers – and indefinite leave to remain to family of healthcare workers who die of COVID-19

The article UNISON welcomes visa extension…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020Dave Prentis blog

UNISON welcomes Supreme Court decision on ethical LGPS investment

Apr 30, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Court overturns LGPS regulations banning investment decisions which aren’t in line with government foreign and defence policy

The article UNISON welcomes Supreme Court decision on ethical LGPS…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Covid-19 life sum should go to bus workers too call

Apr 30, 2020By UNITElive

Unite national officer for passenger transport Bobby Morton wants the transport secretary to urgently investigate how the £60,000 life assurance payment, can now be extended to these key bus workers….Read more…

Apr 30, 2020UNITElive

‘The exact opposite of what our great nation stands for’

Apr 30, 2020By UNITElive

This is a company that only a few weeks ago sent an internal email urging pilots and cabin crew to come into work and help repatriate thousands of UK citizens despite the chronic lack of on-board…Read more…

Apr 30, 2020UNITElive

Cockneyish Thought for Today

Apr 29, 2020By John's Labour blog

Even though I have lived and worked in the East End of London for some 30 years, I had to stop and think about this one for a little while….

Hat tip UNISON AGS Roger McKenzie. I suspect from a London Underground Station information board. Read more…

Apr 29, 2020John's Labour blog

Care home death figures are shameful, says UNISON

Apr 29, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Society needs to look at how it treats care

The article Care home death figures are shameful, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Apr 29, 2020Dave Prentis blog

“Unlawful and immoral”

Apr 29, 2020By UNITElive

The shock announcement by British Airways that it is to make 12,000 UK workers at the airline redundant without any consultation has been denounced as ‘unlawful and immoral’ by Unite, and should be…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020UNITElive

Unite members ‘stand a fighting chance’

Apr 29, 2020By UNITElive

As the coronavirus epidemic rages on, workers across sectors who cannot work amid the lockdown eagerly await to see if their employer will take up the government’s job retention scheme, where the…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020UNITElive

Rest peacefully Rob Rogers (3/10/38 – 29/4/20)

Apr 29, 2020By Jon's union blog

You could read this blog for years (if you were daft enough) and get very little of what you might call personal content – and now you are subject to the second such post within a month!
My father, Kenneth Ernest Robert (“Rob”) Rogers died today at the…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020Jon's union blog

Private sector care providers and the grey zone

Apr 29, 2020By Institute of Employment Rights Blog

The post Private sector care providers and the grey zone appeared first on IER.Read more…

Apr 29, 2020Institute of Employment Rights Blog

Sixth form staff in England consulting on pay

Apr 29, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON recommends two-year pay offer to members in English colleges in online consultation that closes on 15 May

The article Sixth form staff in England consulting on pay first appeared on the…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Len McCluskey: It’s Time For A New Deal For Workers – No Going Back To Business As Usual

Apr 29, 2020By Power In A Union

There can be no going back to business as usual Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey has said in his May Day message. In a message of solidarity to workers Len says that it is time for a new deal…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020Power In A Union

Unite: Join the Covid-19 ‘manufacturing army’

Apr 29, 2020By UNITElive

Following Nissan’s ‘outstanding’ efforts in re-purposing its facilities to produce hundreds of thousands of pieces of much needed personal protective equipment (PPE), Unite today (Wednesday April 29)…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020UNITElive

‘Heartless decision’

Apr 29, 2020By UNITElive

Reacting last night (April 28) to the British Airways announcement that it is to make 12,000 staff redundant, Unite slammed the move as a ‘heartless decision’ and entirely at odds with the course of…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020UNITElive

Time for a new deal

Apr 29, 2020By UNITElive

Unite general secretary Len McCluskey has a message of solidarity for all workers today ahead of May Day on Friday (May 1). Watch in the video below:

The post Time for a new deal appeared first on…Read more…

Apr 29, 2020UNITElive

Newham Council joins minutes silence in honour of fallen key workers

Apr 28, 2020By John's Labour blog

Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz today led councillors, staff and officers of Newham Council in observing a minute’s silence.Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz today led councillors, staff and officers of Newham Council in observing a minute’s silence to honour the frontline NHS …Read more…

Apr 28, 2020John's Labour blog

Labour Leader Keir Starmer’s Workers’ Memorial Day Message

Apr 28, 2020By John's Labour blog
Apr 28, 2020John's Labour blog
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