The UK’s biggest women’s conference convenes in Bournemouth with a packed agenda
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Fair pay rise for council staff would be affordable, says UNISON
Headline cost is halved by economic benefits
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Dealing with the aftermath of Ciara and Dennis
UNISON insurance partner UIA is already helping members deal with storm damage to their property
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Heart Unions week: so many reasons to love UNISON
Where is the love? It’s right here!
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Branch Resources Review makes progress
The review group, made up of 24 senior UNISON members, met for the third time on 6 February
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The right to a decent and secure home
We’re calling on the government to commit to eight key policy measures that will ensure everyone has access to a safe, decent and affordable home where they can plan their lives and thrive.
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UNISON calls for safe, decent and affordable homes for all
Union demands a housing policy that works for working people as it publishes a manifesto for a new decade
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Unions reject ‘disappointing’ council pay offer
Initial 2% offer from employers falls far short
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The government should reject Trump’s dangerous plan for Israel/Palestine
Donald Trump’s plans seeks to entrench a permanent occupation and destroy any hopes of a viable independent Palestinian state of any kind. UNISON stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people in…Read more…
Organising to defeat the far right
With fascism on the rise, a workshop at the Black members’ conference explored how it can be defeated
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Too many unanswered questions
In 2014, toxic gases from a landfill site killed seven-year-old Zane. Six years on, his family is still awaiting justice.
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Young Black member of the year – ‘I’m just trying to fight injustice’
Funmi Ayeni presented with inaugural award at conference in Bournemouth
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2020 Nelson Mandela Award presented to ‘pioneering’ woman
Yvonne Green honoured by Black members’ conference for going ‘above and beyond’
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‘Our strength comes from you’, president tells conference
Josie Bird salutes UNISON’s Black members for their work in fighting back against increasing racism and intolerance
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‘Getting actively involved with UNISON … got me out of the abyss’
Delegates applauded Charmaine Blaze at the Black members’ conference today, when she movingly described how UNISON helped her secure a managerial role at NHS Scotland after years of being…Read more…
‘This is our time’, Prentis tells Black members
On ‘Brexit Day’ Dave Prentis spoke of the importance of protection for immigrants and justice for the Windrush generation
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What a start to the new decade!
In-sourcing, strike suspensions, maternity policy improvements and backing Keir Starmer for Labour leader – it’s been a busy month
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UNISON deal ends outsourcing at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Staff to benefit from improved, pay, pension and sickness allowances
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FE workers in England reject pay offer
Working group to look into best way for members to protest at another low pay offer
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Barriers to overseas recruitment will disrupt care, says UNISON
Christina McAnea warns proposals will cause uncertainty and instability
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