‘We will put faith in members’ decisions and stand up to any employer, politician or cabinet minister who acts against our interests’
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Squeezing staff pensions is bigger source of income for NHS subsidiary companies than new business, says report
Report finds most of the work done by “subcos” comes from the NHS trusts that set them up and much of the profit is generated from squeezing staff pensions.
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Squeezing staff pensions is bigger source of income for NHS subcos than new business, says report
Report finds most of the work done by “subcos” comes from the NHS trusts that set them up and much of the profit is generated from squeezing staff pensions.
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Opinion: Why can’t Ofsted learn from its mistakes?
Ofsted exists to inspect, judge and regulate – but who’s making sure it is not inadequate or should be in special measures?
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Opinion: Why can’t Ofsted learn from its mistakes?
Ofsted exists to inspect, judge and regulate – but who’s making sure it is not inadequate or should be in special measures?
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Strong regulation needed to overhaul failing water system, says UNISON
UK needs a modern water system that delivers lower bills, higher investment and a healthy environment
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Strong regulation needed to overhaul failing water system, says UNISON
UK needs a modern nationalised system that delivers lower bills, higher investment and a healthy environment
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Appeal for striking members at the National Coal Mining Museum
40 members have been on strike since 20 August 2025 over a pay rise which was offered, then retracted by their employer
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Appeal for striking members at the National Coal Mining Museum
40 members have been on strike since 20 August 2025 over a pay rise which was offered, then retracted by their employer
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UNISON statement on NHS legal case
The union stands by its beliefs in the rights of our trans, non-binary and gender diverse members
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UNISON statement on NHS legal case
The union stands by its beliefs in the rights of our trans, non-binary and gender diverse members
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UNISON statement on Iranian protests
Union stands in solidarity with workers and independent trade unions in Iran
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UNISON statement on Iranian protests
Union stands in solidarity with workers and independent trade unions in Iran
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Radical overhaul of university funding is vital, says UNISON
‘What is needed is a sustainable, long-term funding model based on free education, one that values higher education not just for economic output’
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Radical overhaul of university funding is vital, says UNISON
‘What is needed is a sustainable, long-term funding model based on free education, one that values higher education not just for economic output’
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Statement on the Palestine Action hunger strikers
UNISON is extremely concerned about the deteriorating condition of the imprisoned hunger strikers accused of being associated with Palestine Action. We note reports that Heba Muraisi, Kamran Ahmed and Lewie Chiaramello are close to death and urge authorities to respond to concerns about their welfare and the length of their remand. UNISON and other unions […]
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Cancer survivor wins unfair dismissal appeal against Ofsted, says UNISON
Employers must support cancer survivors properly when they return to work
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Cancer survivor wins unfair dismissal appeal against Ofsted, says UNISON
Employers must support cancer survivors properly when they return to work
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Opinion: It’s been a huge privilege to lead this union
I’ve worked for the union movement for over 37 years. I am eternally grateful for the opportunities I’ve had and, above all, to have been able to do a job I love for so long
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Opinion: It’s been a huge privilege to lead this union
I’ve worked for the union movement for over 37 years. I am eternally grateful for the opportunities I’ve had and, above all, to have been able to do a job I love for so long
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