UNISON informed that company plans to close seven care homes across Northern Ireland
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UNISON informed that company plans to close seven care homes across Northern Ireland
The article Four Seasons homes closure first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
“The NHS is struggling to cope with five day working,” says Dr Ron Singer, chair of Doctors in Unite. “How does Jeremy Hunt think it can cope with seven day a week working?” And, of course,…Read more…
Farmworkers in Wales are set to be awarded a hefty six per cent cumulative pay rise through an Interim Agricultural Wages Order, leaving England’s agricultural workers further behind after the…Read more…
Bowing to pressure from NHS chief executive Simon Stevens, health experts, unions and the public, chancellor George Osborne finally caved – the Treasury announced today (November 24) that £3.8bn in…Read more…
The French President’s Irrational Proposal to Legalize Exceptional Measures and Violation of Rights by Rewriting the French Constitution In France, the country that gave humanity the…Read more…
Hyndburn council and Welsh government are latest bodies to oppose attack on rights of their workers
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Young people’s mental health interventions, women’s refuge projects and food banks could come under threat as the government may well look to cut £320m from the Big Lottery Fund. The services that…Read more…
Politicians and policy makers talk a lot about the UK’s poor productivity record, with output per hour still below pre-crisis levels and well behind France, Germany and the USA. Narrowing the productivity gap with our competitors is worth a staggering £21,000 per year for every household in the UK….Read more…
The Conservatives’ authoritarian trade union Bill will make England’s workers the least protected not only in Europe but also within the British Isles, Unite general secretary Len McCluskey warned…Read more…
George Orwell once noted, “Political language… is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” It perfectly sums up…Read more…
25 November is UN day to eliminate violence against woman and girls
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25 November is UN day to eliminate violence against woman and girls
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Show of support for UNISON’s Stars in our Schools campaign
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Show of support for UNISON’s Stars in our Schools campaign
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Housing and Planning Bill will lead to social cleansing, claims campaign group
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Housing and Planning Bill will lead to social cleansing, claims campaign group
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Nominations open on 1 December for by elections to the NEC higher education general and Northern region male seats
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Nominations open on 1 December for by elections to the NEC higher education general and Northern region male seats
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The St Andrew’s Day Anti-Racism March and Rally this year has the theme ‘No Racism: Refugees Welcome Here.’ The rally will take place on Sat 28th Nov, Assemble 10:30am Glasgow Green. Below is a…Read more…
Nearly a third (30 per cent) of police community support officers (PCSOs) in England have been cut since 2010, says UNISON today (Monday). UNISON warns that the government’s determination to rid the…Read more…