On the eve of the government’s contribution to the furlough scheme reducing to 60 per cent of wage costs, (Saturday 31 July), Unite called for the government to rethink its plans to end the scheme…Read more…
Blog: Fighting for pay across the union
Pay is coming to a head and we need all of our members and activists to take part in every ballot and every consultation
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Army of invisible, yet indispensible, cleaners, porters and caterers must be included in NHS pay award
Cleaners, porters, catering assistants, security guards and other health staff employed by private companies but working in the NHS must not miss out on any pay rise given to their colleagues,…Read more…
London Labour Party AGM 2021 (& call for Co-operative Commission for London)
Last weekend was the Greater London Labour Party virtual AGM. I missed the Saturday due to some technical difficulties. I was able to join the second day on the Sunday as a UNISON political fund delegate (due to being Chair of the GLR Labour Link).&nbs…Read more…
Covid as an industrial disease: What it would mean for workers in Wales
How classifying Covid as an industrial disease could open up access to greater financial support for workers. But such a move would need support from the UK Government.Read more…