There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work
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There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work
The article August: it was no holiday first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
If health workers are one team, then all should receive the same pay rise: UNISON is campaigning to bring this about
The article Pay Up Now! – for the full NHS team first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Packed Teesside meeting highlights health staff’s anger and worry of plans to hand them over to a private company
The article ‘Think again’ UNISON tells North East health trust over subco plans…Read more…
As a Labour member, I’m appalled to see a Labour council put these incredible public service workers in such an impossible position. And as your General Secretary, I’ll stand with home care workers…Read more…
Birmingham council wants to cut the hours – and pay – of its enablement team that works to help vulnerable people stay in their homes
The article Prentis tells Birmingham care strikers ‘we will win’…Read more…
Voting papers dispatched today in vote over action on pay parity
The article Bolton hospital workers’ pay ballot opens first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Wholly-owned subsidiary pays staff less than directly-employed workers after failing to implement NHS pay rise
The article Bolton hospital workers to ballot on action for pay parity first appeared…Read more…
Everyone who has ever received support from UNISON knows how vital our union’s activists are. In every branch, they are the beating heart of the union, UNISON members working tirelessly to support…Read more…
94% vote for deal offering at least a 9% rise over three years, in four-week online ballot
The article Scottish NHS members vote for three-year pay deal first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
As young people face the prospect of having to rethink their career plans, the unions says 15 days training isn’t enough to help them
The article UNISON makes call for proper careers advice in…Read more…
This research finds levels of sexual harassment consistent with that reported in police forces internationally as well as other workplace surveys.
The article UNISON and National Police Chiefs’…Read more…
Nominations for the 2018 Our Health Heroes, honouring the vital work done by NHS support staff, are now open and close on 16 September
The article Do you know a health hero and want to make sure…Read more…
Trust announced that it has scrapped plans to create a wholly-owned subsidiary after angry response at staff meetings
The article Yorkshire hospitals strike called off after trust hats privatisation…Read more…
Ballots will be held to fill 59 seats on the union’s service group executives – nominations will open in September
The article Coming soon: service group executive by-elections first appeared on the…Read more…
UNISON urges members to fill in questionnaire to help gather evidence for parliamentary inquiry, ending on 6 September
The article Pension costs – are they transparent enough? first appeared on the…Read more…
The government is carrying out a consultation on proposals to ‘remove barriers’ to longer private-sector tenancies in England
The article Have your say on private tenancies first appeared on the…Read more…
People are suddenly finding that their Universal Credit payments either stop completely or fall dramatically simply because of the way they are paid. What’s more they can lose hundreds of…Read more…
Like on the Employment Tribunal Fees case, we believe that we have a strong case, with both the facts and what’s right on our side.
The article Blog: Why we’re fighting on over sleep-in payments…Read more…
The Council has created an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty for local residents and for staff.
The article Northamptonshire County Council cuts will devastate lives, warns UNISON first appeared on…Read more…
‘We believe the Court of Appeal got this decision completely wrong and will do everything we can to reverse it’
The article UNISON seeks leave to appeal on sleep-in case first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…