My ballot paper came yesterday to my home address (you cannot vote online or by email). I have voted for Christina as did my branch, service group and our UNISON Parliament, the NEC. ALL unison members including the retired can vote. Ju…Read more…
Opinion: Why age is no barrier at our union
Today’s workers are tomorrow’s pensioners. And I’m proud that as your general secretary, I’m there for all of you
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Opinion: Why age is no barrier at our union
Today’s workers are tomorrow’s pensioners. And I’m proud that as your general secretary, I’m there for all of you
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Wealth taxes will deliver cash for public services and help grow the economy, says UNISON
There can be no return to austerity
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Wealth taxes will deliver cash for public services and help grow the economy, says UNISON
There can be no return to austerity
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Families must get the accountability they deserve with new law, says UNISON
No one should be failed in such a monstrous way in future
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Families must get the accountability they deserve with new law, says UNISON
No one should be failed in such a monstrous way in future
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Labour Housing Group Newsletter – Renters’ Rights are here!
A historic step forward for renters – late but well done for getting this across the line in face of significant opposition.https://labourhousing.org/join/Read more…
Thundridge Walk
It’s been a while since I last shared a post about a walk, but today Gill and I drove to Thundridge, Hertfordshire (just 40 minutes by car from East London and 2 miles from the railway station in Ware) and enjoyed a beautiful 5.5-mile circular wa…Read more…
Canning Town Street Surgery
This lunch time I joined my colleague Shaban and local activist Robbie to take part in a Street Surgery in Canning Town North ward. By coincidence the area chosen was one I had been to previously in 2022 and it was an estate owned by 2 housi…Read more…
Celebrating the Live of Osmond “Peter” Daley
Today was the funeral of long standing London UNISON activist Peter (as I knew him) Daley. Peter was also a member of the UNISON Housing Associations Branch committee for many years and a firm supporter of the forces of light and reason in the Re…Read more…
Celebrating the power and unity of disabled workers
Christina McAnea praised members for leading the fight against damaging welfare reforms
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Celebrating the power and unity of disabled workers
Christina McAnea praised members for leading the fight against damaging welfare reforms
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Police staff pay award announced
Members vote overwhelmingly to accept 2025 pay offer
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Police staff pay award announced
Members vote overwhelmingly to accept 2025 pay offer
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The power of organising and how to win the outsourcing battle
‘A brilliant example of how organising works’ – UNISON celebrates a major victory against outsourcing
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The power of organising and how to win the outsourcing battle
‘A brilliant example of how organising works’ – UNISON celebrates a major victory against outsourcing
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National Rough Sleeping Count: Newham October 2025
On Tuesday evening at 11pm I went to the Newham Dockside headquarters with fellow volunteers and outreach workers for a briefing by Council officers on this years National Rough Sleeping Count in Newham. Every year there is a national count …Read more…
NHS pay figure is an insult to staff
Head of health Helga Pile responds to suggested NHS pay rise
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NHS pay figure is an insult to staff
Head of health Helga Pile responds to suggested NHS pay rise
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