Suella Braverman has abandoned the commitment to key measures that would prevent another Windrush scandal
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Conference restates UNISON’s campaign for abortion rights
‘The fact that abortion is still a criminal offence in this country has to change’
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Blog: We can’t truly commemorate Windrush until we have justice
If Windrush had never docked, we wouldn’t be celebrating 75 years of our treasured NHS this year, because many of that generation went to work in the health service
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UNISON’s response to Labour’s new Green Prosperity Plan
‘Unlike the Conservative government in Westminster that sleepwalks from one crisis to another, it’s encouraging to see Labour making the vital issue of climate change a priority’
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UNISON’s response to Labour’s new Green Prosperity Plan
‘Unlike the Conservative government in Westminster that sleepwalks from one crisis to another, it’s encouraging to see Labour making the vital issue of climate change a priority’
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Inflation failures strengthen case for general election, says UNISON
Government hasn’t a clue about most people’s financial nightmares
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The social care crisis is worsening by the minute, says UNISON
Ministers must take responsibility and pledge to deliver a well-funded national care service with nationwide pay scales.
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UNISON raises the age limit for its young members
The decision at national delegate conference increases the ceiling age of young members from 26 to 30, with a dramatic impact for the union’s activists and structures
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Dig out that red envelope and vote ‘yes’ for strike action
We need all of you to have your say, so we can smash through the restrictive anti-trade union ballot thresholds
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Still time to vote on HE pay
The higher education ballot is open until 31 July
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Conference continues debate on the cost of living
Three motions on the issue were debated on Friday morning – including the effect on Black workers and renters
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Conference continues debate on the cost of living
Three motions on the issue were debated on Friday morning – including the effect on Black workers and renters
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NEC elects new presidential team
Libby Nolan is president, with Steve North and Julia Mwaluke in support
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Conference celebrates – and resolves to do more – for Black workers
UNISON’s Year of Black Workers is an opportunity to celebrate the union’s long history of challenging racism in the workplace and come up with practical steps for further change
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Avoid outsourcing services unless there’s a clear public benefit, says UNISON
Christina McAnea says essential public services should be run for the public, not for profit
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High housing costs driving up poverty among public service workers, says UNISON
Report shows rapid rise in rent and mortgage payments is taking significant toll
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‘We will defend our right to strike – and our right to vote’
UNISON delegates stand up for their rights as activists and voters
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UNISON presents Dr Neville Lawrence with honorary membership
‘I am standing here 30 years later because of you, and all the other different unions who have been with us over the past 30 years’
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Rosena Allin-Khan shares Labour’s vision for mental health
The shadow minister for mental health celebrated NHS workers and laid out Labour’s vision for mental health
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Police forces in England and Wales could face a combined budget shortfall of more than £700m by 2026, warns UNISON
Without more funding to plug these huge budget shortfalls, public confidence in the police will continue to fall.
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