Despite soaring profits, the high street giant suddenly closed its only unionised factory in Sri Lanka without consultation with trade unions and via WhatsApp
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NEXT, unions and making millions
Despite soaring profits, the high street giant suddenly closed it’s only unionised factory in Sri Lanka without consultation with trade unions and via WhatsApp
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Ministers must honour commitments to review probation, says UNISON
The probation system’s been stripped of leadership and starved of investment
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Ministers must honour commitments to review probation, says UNISON
The probation system’s been stripped of leadership and starved of investment
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Threads of hope: Women in Hebron and the power of solidarity
Women in Hebron founder, Nawal, gives women in Palestine a chance to work. “We’re giving them a chance to provide food, medical aid and education. Food is the most important thing in Palestine.”
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Threads of hope: Women in Hebron and the power of solidarity
UNISON president Catherine McKenna meets Nawal Slemiah, who founded Women in Hebron, a fair-trade cooperative that gives women in Palestine a chance to work and provide food for their families
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UNISON’s status as leading school support staff union confirmed again
New TUC judgment agrees who can, and cannot, recruit and represent school support staff
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UNISON’s status as leading school support staff union confirmed again
New TUC judgment agrees who can, and cannot, recruit and represent school support staff
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Israel’s new best friends
It may sound hard to believe today, but there was a time when a lot of people really liked Israel. Large groups of young Europeans, mostly from the Nordic countries, would come over to the…Read more…
Real living wage increase leads way on poverty pay, says UNISON
But rates in public services need to match new hourly rate
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Real living wage increase leads way on poverty pay, says UNISON
But rates in public services need to match new hourly rate
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LHG Policy Day 2025: Building 1.5m homes – who should they be for?
I cannot make this policy day due to a clash, which is a shame, since it is such an important and topical subject. Hopefully there will some form of report back to members.Labour Housing Group Policy Day 2025Saturday November 15th 1.30 – 5pm…Read more…
Fee rise will help universities cope with crisis but overhaul is needed
The beginnings of a longer-term plan will be welcomed
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Fee rises will help universities not students
Financial rethink is needed in a way that makes higher education more affordable for students
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University staff to begin strike vote on below-inflation pay offer
University staff are the backbone of campus life, keeping institutions running.
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University staff to begin strike vote on below-inflation pay offer
University staff are the backbone of campus life, keeping institutions running.
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Serendipity: the historian’s secret weapon
This appeared in Historia today — my 4th article for the online magazine of the Historical Writers Association (HWA): https://historiamag.com/serendipity-historians-weapon/
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Time running out for UNISON Labour Link National Elections: Vote by Monday 27 October
“Dear Branch Labour Link Member You should should have received a ballot paper to your home address (with SAE) inviting you to vote in the UNISON London Labour Link elections. You can vote either online or by post (obviously only once).Voting closes on…Read more…
How to write a motion webinar
Well done to our UNISON Community National officers (Community members work in Housing Associations or Charities) for organising a webinar on how to write a motion at our annual conference. Despite my many years of experience in the Labour m…Read more…
Government must end police officer ‘uplift’, say UNISON members
The controversial scheme headed the debates at the national police, probation and CAFCASS conference
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