Unite has paid tribute to legendary anti-austerity activist, Second World War veteran and the “world’s oldest rebel” Harry Leslie Smith, who died yesterday (November 28) aged 95.
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Unite has paid tribute to legendary anti-austerity activist, Second World War veteran and the “world’s oldest rebel” Harry Leslie Smith, who died yesterday (November 28) aged 95.
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Members return to work as redundancy plans dropped after 36 days of strike action
The article Grimethorpe dinner ladies save their jobs first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
I’m proud that UNISON is campaigning against the mistreatment of Palestinian child prisoners. I hope you will stand with us as we demand that the UK government speak out and take action to end this…Read more…
It’s difficult to see how Universal Credit can deliver anything but misery. It’s difficult to see how any government – even this one – can justify ploughing on regardless in the face of such…Read more…
The branch has organised two AGMS as follows: Tuesday 12 February 2019 at 12.30 pm, Tolkien Room, City Central Library, Hanley. Buffet at 12 midday – must be pre-ordered by Friday 1 February 2019. Wednesday 20 February 2019 at 12.30 … Cont…Read more…
Dear SGE Members
Further to my last NEC report to SGE on 3 October 2018. Apologies for the lateness of this report and that I will only be able to stay for a short while at this meeting since I will have to travel to Birmingham to attend another UNISO…Read more…
7 reasons to join UNISONEach of our 1.3 million members has their own reasons for joining UNISON.But every one receives our help and support.Legal HelpFor you at work and your family at homeFinancial AssistanceAnd debt advice in times of needCompensati…Read more…
Planned strike action at a London housing association has been called off after the association’s management agreed to honour a pay deal they had previously failed to implement.
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UNISON will be making full use of this guidance in our scrutiny of any future trust plans to set up subsidiaries
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We’d like to buy you a drink (and give you a nibble!) – so please join us for the branch Christmas party on Tuesday, December 11. If you enjoyed our summer social, you’ll love this.
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There For You, Unison’s Welfare Charity are now inviting applications from members who meet the required eligibility criteria for a £60 one off payment to help with fuel costs. FAQS – including eligibility conditions – Winter Fuel Gra…Read more…
I was really proud of the budget proposals announced today by our Labour Mayor, Rokhsana Fiaz, at Full Council tonight. In spite of further Government cuts and Austerity, we are proposing a London Living Wage for all our care staff (then rolled out to …Read more…
Belfast ward housekeeper and UNISON member named ‘operational support worker of the year’ at prestigious awards ceremony
The article Margaret Canavan – a true health hero first appeared on the…Read more…
Serious assault on health worker
The article UNISON comments on Ailsa hospital attack first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
This year, we are focusing on the role our members in local government play in keeping people safe
The article Save our services – celebrate our unsung heroes first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
UNISON members won’t accept Centrica proposals to work longer, pay more and get less
The article Centrica urged to talk about pension proposals first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Nominations for the 2019 Eric Roberts Award are open now – and need to be submitted by 28 December
The article The search is on for UNISON’s top young campaigners first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
The crisis in care can no longer be ignored
The article Pay staff fairly to solve the crisis in care, says new report first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Xmas will start on 7 December!
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