UNISON writes to all MPs asking them to take a stand for decency against a policy that shows a government with no moral compass
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UNISON writes to all MPs asking them to take a stand for decency against a policy that shows a government with no moral compass
The article Blog: Deal to send refugees to Rwanda is a ‘cruel…Read more…
The strike started as employers are urged to “show some commitment to their loyal, low paid staff”
The article One week, all-out strike under way at University of Dundee first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
The country is in the middle of a massive cost of living crisis and the government is failing to act – so join us in June to get the message across
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“As a member of UNISON Greater London, you and your family have access to specialist legal advice and representation from the UK’s leading trade union law firm, Thompsons Solicitors.Over the past year, Thompsons has secured just under £5 million…Read more…
Pictures from #WestHam ward canvass on Thursday. Some beautiful spring blossom. 31 contacts. A relaxed and chatty session with residents who were on the whole genuinely pleased that candidates had called on them to ask for their vote.@newham_labour #la…Read more…
A few weeks ago Russia indicated that it might designate Facebook as an extremist organisation. To block such a thing occurring, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, clarified its position. It had recently changed its rules to…Read more…
A few weeks ago Russia indicated that it might designate Facebook as an extremist organisation. To block such a thing occurring, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, clarified its position. It had…Read more…
Yesterday evening I joined activists and candidates for the new Maryland ward. We were on the boundary of Newham and Waltham Forest and many roads and estates were split between the two which made for a little bit of confusion about which bit was ours …Read more…
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Members of Unite employed by the National Education Union (NEU) in its London Region, are to take 48 hours of strike action in support of a colleague who they believe was unfairly disciplined. The…Read more…
Workers at pallet suppliers Chep UK at Trafford Park have today (April 14) rejected the company’s latest pay offer, which means that the five-month long strike could continue into the summer, Unite…Read more…
Unite the union has condemned outright the government’s hideous, inhumane proposal to send those seeking asylum in the UK to detention in Rwanda. This untested proposal will see the government…Read more…
Letter to Michael Fabricant says his comments are ‘insulting’ and have ’caused deep hurt’
The article Conservative MP must apologise to health staff over Covid law break slur, says UNISON first…Read more…
I was pleased to receive my certificates last week for the Employment Law course I finished in December (late due to catching Covid). It was a year long (term time only) weekly course which was held virtually.
This in no way means that I am in an…Read more…
Meeting also continues preparations for the union’s first in-person national delegate conference since before the pandemic
The article NEC hears how the cost of living is dominating the union’s work…Read more…
New inflation figures published today (April 13) reveal that the CPI inflation rate has soared to 7 per cent in the year to March, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The latest…Read more…
HMRC mileage rates are woefully out of date and sorting this out is just one way to help struggling workers
The article Blog: UK government can – and must – act on cost of living first appeared on…Read more…
Workers at Thirteen Housing Group, which has over 35,000 properties in North East and Yorkshire, are being balloted for strike action in a dispute over an ‘insulting’ pay offer as the chief executive…Read more…
Planned strikes this Easter by Luton Airport baggage handlers and check in staff, employed by GH London Ground Handling Services on the Wizz Air contract, have been called off after Unite secured a…Read more…
UNISON stands in solidarity with eight trade unionists in Turkey charged with terrorism offences for carrying out their union duties
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