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UNISON statement: In solidarity with Palestinian workers

May 18, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

The union condemns the violence on both sides and calls for an end to attacks, and to 54 years of occupation

The article UNISON statement: In solidarity with Palestinian workers first appeared on…Read more…

May 18, 2021Dave Prentis blog

NHS pay campaign: #2daysfor2k kicks off around the UK

May 18, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Health workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are demanding an immediate wage increase of at least £2,000 for all NHS staff

The article NHS pay campaign: #2daysfor2k kicks off around the UK…Read more…

May 18, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Remember George Floyd, and commit to the fight against racism

May 18, 2021By Ian Manborde

Dear Colleagues,
25th March marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. The TUC and Stand up to Racism are organising an event which brings us to together to pay respects to the memory of George Floyd, and asks us all to commit to the…Read more…

May 18, 2021Ian Manborde

Bosses ‘filmed families’ at JDE protest

May 18, 2021By UNITElive

Bosses at JDE (Jacobs Douwe Egberts) in Banbury, Oxfordshire are accused of carrying out covert surveillance of workers and their families protesting at the company’s ‘fire and rehire plans’ in…Read more…

May 18, 2021UNITElive

‘Huge victory’ at Manchester Go North West

May 18, 2021By UNITElive

Bus drivers at Go North West in Manchester have defeated attempts to fire and rehire them, agreeing a deal which will end one of the country’s longest-running industrial disputes. The deal was…Read more…

May 18, 2021UNITElive

Labour and TUC call for ‘fire and rehire’ ban as part of new work vision

May 17, 2021By John's Labour blog

 End of lockdown a chance for people to reassert control, say Frances O’Grady and Angela Rayner
People will have an opportunity to wrest back control over their working lives when the country emerges from the pandemic, but the government must do m…Read more…

May 17, 2021John's Labour blog

Higher education staff reject 1.5% pay offer

May 17, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

The pay offer keeps up with inflation, but does not catch up with pay lost to HE staff over the past ten years

The article Higher education staff reject 1.5% pay offer first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

May 17, 2021Dave Prentis blog

‘Paltry offer’

May 17, 2021By UNITElive

Unions representing 750,000 council and school support staff across England, Wales and Northern Ireland criticised a recent 1.5 per cent pay offer made by the Local Government Association. GMB, Unite…Read more…

May 17, 2021UNITElive

Unions call on schools and colleges to retain masks

May 17, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON joins other education unions in England to put the case for continuing use of face coverings by staff and children

The article Unions call on schools and colleges to retain masks first…Read more…

May 17, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Thanks Jim for Voting Denise Thomas and John Gray as your UNISON NEC representatives for Community members

May 16, 2021By John's Labour blog

Many thanks to Jim D from Glasgow who sent me via my personal facebook a series of questions about my views on issues, I responded and then a little later he sent this photo of his completed ballot paper. Many thanks Jim!

I have received a number of t…Read more…

May 16, 2021John's Labour blog

National Trust St Ives and The Hemingfords walk

May 15, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
On Monday, Gill and I stopped off on the way home from a post lockdown family weekend visit to Lincolnshire to go on this simply marvellous 5 mile circular walk around St Ives, Cambridgeshire. 
We started off at the National Trust car park …Read more…

May 15, 2021John's Labour blog

UNISON Greater London Housing Associations branch explain why they support Denise and John for NEC

May 14, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
Greater London RegionHousing Associations MembersDate: 11 May 2021This Branch has nominated John Gray and Denise Thomas in the UNISON National Executive Council elections 2021, to represent Community General Seat and Female Seat. We did so becau…Read more…

May 14, 2021John's Labour blog

Back to physical (but blended) Council meetings

May 14, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
The Government has let the emergency Covid legislation allowing Councils to hold legal virtual only meetings to end. There was an unsuccessful judicial review against this decision, so I had to attend the Newham Council Local Planning Committee …Read more…

May 14, 2021John's Labour blog

“Disappointing” council pay offer ignores huge Covid effort of workforce, say unions

May 14, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Employers should come back with improved offer

The article “Disappointing” council pay offer ignores huge Covid effort of workforce, say unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

May 14, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Lancashire biomedical scientists to strike

May 14, 2021By UNITElive

Biomedical scientists in the frontline of Covid-19 testing at a Lancashire NHS trust are ramping up their industrial action with a further three weeks of strikes in June, after bosses reneged on an…Read more…

May 14, 2021UNITElive

‘No room for complacency’

May 14, 2021By UNITElive

The public is warned to keep up their guard when eating and drinking inside restaurants, pubs and fast food outlets are allowed from Monday (May 17), as a Unite the union survey reveals hospitality…Read more…

May 14, 2021UNITElive

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

May 14, 2021By TUC blogs

Too many LGBT+ workers have experienced harassment and unwanted behaviours which are offensive, intimidatory or humiliating. Here are links to guidance that can help you be a better LGBT+ ally.Read more…

May 14, 2021TUC blogs

Forgetting ‘the stuff swirling round your head’

May 14, 2021By UNITElive

During lockdown many of us have found how much being in nature can do to restore our sense of connectedness and lift our spirits. This feeling of wellbeing is of course nothing new to many of us –…Read more…

May 14, 2021UNITElive

UniteLive’s stories of the year – nature and mental health

May 14, 2021By UNITElive

Every day for the ‘twelve days of Christmas’ this year, UniteLive is running a different story from our top stories of 2021. Today, we look back at a feature from Mental Health Awareness Week back in…Read more…

May 14, 2021UNITElive

Recognising the key role played by operating department practitioners during the pandemic

May 14, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Vital work of ODPs being marked

The article Recognising the key role played by operating department practitioners during the pandemic first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

May 14, 2021Dave Prentis blog
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