Gavin Edwards says Rishi Sunak must act now to fund major overhaul of the sector
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Gavin Edwards says Rishi Sunak must act now to fund major overhaul of the sector
The article Chancellor ‘ducking decision’ to reform social care, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Rescuing economy and public services should do hand in hand
The article Chancellor has ignored public service workers, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Golden opportunity wasted to reward NHS staff
The article Nothing for worn-out NHS staff who’ve kept us safe in the pandemic, say health unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
With more than a million women members, UNISON is always loud and proud for women’s rights at work. Here are just a couple of our recent wins
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Encouragement and persuasion are right approach
The article Forced jabs are counterproductive, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
The case for the wholesale reform of the UK care system has never been stronger
The article Chancellor must use the budget to show social care really matters first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Social care provision must mirror the structure and ethos of the NHS
The article People must come before profit in reformed social care system first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Submissions invited for competition to mark World Poetry Day, with a two-night break at Croyde Bay as the prize for the winning poet
The article If you’re a poet, we want to know it first appeared…Read more…
This International Women’s Day we’ll all be ‘choosing to challenge’ – just as we always do in UNISON
The article Blog: We’re not martyrs, we’re fighting for change first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
UNISON calls on NHS England to investigate where a “substantial sum” of money has gone that should have been used to fund unsocial hours payments for the workers
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The branch resources review makes a series of proposals for more practical support for local branches including improved funding formula and a new branch support and organising fund
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Employers must speed up pay offer
The article Unions dismayed by delays on pay rise decision for council and school workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON members share their experiences of getting the COVID-19 vaccine to help show that there’s nothing to fear
The article ‘Peace of mind and protection’ – why members are getting the jab first…Read more…
Rishi Sunak should give something back on behalf of the nation
The article NHS staff urge the chancellor to do the right thing and fund a pay rise first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON hosted a panel event on empowering victims and survivors of domestic abuse in the workplace, with speakers including MP Jess Phillip
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Unscrupulous employers are exploiting the UK care system and shifting profits offshore
The article The government needs to get tough with care home operators not paying their share of tax first…Read more…
General secretary to call for an end to the pay freeze, real living wage for care workers and proper investment in local government
The article ‘Make it a workers’ budget,’ UNISON urges chancellor…Read more…
This Saturday, 27 February, the TUC and trade unions will be holding an online conference, From COVID-19 to #BlackLivesMatter – Fighting for an Anti-Racist Workplace. The conference will hear from…Read more…
Union says a phased return of all schools and colleges in England from 8 March will protect pupils and staff
The article A ‘big bang’ reopening of schools is ‘unnecessary and…Read more…
Education needs phased approach for safety’s sake
The article Cautious approach is the right one and must apply to schools, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…