Salford UNISON, parents and mayor put the case to Nadhim Zahawi
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UNISON steps up for public services
Dave Prentis: ‘It’s time for an end to austerity; an end to cuts; an end to Tory cruelty’
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Higher ed employers make final offer
Service group executive meets on 23 May to consider offer of 2% or £425 a year
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Wigan hospital staff vote for strike over outsourcing plans
NHS trust’s plans to move jobs and workers to its own private company sees 89% vote for strike – in a 79% turn-out
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Helping with the cost of school uniforms
The union’s welfare charity There for You has once again got a limited fund to help members deal with the costs of school uniforms
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It’s not us, it’s all about YOU!
What on earth is a UNISON service group? And what have they got to do with you? As it turns out, quite a lot actually
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Sunshine and showers – April’s highlights
April may have started with the Easter holidays but there was no rest for UNISON staff, activists and members. And there was only one issue on everyone’s mind – pay.
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Save our nurseries: when the kids went to Westminster
Are these the youngest UNISON campaigners?
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The UK’s disappearing meat hygiene inspectors
Between March 2013 and April 2017, the number of meat inspectors employed by the independent Food Standards Agency (FSA) dropped by 30%.
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A win for employees at Nottingham City Council
Court of Appeal rules in UNISON members’ favour over incremental pay
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Youngsters show racism the red card
Dave Prentis praises the ‘inspirational work’ of school children from across the UK
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UNISON challenges police commissioner takeover of fire services
Concern for support staff jobs as cost-cutting drives government agenda
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University of Bath agrees to reinstate living wage
UNISON welcomes ‘urgently needed first step’ but says more must be done to tackle pay inequality
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More join our fight against violence at work
Community service group committed to using the charter to help end the belief that violence and aggression is ‘part of the job’
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Nursery funding campaign goes to Westminster
Salford campaigners to the fore in launching national funding for nurseries campaign at Parliament on 25 April
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Labour’s housing plans give millions priced out of housing real hope, says UNISON
Thursday 19 April 2018 For immediate release Commenting on Labour’s plans to build a million ‘genuinely affordable’ properties over 10 years, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “It’s great…Read more…
The NHS continues to be ‘alarmingly under-funded’, says health conference
UNISON will continue to campaign for the funding needed to deliver ‘a comprehensive, safe and high quality service’
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UNISON vows to step up fight on wholly owned subsidiaries
Delegates at UNISON health conference voice their anger over trusts’ moves to transfer staff and create two-tier workforces
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Health conference vows to fight the disease of racism in the NHS
Brexit is fuelling the discrimination against migrant workers, delegates are told
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Health conference agrees to back pay proposal
This is just the beginning of better pay for NHS staff, conference delegates hear as they vote in favour of ‘biggest pay rise in 15 years’ and Agenda for Change reform
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