UNISON hosts parliamentary event to highlight the findings of welfare reform survey
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UNISON hosts parliamentary event to highlight the findings of welfare reform survey
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The offer was made five months after unions submitted a pay claim and three months after the pay rise was due
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The offer was made five months after unions submitted a pay claim and three months after the pay rise was due
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Migrant workers filling staffing gaps in public services should feel welcomed, not vilified
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Migrant workers filling staffing gaps in public services should feel welcomed, not vilified
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Matt Hancock’s inability to provide enough safety kit, testing and sick pay for care workers had devastating consequences.
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Matt Hancock’s inability to provide enough safety kit, testing and sick pay for care workers had devastating consequences.
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While I’m general secretary of this union, we will never be afraid of taking councils on and fighting for the rights of women
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While I’m general secretary of this union, we will never be afraid of taking councils on and fighting for the rights of women
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I was recently in a shop at Cavendish Square and overheard a conversation. “Cavi used to be really good, didn’t … MoreRead more…
Last week I was contacted by the Brussels-based European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) about a possible campaign in the Netherlands. A local leader of the FNV, the national trade union centre, had been sacked after…Read more…
Not long to go but there is still time to fill out your UNISON ballot paper, vote for Christina and pop the envelope in a Royal Mail post box (no electronic voting allowed by law). Today I travelled from East London to Fenlands to help hold a lunc…Read more…
‘I am hoping for some brave, progressive choices informed by fairness and a commitment to fixing our broken public services and tackling poverty’
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‘I am hoping for some brave, progressive choices informed by fairness and a commitment to fixing our broken public services and tackling poverty’
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A belated post from last Tuesday. Another special Armistice Service in Newham. Well done to the Newham Catholic Deanery Schools, The Royal British Legion and Newham schools for organising such a well attended event and involving local children in remem…Read more…
Settling dispute could be done for fraction of chief executive’s salary
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Settling dispute could be done for fraction of chief executive’s salary
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A photo collage of myself speaking against a Green motion on housing and in favour of an amendment by my ward colleague, John Whitworth. I was to the point that while I recognise that political debate can be rough, the sheer hypocrisy of the Newha…Read more…
Abolition of police and crime commissioner roles means ministers must work with unions
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