Help make the union more visible during Grovember and your branch could win £500
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Help make the union more visible during Grovember and your branch could win £500
The article UNISON branch noticeboard competition first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
A group campaigning to save five council-run nurseries in Salford has joined up with campaigners from across the country at a rally in Salford.
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Consultative ballot sees 79% vote against 3% offer and 67% vote in in favour of moving to industrial action
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Whether they’re catering staff or teaching assistants, cleaners or administrative workers, without them schools couldn’t open every morning. They deserve our thanks and to know just how valuable…Read more…
This is completely unacceptable. Care workers should be able to focus on delivering compassionate care, and shouldn’t have to worry about losing pay or losing their jobs. Never mind pay cuts, they…Read more…
University of Bradford climbs down on redundancy numbers the week after four-day strike
The article UNISON declares victory in Bradford redundancy row first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Responding to the latest figures from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on the numbers joining and leaving its register, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “The increase in nurses and…Read more…
University of Leicester security workers’ petition attracts nearly 1,000 signatures in days – why not add your support?
The article Public shows support for university workers facing pay cut first…Read more…
Becoming and staying the biggest and the best
The article UNISON celebrates becoming the UK’s biggest union first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
MPs voice cross-party support for protecting the rights of all five million EU and UK citizens threatened by Brexit
The article ‘We can’t sleepwalk into another Windrush’ first appeared…Read more…
We are proud of all our members, everyday, but One Team week gives us the chance to focus on NHS support staff, make them more visible and show them how much we appreciate what they do. And it’s an…Read more…
Writers, readers and workers take the fight for the country’s cultural soul to Westminster
The article Turning over a new leaf – taking the fight for libraries to the streets first appeared on…Read more…
Announcement of new rates marks the start of Living Wage Week
The article Living wage rises to £9 an hour – and £10.55 in London first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Jo-Ann Marren elected unopposed to Greater London reserved seat
The article NEC by-election result first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Responding to the announcement today (Monday) that the real living wage is to increase nationally to £9 an hour and to £10.55 in London, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “The vast majority…Read more…
Hundreds of people will march from the British Library to Parliament Square tomorrow (Saturday) to call for an end to the cuts hitting the arts and libraries across the country. Members of UNISON,…Read more…
Mike Leigh’s historical adviser talks about the research that informs the recounting of the 18th century pro-democracy rally that ended in tragedy
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Unhappy, bullied and harassed ambulance employees are in no one’s interest
The article There must be no hiding place for bullies in the ambulance service first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON members win in the courts and through industrial action
The article A great October first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
The bigger we are, the more we can do. Our size is an important part of our strength – and if we make big gains in November that means all UNISON members benefit.
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