By-election result shows people want to defend progressive values
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By-election result shows people want to defend progressive values
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The union sympathises with public anger about sewage discharges, pollution incidents, executive pay and rising bills as entirely understandable but it’s clear who created this crisis
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‘If the Labour government is serious about getting the country back on track, the spring forecast next week must begin to show a shift in priorities’
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A new agreement, negotiated by UNISON, ensures they will receive the same pay and benefits as people they work alongside.
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A new agreement, negotiated by UNISON, ensures they will receive the same pay and benefits as people they work alongside.
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Attacks on employment rights and local government pensions show party’s true face
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Attacks on employment rights and local government pensions show party’s true face
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Ministers and schools must properly recognise and reward the vital role support staff play in delivering for children with send
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Ministers and schools must properly recognise and reward the vital role support staff play in delivering for children with send
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Media reports that ministers are considering slowing down plans to pay adults of all ages the same minimum wage are worrying – but there’s even more the government can do to support young adults
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Ministers are reportedly considering delaying a single minimum wage for all adults. That’s worrying – and there’s more the government should be doing to support young adults
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National executive council hears of a fourth year of membership growth and welcomes Andrea Egan as general secretary
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National executive council hears of a fourth year of membership growth and welcomes Andrea Egan as general secretary
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Andrea Egan began her five-year term as UNISON’s general secretary last month. We sat down with our new general secretary to find out more about her and what her priorities are for the next five years
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Andrea Egan began her five-year term as UNISON’s general secretary on last month. We sat down with our new general secretary to find out more about her and what her priorities are for the next five years
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Removing legal protection would allow unscrupulous employers to go unchallenged
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Removing legal protection would allow unscrupulous employers to go unchallenged
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‘LGBT+ rights is an essential battle for us as trade unionists’
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‘LGBT+ rights is an essential battle for us as trade unionists’
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As Ramadan begins, thoughtful workplace adjustments and open conversations can help Muslim employees balance faith, wellbeing and work
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