Equal pay victory ‘would be an inspiration to millions of other women fighting for better pay’.
The article European unions call for solidarity with Glasgow women first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
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Equal pay victory ‘would be an inspiration to millions of other women fighting for better pay’.
The article European unions call for solidarity with Glasgow women first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Further education should not be at the bottom of the pecking order when it comes to investment.
The article Further education cuts threaten sustainability of UK businesses, says UNISON first…Read more…
UNISON research shows parents and carers struggle to stay in work because of inflexible working conditions
The article Staff with caring responsibilities need supporting at work, says UNISON first…Read more…
The union’s Capital Stewardship Programme is holding our annual seminar for all LGPS Board members, branches and activists on the governance and economics of the LGPS. There are major reforms being implemented England, Wales and Scotland and these will…Read more…
Conservative controlled Derby council’s, plans to cut jobs, will target the most vulnerable residents in the city, Unite has warned. Unite’s representatives were yesterday informed that the…Read more…
Two months of industrial action and campaigning shows why we need to go for growth, executive hears
The article NEC gears up for growth first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Boundary change in local government is usually shunted into the ‘too difficult’ box, for good reasons. Local identity can get everyone excited. I painfully recall spending three days at Boundary…Read more…
Theresa May should stand up to the warring factions in her party to avoid a job destroying hard Brexit, Unite said this week (October 16). The call came ahead of a crunch 48 hours for Theresa…Read more…
NHS staff in England are being hit with substantial parking fees which totalled nearly £70m last year – a situation that Unite has slammed as a ‘tax on going to work’. New figures from NHS…Read more…
Health visitors and school nurses face “savage” cuts Labour’s shadow health secretary told delegates at the Unite and Community Practitioners’ and Health Visitors’ Association conference today…Read more…
It’s branch meeting time again – and have we got a stellar line-up for you this month!
Star of the show is suffragette and trade union activist Clementina Black – friend of Eleanor Marx and the…Read more…
The Health and Care Professions Council Protecting the public The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is a regulator of health and care professionals and our aim is to protect the public. To…Read more…
Pictures from Saturdays afternoon canvass in Boleyn ward, East Ham. Meeting point is the 1966 World Cup Champions statute. There were 2 canvass teams, one with the Mayor, Rokhsana Fiaz and the other with the candidate, Moniba Khan, which I was sen…Read more…
Unite, which represents airport staff, is seeking urgent answers and reassurances, following yesterday’s announcement (October 15) that Swissport has lost the Ryanair baggage handling contract to…Read more…
Cider making in Somerset has undergone a renaissance since 2016 when it looked like The Shepton Mallet Cider Mill would close ending a cider-making tradition in the town stretching back to 1770….Read more…
A new database shows that 124 mainly left-leaning organisations – including trade unions and anti-racist groups – were spied on for decades by undercover police. Unite said the list, compiled…Read more…
Unison does a lot more on behalf of it’s members than first thought!! AdvertisementsRead more…
The 2018 Disabled Members Report – “Fighting For A Fairer Future” is a comprehensive report on the activities of Unison disabled members nationwide throughout the year and is well worth a read – Disabled Members Annual Report 20…Read more…
Features include:- Celebrating 25 Years In Unison Unison Campaign Successes You Can Give The Gift Of Life Bernie Grant Honoured Bullying & Harassment Black Members Give Me Hope And Confidence Battling The Hostile Environment Black Action Autumn 2018Read more…
Conference discussed the importance of supporting and recruiting disabled staff and of supporting staff with mental health problems
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