New fund will help members facing particular need because of the pandemic
The article There for You launches COVID-19 response fund first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
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New fund will help members facing particular need because of the pandemic
The article There for You launches COVID-19 response fund first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Christina McAnea says it’s not too late to save lives
The article Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Former UNISON staffer Wavenie Jones has joined those who are turning their hands to producing scrubs for their local hospitals
The article Volunteers help tackle the NHS equipment crisis first…Read more…
Support package announced yesterday by government doesn’t offer any new funds
The article UNISON urges government to support universities properly first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
‘Police staff are working above and beyond’ says UNISON as claim is submitted
The article Police staff unions ask for 6.5% pay rise (England and Wales) first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
How you can support the campaign for a decent, fair pay rise for all our key workers in councils and schools
The article Blog: Worth more than a clap first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Union will continue to campaign for more funding for the pay of key workers in local government and schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Clear guidance must be rigorously applied
The article Elderly and vulnerable people still at risk from poor advice from some care homes, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are chilling evidence to support UNISON’s demands on workplace rights and decent public services. We need them now
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“Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything that you are doing”
The article “You are doing so much to protect us, we have to protect you”: a Mayday message from Dave Prentis…Read more…
As the first week of Ramadan fasting comes to a close, UNISON has been working across regions to ensure Muslims members are supported during this important month
The article Ramadan 2020 first…Read more…
Union had urged the government to cut VAT weeks ago, as care homes struggle to fund and access protective equipment for staff
The article UNISON welcomes move to pause VAT on PPE first appeared on…Read more…
Denis Goldberg, who has sadly passed away, was a freedom fighter, an inspirational politician and an honorary member of UNISON
The article Blog: Denis Goldberg – a tireless campaigner for justice,…Read more…
Home Office grants automatic extensions to health and care workers – and indefinite leave to remain to family of healthcare workers who die of COVID-19
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Court overturns LGPS regulations banning investment decisions which aren’t in line with government foreign and defence policy
The article UNISON welcomes Supreme Court decision on ethical LGPS…Read more…
Society needs to look at how it treats care
The article Care home death figures are shameful, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON recommends two-year pay offer to members in English colleges in online consultation that closes on 15 May
The article Sixth form staff in England consulting on pay first appeared on the…Read more…
“It was incredibly moving to see the entire nation fall silent and pay its respects”
The article Remembering our key workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Moving moment as people are united in reflection
The article Country falls silent to remember all workers who’ve died during pandemic first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Only right that proper provision is made for families
The article Extension of NHS death in service benefits to all healthcare workers is the least we can do first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…