Conference highlights benefits of union and employers working together
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Staff and residents lobby Northern Ireland Assembly in bid to save residential care homes
‘We cannot afford to walk away from the care needs of our elders – and nor can our politicians’
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Burnley is latest council to attack Trade Union Bill
North West council criticises “unfair, unnecessary and undemocratic” attack that will “undermine constructive employment relations and civil liberties”
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‘Real incentives’ needed for average workers to save for retirement
UNISON responds to government consultation on tax relief for pensions
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2,500 sign Wolverhampton care home petition
Petition launched by UNISON as homes are threatened with closure
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Finding her way with UNISON
Sinéad Liddy recalls her journey to becoming Northern Ireland’s first chair of the National Young Members’ Forum
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A criminal record for defending your job?
What does the trade union bill have in store for average workers, and the public who rely on their services
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UNISON lobby for pay justice for school and council workers
Cymru Wales members gather at local government meeting
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The Trade Union Bill and my job: Alyson’s story
My name is Alyson and I’m a midday assistant in a special school
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UNISON general secretary salutes members ahead of Rhondda lobby
Local government workers protest over slashed car allowance
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Caerphilly council condemns the trade union bill
UNISON general secretary congratulates council on opposition to bill that ‘rips up good employment relations’
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UNISON warns of staff exodus as two-thirds plan to leave the NHS
Low pay and staff shortages driving NHS staff to consider quitting the service
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Co-op Bank: important notice for branches
The partnership between the Co-operative Bank and UNISON as part of our UNISONplus membership benefits package ends on 30 September – UNISON branches need to know what this means for them, including …Read more…
Trade Union Bill survey – your right to support at work is being attacked
We’d like to hear examples of how UNISON has had a positive impact, and how how we can do more – fill in our survey
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Labour’s new kinder way will help to win people back to the party
UNISON welcomes Jeremy Corbyn’s vision of a ‘kinder, more caring’ society
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Facility time pays dividends for employers and staff
Get involved in our campaign to drop the trade union bill
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Black History Month – a time to organise
UNISON encourages members to mark Black History Month every year and to organise and recruit around it.
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UNISON comments on job cuts at Redcar steel plant
‘The government needs to take direct action’ on Redcar job cuts
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UNISON welcomes an end to speculation that free school meals face the axe
Free school meals are a ‘lifeline’ to many families
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New range of materials available to promote Stars in our Schools campaign
Campaign highlights school support staff, the Stars in our Schools
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