Funding and real change needed on racism and the removal of barriers for disabled workers
The article Pace of change must increase to drive out NHS discrimination first appeared on the UNISON National site.
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Funding and real change needed on racism and the removal of barriers for disabled workers
The article Pace of change must increase to drive out NHS discrimination first appeared on the UNISON National site.
It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week this week, and today UniteLive speaks to Unite rep Dan Smith, who is working with his branch and employer to raise awareness of the issues facing neurodiverse workers. He is now taking the message into local schools and events aimed at young people to show how Unite supports all workers. Dan […]
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In recent months, technical standards for all bulk email have been tightened. It’s started as a response to changes in the US, but as of this month will be affecting everyone. At the TUC, we’re seeing some cases of union email not getting through to the members and stakeholders we want to communicate with. That’s a … Continue reading Why recent email authentication changes matter to unions, and what we should do about it
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We know that the current cost of living crisis, years of below-inflation pay increases and inadequate mileage reimbursement rates mean that our members working in the NHS are under an increasing amount of financial strain. And we know that for many of our members, all of this means every penny matters when it comes to […]
The article Tax relief for NHS staff – don’t lose out! first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The post Minimum Prospects: the Government’s latest attack on Workers’ Rights appeared first on IER.
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Register now for the South Yorkshire Festival Of Debate (in partnership with Media North) panel debate on the Threats & Opportunities for media & digital workers of Artificial Intelligence. ‘AI – Threats & Opportunities For The Media’ Free online event: … Continue reading Read more…
The latest spring edition of BuildingWorker is now out, and members across Unite’s construction sector are eager to spread the word – as Unite reps Steve Geekie, Graeme Jenkins, and Colin Young have done at a construction site in Dundee in the photo below. If you’re eager to get your hands on the latest issue […]
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Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt MP says she will make sure the case of the Dudley workers is looked at
The article Dudley MP raises Mitie strikers’ struggle in the Commons first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt MP says she will make sure the case of the Dudley workers is looked at
The article Dudley MP raises Mitie strikers’ struggle in the Commons first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Being a migrant worker is tough at times, and the construction sector can pose particular challenges, as one Unite member found after being held back and underpaid at work due to discrimination from his employer and managers. But thanks to support from Unite and his branch, Joseval Arcanjo Dos Santos has received nearly £28k in […]
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Bicester and Woodstock Labour@BicstrWdstckLab·Mar 12″We’re excited to announce that our prospective General Election candidate is Veronica Oakeshott! Read all about her in this exclusive interview with the @TheOxfordMail #bicesterandwoodstock #la…Read more…
Picture of Keynote speaker, Liz Kendall MP, at today’s TUC Pension conference. Will post more later in week. There is definitely a feeling we are going to win power at next General election but we cannot take anything for granted. Read more…
‘No woman in public life should have to accept this kind of abuse and intimidation’
The article UNISON ‘unequivocally condemns’ Tory donor’s ‘horrific abuse’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘No woman in public life should have to accept this kind of abuse and intimidation’
The article UNISON ‘unequivocally condemns’ Tory donor’s ‘horrific abuse’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Next government must make social care a priority
The article Care has gone into a tailspin under this government first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Next government must make social care a priority
The article Care has gone into a tailspin under this government first appeared on the UNISON National site.
I have been a fan of the Hairy Bikers/Dieters for a long, long time and it was sad to hear that Dave Myers lost his battle against cancer recently. Tonight I cooked one of my favourite recipes from their book and I am freezing 3 more dishes for t…Read more…
Union is ‘extremely concerned’ at reports that MPs, councillors and Labour-affiliated unions should cut ties with the Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The article Proposals that seek to limit the right to peaceful protest must be rejected, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.