E-Learning, an Important Matter for Teachers, Staff and Students – Laura Chesnik – In speaking to teachers and education workers in this election, I am impressed by everything they are…Read more…
Lyn Brown MP: Demanding action on Gaza
Common sense speech by our West Ham MP Lyn Brown, condemns the massacre in Gaza by the IDF (and the the Hamas terrorists who glory in the massacre).
My question is why does the IDF do what Hamas want and create martyrs???Read more…
Teachers’ and Educators’ Struggles:
Lecturers demonstrate in support of Education for All outside the University of London on March 16, 2018 Teachers and educators desire first and foremost, through their labours, to contribute to the…Read more…
‘Work well for less’?
Sainsbury’s workers face the threat of being sacked if they don’t sign up to new contracts that would see them lose paid breaks, premium Sunday pay and other perks including bonuses. The row…Read more…
It’s all about the data
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you’ll have heard about the new data laws. Here’s what UNISON is doing
The article It’s all about the data first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
It’s all about the data
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you’ll have heard about the new data laws. Here’s what UNISON is doing
The article It’s all about the data first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Stop the repression of Somalia’s independent trade unions
The disability pay gap is at a four-year high – ministers must act now
Disabled workers in the UK earn £1.50 less than their peers for every hour worked. It’s time to get serious about tackling the disability pay gapRead more…
Charity’s excessive surveillance is harming care of the vulnerable, says UNISON
24 May 2018 Embargo: 00.01hrs Friday 25 May 2018 Charity’s excessive surveillance is harming care of the vulnerable, says UNISON National care charity – Community Integrated Care (CIC) – is…Read more…
UNISON Housing Associations Branch new website
Many thanks to branch activist Peter Youles for our new websiteRead more…
Stop UC protest
Unite Community activists today (May 24) took part in a national day of action to stop Universal Credit (UC). In the video below, UNITElive speaks to members outside Parliament about why they took…Read more…
Agreement in principle for UCU to gain recognition in Coventry:
Victory for protesters in Coventry University ‘sham union’ dispute A mass meeting of Coventry University staff holding #covunishame banners. UCU Demo. 17.018.009.cov.jm3 THERE was victory…Read more…
UNISON on changes at NHS England and NHS Improvement
Changes to regional structures should provide the opportunity for the various parts of the NHS to get back to closer working
The article UNISON on changes at NHS England and NHS Improvement first…Read more…
UNISON responds to IFS report on NHS funding
Any future financial settlement for the NHS must factor in the costs of having a fairly rewarded and growing workforce
The article UNISON responds to IFS report on NHS funding first appeared on the…Read more…
UNISON on Lord Carter’s report into productivity in the NHS
Understaffed teams with limited resources has had a terrible impact on staff well-being
The article UNISON on Lord Carter’s report into productivity in the NHS first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Review: Flight from the USSR, by Dato Turashvili
This books tells the tragic story of a group of young Georgian men (and one woman) who chose to hijack a Soviet airliner in November 1983 in an attempt to escape to the West. As…Read more…
More funding isn't just good for the NHS – it's good for the economy
Today’s IFS and Health Foundation report into NHS funding is welcome, but the government must go furtherRead more…
Northern TUC supports RMT members striking to keep safety critical guards on the Northern Rail
Today I joined RMT at Arriva Rail North on their 19th day of industrial action. They have shown extraordinary resilience and determination in the fight for rail safetyRead more…
Care Quality Commission give umpteenth NHS pressures warning, says UNISON
Inadequate funding means services and staff are stretched to the limit
The article Care Quality Commission give umpteenth NHS pressures warning, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
VIOLENT CRIME: Labour MP Lyn Brown gives a moving speech in parliament
Intelligent and passionate speech by Lyn on the recent violent deaths of 9 young men (and children) in West Ham.
Is it really no coincidence that 65% of Newham children are brought up in poverty while living in one of the richest cities in the world? …Read more…