Ministers must give a well-earned pay rise to all those caring for us
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Ministers must give a well-earned pay rise to all those caring for us
The article Living wage increase leaves many thousands of health and care staff behind first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Increase needed to show ministers value staff
The article Government must grant NHS staff a wage rise by Christmas, say health unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
‘Our library workers need the certainty that will come with their workplaces being closed for this next lockdown phase’
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UNISON’s There for You charity is reopening the COVID-19 response fund to help members who are struggling as a direct result of coronavirus
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Government must explain science behind keeping schools open
The article Education staff need an urgent new safety plan for schools, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
There is no rest for me or anyone in UNISON while our members continue to do all they can to fight this pandemic and keep our communities going
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November is young workers month and UNISON wants to hear directly from young workers on what support they need from their union
The article Making sure young people have a post-pandemic future first…Read more…
The Lawrence Review endorses UNSION’s view that decades of discrimination have left Black communities over-exposed and under-protected from COVID-19
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Christina McAnea says immediate emergency support fund needed to guarantee wage boost for workers
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Proper support and protection needed for care homes
The article Working together is key to saving lives in further period of lockdown, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Area organiser Jack Horwood set up Help Out When School’s Out, an online search tool connecting families to local businesses providing half-term meals
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There must be no room for discrimination within Labour
The article Everyone in the Labour Party must take ‘shameful, distressing’ EHRC report ‘very seriously’, says UNISON first appeared on the…Read more…
A victory in UNISON’s campaign for nutritious and affordable food for hospital workers
The article UNISON welcomes government promise to improve hospital food first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Catering firm Dolce must talk with UNISON
The article School catering staff face losing hundreds of pounds a month, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Urgent action needed to protect Black communities from second wave
The article Society must do more to tackle structural racism, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Letter raises questions over the government’s regulations and could see further action
The article UNISON asks exit payments questions of the Treasury first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
While welcome, it should not be left to charity from individuals and organisations to put food in children’s mouths
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UNISON survey reveals huge rise in numbers doing higher-grade work as teachers fall ill or fail to get tests
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A UNISON member illustrates just why union learning is so important – and why we need to save the Union Learning Fund
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Findings of risk assessments must be implemented
The article Employers must do all they can to reduce Covid impact on Black staff, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…