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UNISON “There for You” School Uniform Grants 2021

Jun 30, 2021By John's Labour blog

 UNISON is #ThereForYou and your family. 

If you’ve got kids going back to school next term, see if you could get help with the cost of their uniforms. Apply from 1 July www.unison.org.uk/schooluniform2021 
If eligible grants of £50 per…Read more…

Jun 30, 2021John's Labour blog

Ending school bubbles and isolation will be dangerous, says UNISON

Jun 30, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Rolling back safety measures risks spread

The article Ending school bubbles and isolation will be dangerous, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 30, 2021Dave Prentis blog

What is the purpose of socialist organisations?

Jun 30, 2021By Eric Lee

Two news stories from the USA this week grabbed my attention. The first was the astonishing victory of a woman named India Walton in a Democratic Party primary in the city of Buffalo. With no…Read more…

Jun 30, 2021Eric Lee

England beat Germany 2 nil

Jun 29, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
Well done England. A great result. 
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Jun 29, 2021John's Labour blog

‘Summer stink’ warning in Bexley

Jun 29, 2021By UNITElive

Bexley will be hit with a ‘summer stink’ when Serco refuse and cleansing workers strike over low pay and poor treatment, Unite said today (June 29). Around 140 Unite members will take part in two…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021UNITElive

Kent lorry chaos end in sight

Jun 29, 2021By UNITElive

Unite, which represents tens of thousands of lorry drivers, has welcomed the decision by the Department of Transport (Dft) not to extend the ban on lorries parking in Kent. Unite had warned that…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021UNITElive

Reboot furlough call

Jun 29, 2021By UNITElive

The drop in furlough support from Thursday (July 1) from 80 per cent to 70 per cent – with business making up the 10 per cent shortfall – could well push fragile employers to the wall,…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021UNITElive

Living Wage for care workers in Wales: A start but not enough

Jun 29, 2021By TUC blogs

This afternoon Welsh Government will make a statement on its plans to introduce a real Living Wage for social care workers. So who will this make the most difference to? And is addressing hourly pay…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021TUC blogs

‘Secure our green recovery’ call

Jun 29, 2021By UNITElive

Amid speculation that the UK could at long last see its first giga-factory manufacturing batteries for electric vehicles, Unite, the country’s leading union, has called for the government to…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021UNITElive

All eyes on Boris: open letter to the PM on NHS pay

Jun 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON has launched an open letter for thousands of NHS workers and their supporters to sign in support of a proper pay rise

The article All eyes on Boris: open letter to the PM on NHS pay first…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Decent pay rise vital to ensure the NHS is fighting fit post-pandemic, say unions 

Jun 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

New health secretary Sajid Javid must prioritise pay

The article Decent pay rise vital to ensure the NHS is fighting fit post-pandemic, say unions  first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog

NHS pay campaign: all eyes on the PM for June’s #2DaysFor2k

Jun 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

From the 23-25 June, UNISON health members, branches and regions all over the country got out and about campaigning for what was likely to be the last ‘2 days for 2k’.

The article NHS pay campaign:…Read more…

Jun 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog

New NHS flexible working rights to improve work-life balance and retain staff 

Jun 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Agreement will open up new options and make requests easier

The article New NHS flexible working rights to improve work-life balance and retain staff  first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog

UNISON London Labour Link Training

Jun 28, 2021By John's Labour blog

This evening there was a virtual training session for new London UNISON Labour Link officers. Labour Link is the UNISON political fund that supports the Labour Party. UNISON is affiliated to the Labour Party and every UNISON branch should have a Labour…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021John's Labour blog

Gov’t tips failure continues

Jun 28, 2021By UNITElive

Unite the union, which represents thousands of workers in the hospitality industry, has said news that an MP is bringing forward a private members bill on tips, highlights the government’s failure to…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021UNITElive

Fair pay for local gov’t workers call

Jun 28, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has strongly welcomed a move by MPs to put pressure on employers and the government to grant a fair and decent pay rise for local government workers. Labour MP Navendu Mishra has tabled an…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021UNITElive

UK steel industry ‘betrayal’ warning

Jun 28, 2021By UNITElive

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has two days to enact steel industry safeguards that will prevent a flood of below cost imports wrecking the sector, Unite, the UK’s leading steel and manufacturing…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021UNITElive

Review: A Meal in Winter, by Hubert Mingarelli

Jun 28, 2021By Eric Lee

Three German soldiers — all middle-aged reservists — set out from their base in occupied Poland during the Second World War. Their job is to capture a Jew, any Jew, and return him to…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021Eric Lee

Swindon house prices race ahead of earnings

Jun 28, 2021By Martin Wicks

In a recent letter to the Swindon Advertiser I wrote about house price rises continuing to outstrip wages. Since then … MoreRead more…

Jun 28, 2021Martin Wicks

Right to Food campaign gains momentum

Jun 28, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has thrown its full support behind the Right to Food campaign — an initiative set up last year by Fans Supporting Foodbanks and Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby Ian Byrne — which…Read more…

Jun 28, 2021UNITElive
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