Conservative neglect has depleted public services
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Longlisted:Joel Bodmer for Croydon East
Fantastic news. Joel has been longlisted to be the Labour Party candidate for Croydon East at the next General Election. Well done to Joel and his team. Check out his website here Read more…
Government’s desperate strike move won’t solve any NHS problems
Sacking staff won’t get patients to hospital more quickly
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Government’s desperate strike move won’t solve any NHS problems
Sacking staff won’t get patients to hospital more quickly
The article Government’s desperate strike move won’t solve any NHS problems first appeared on the UNISON National site.
BME women far more likely to be on zero-hours contracts
Our new analysis shows Black and minority ethnic (BME) women are nearly three times as likely to be on zero-hours contracts than white men.
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A King’s Speech for the people
A plan for steel, binding employment rights and an end to energy rip-offs should form the centrepiece of next week’s King’s Speech, Unite has said. The call comes as ministers finalise their plans – that will be laid out on Tuesday 7 November – for what will be the final legislative programme before the next […]
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Thames Water announces it is to consult on axing 300 jobs
UNISON argues the plans are short sighted and will have wide ranging consequences, and vows it will fight to protect jobs
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Thames Water announces it is to consult on axing 300 jobs
UNISON argues the plans are short sighted and will have wide ranging consequences, and vows it will fight to protect jobs
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Donate to aid efforts in Gaza and Israel
‘We are encouraging all our branches to support the critical work of Medical Aid for Palestinians and the Red Cross,’ says general secretary
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Blog: Donate to aid efforts in Israel and Gaza
‘We are encouraging all our branches to support the critical work of Medical Aid for Palestinians and the Red Cross’
The article Blog: Donate to aid efforts in Israel and Gaza first appeared on the UNISON National site.
All employers in the NHS must play by the same pay rules
Ministers must end the two-tier employment scandal in the NHS and ensure all employers in the service play by the same rules.
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All employers in the NHS must play by the same rules
Ministers must end the two-tier employment scandal in the NHS and ensure all employers in the service play by the same rules.
The article All employers in the NHS must play by the same rules first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Aythorpe Roding, Woodlard Ash and Hellman’s Cross walk (and the site of the execution of Elizabeth Abbot for witchcraft?)
Gill and I went today for a 5 mile circular walk in North Essex, starting at the ancient church in Aythorpe Roding. There are 8 settlements that take their name from the River Roding, which flows all the way into the Thames and also via Newham.&n…Read more…
Cllr surgery then having proper conversations with residents in Plaistow North
This morning I had my West Ham ward Councillor surgery in Vicarage Lane Community centre then I went off to canvass for Labour in the by election due to take place on Thursday 23 November. I was in a group with our fantastic local candidate, Akth…Read more…
There is no tomorrow, only now
The trade union movement must respond and see that the young workers are our movement and have more to offer then to just being a tick box recruitment exercise. Young workers experience many of the inequalities that affect all our members.
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Poor workplace democracy can hinder innovation and health and safety, union reps say
Poor workplace democracy can hinder innovation and health and safety, union reps say
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LBTH UNISON Housing Boys Birthday Beer & Curry
A good night in the “Half Moon” Wetherspoon in Stepney (A former Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel) then a great curry in the Lahore Kebab House. Perfect.Eustace (Monty’s older brother), me, Dave, Montrose, work colleague of Eustace, Trevor….Read more…
‘Step up to the plate’ on steel
Unite campaigners held a day of action this week on Thursday (November 2) in the UK’s major steel towns to raise public support for Unite’s plan to save the steel industry. The actions, held in Sheffield, Port Talbot, and Scunthorpe drew scores of people from their local communities. They sent a unified message to the […]
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UniteLive stories of the year – Landmark agreement
Every day over the Christmas period, UniteLive is running a different story from our top stories of 2023. Today, we look back at how Unite achieved a landmark national recognition agreement with housing and social care provider Mears. — Unite signed a landmark national recognition agreement on Tuesday (October 31) with housing and social care […]
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Wirral hospitals strike paused as workers win back pay after lengthy campaign
Healthcare staff rebanding payments on the table
The article Wirral hospitals strike paused as workers win back pay after lengthy campaign first appeared on the UNISON National site.