UNISON condemns growing pay gap in higher education as new port shows tht senior managers’ pay grew by 3% last year
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UNISON condemns growing pay gap in higher education as new port shows tht senior managers’ pay grew by 3% last year
The article University workers still not ‘all in it together’ first…Read more…
UNISON president Wendy Nichols opens women’s conference in Brighton with call to action
The article ‘We have always overcome obstacles in our way’ first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
UNISON president Wendy Nichols opens women’s conference in Brighton with call to action
The article ‘We have always overcome obstacles in our way’ first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
Members across the country call on Edinburgh parliament to use its powers to protect and fund local services people rely on
The article UNISON Scotland mounts day of action against austerity first…Read more…
Polly Smith is a homecare worker
The article ♡ UNISON: the union has empowered me to speak up first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
Polly Smith is a homecare worker
The article ♡ UNISON: the union has empowered me to speak up first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
I’ve got a piece up on Left Foot Forward today about workers’ capital as part of #heartunions week. Have a read here.Read more…
Thanks to everyone who signed our petition to Prime Minister David Cameron, showing our opposition the Trade Union Bill. We teamed up with campaign group SumOfUs.org and together handed in 203,979…Read more…
In Part 4 of our Heart Unions week series, UNITELive speaks to Michelle, a transgender member, who explains how the union gave her the support she needed through her transition — both in and…Read more…
Yesterday, the ever-thoughtful Policy Network caught my eye with the following tweet: “The left needs to create a new industrial strategy to deliver redistribution without the help of the big state.” This tweet linked to an article, ‘Socialism without the state’, by Claudia Chwalisz and Patrick…Read more…
http://wire.novaramedia.com/2016/01/rebuilding-radical-unionism-an-organisers-notes/
This anonymous contribution to the debate that isn’t really happening about the crisis of our trade union movement is well worth a read.
For many at the top of our tra…Read more…
Picture collage from the successful recent launch of “Newham United Against Austerity” (NUAA) with key note speaker, John McDonnell MP, Labour Shadow Chancellor, who was introduced by West Ham Labour MP Lyn Brown.
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George Osborne needs to turn his rhetoric into action or risk becoming the ‘soundbite’ chancellor, Unite has warned. The union has urged the chancellor to commit to an active industrial…Read more…
A strong majority of England’s 45,000 junior doctors went on a second 24-hour strike today (February 10) over a contentious contract that health secretary Jeremy Hunt has threatened to impose on…Read more…
AEMH-FEMS-EJD VIENNA DECLARATION In its joint conference the EJD / AEMH / FEMS adopted the Vienna declaration on the European Working Time Directive, Clinical Leadership and Workforce. PART 1…Read more…
Former general secretary of COSATU, Zwelinzima Vavi, announces launch of new federation on May Day.Read more…
This piece by Natalie Bloomer originally appeared on Politics.co.uk on Tuesday, February 9. Last Friday, as diners enjoyed a meal at the upmarket London restaurant STK, a noisy protest took…Read more…
This month new guidelines on the sentencing of those who break health and safety laws come into effect. They represent a huge change in attitude to health and safety offences and have broadly been…Read more…