To UNISON and our predecessor unions Desmond Tutu was and is an inspiration
The article Archbishop Desmond Tutu first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
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To UNISON and our predecessor unions Desmond Tutu was and is an inspiration
The article Archbishop Desmond Tutu first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
‘Holding Eswatini to Account: Assessing the country’s compliance with the Commonwealth Charter’ is a new report commissioned by TUC Aid and written in collaboration with the ITUC-Africa and the Trade…Read more…
A properly-funded staffing plan is the single most important step ministers can take to relieve pressures over the next few years.
The article NHS ‘running on empty’ because government refuses to…Read more…
Keir wants to unite working people to support Labour and defeat the Tories. Bringing together the economic left and the social conservatives. A powerful coalition that wins elections.
Check out Labourlist report and full text of…Read more…
British Nursing Journal January 1920
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Public service workers were already under huge strain to maintain services and Omicron absences have ratcheted the pressure to new levels.
The article Testing changes must not be used in isolation,…Read more…
Maude McCallumMonthly notes – Poor Law Workers Trade Union Guild of Nurseslater COHSE
With news that schools will be closed for the first two days of next term but that teaching assistants will again be called in on those days to supervise vulnerable childrenRead more…
Brentford Nursing Students Fight 1921
Poor Law Workers Trade Union (later COHSE)
Guild of Nurses
UNISON has always been able to respond, because our actions are dynamic
The article We will be there for our members in 2022 first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Maude MacCallum Professional Union of Trained Nurses October 1920 “Unless we take the management of our own affairs into our own hands, we shall go on being tired and over worked “Wake up Nurses” and take a little interest in your own business”
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This evening I went out for a run (aka slow jog) around Wanstead Flats (aka wrongly by local estate agents as “Wanstead Heath” – sounds posher and more expensive).
It was a beautiful sunset over Alexander Lake. Tomorrow is due to be sunny …Read more…
Poor Law Workers Trade Union (Guild of Nurses) November 1920(Later COHSE now Unison)
Recently I completed a research project into Pension Provision for Housing Association staff. In the project I mentioned the pros and cons on the new CDC (Collective Defined Contribution) schemes that have very recently been allowed to operate i…Read more…
Every day over the festive season, we’re featuring a range of our top videos of the year that show Unite doing what it does best – advancing the jobs, pay and conditions of its members and fighting…Read more…
Every day for the ‘twelve days of Christmas’ this year, UniteLive is running a different story from our top stories of 2021. Today, on the twelfth and final day of Christmas in our series, we…Read more…
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“Worth watching Vanessa Redgrave’s dramatic speech at the result of the count for the Newham North East constituency in the October 1974 general election.
Labour’s candidate Reg Prentice, was re-elected as MP…Read more…