Staff at further ambulance services and health trusts vote to strike
The article NHS dispute widens to cover most parts of England first appeared on the UNISON National site.
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Staff at further ambulance services and health trusts vote to strike
The article NHS dispute widens to cover most parts of England first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON national women’s conference opens with passionate debate on wide-ranging effects of the crisis, as women become the ‘shock-absorbers’ of austerity
The article The cost of living crisis hits home for working women first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Christina McAnea announces new strike mandates during keynote speech
The article The government must talk to unions and the women in charge of them to solve strikes first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Scottish offer shows what the prime minister and chancellor could be doing
The article Westminster has again been shown up by Holyrood over NHS pay first appeared on the UNISON National site.
For the first time the story of print and paper workers’ struggle for rights and trade union freedoms is brought together in one illustrated volume. From the resources of the Printworkers’ Collection at the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School, … Continue reading Read more…
New figures show extent of decade’s lost wages
The article Boost NHS pay, end the disputes and improve patient care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
“UNISON holds elections every two years for the National Executive Council. It’s an important body representing every region, nation, service group, Black members, young members and disabled members. Key decisions about what our union does are made by …Read more…
Information for honorary branch auditors, from UNISON head of audit John Nagle
The article End-of-year accounts for 2022 – branch audits first appeared on the UNISON National site.
It’s only just over half way through the month in February, and already Unite has secured a number of major wins for its members. During Heart Unions Week this week, we have a look at these latest wins from this month. Abellio London The long running industrial dispute involving over 1,800 bus drivers employed by […]
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Yesterday I went to celebrate the life of my former Housing manager, Kathy Taranczuk. Kathy had been the office manager of Ranwell/Old Ford local housing office in Bow from 1996 to 2007. I had been her senior housing officer. I went with my former…Read more…
Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation and subsequent leadership contest are likely to dominate the airwaves for a while at least. Personally, I wish her well – eight years as First Minister is a tough shift for anyone. I have had my disagreements with her over…Read more…
Ministers must move on wages as workers struggle
The article Fair pay is the way to protect public services as high inflation continues first appeared on the UNISON National site.
As an apprentice, you have the right to join a trade union. Trade unions exist to represent, protect and support their members in the workplace.
For too long apprentices haven’t been treated fairly. Only the trade union movement can protect them proper…Read more…
For #HeartUnions week 2023 we want to spotlight Black British trade union history. We know that our union movement is strongest when it stands for all members – Black and White – and leads the charge for equality. As the trade union movement renews th…Read more…
Everyone knows that the only way to end the war in Ukraine — to really end it — is to ensure a Ukrainian military victory over the Russian aggressor. A decisive victory by the Ukrainians…Read more…
This February marks the one year anniversary since 450 B&Q workers in Wincanton won their fight for fair pay after bravely striking for months. During Heart Unions week this week, UniteLive looks back at this key win. — The B&Q distribution centre in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, is built on the remains of Manton Colliery. The colliery […]
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Check out UNISON website on #HeartUNISON #HeartUnions week 13-19 FebHeart UNISON is part of Heart Unions Week, the TUC’s annual event to celebrate unions, to make sure everyone knows why we’re vital at work, and to encourage everyone to join…Read more…
Catering staff, cleaners and caretakers are being paid less than the real living wage in church schools
The article UNISON lobbies Church of England leaders over pay first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON urges branches to support its sister unions as they recover from devastating quake
The article Turkey earthquake solidarity appeal first appeared on the UNISON National site.
New figures show why wages must rise
The article Ministers must pay workers fairly to protect public services first appeared on the UNISON National site.