Members in schools and councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are being consulted on two-year pay offer
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Coming soon: New application forms
Changes to data protection regulations and changes to the political funds mean the forms have to change from 1 March
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Need advice with your mortgage?
Your union has negotiated a deal with a new parter – just for UNISON members
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Stress: helping branches help our members
The stress epidemic in public services is a sadly all-too-familiar story
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Wigan hospital workers vote for strike ballot
Wigan NHS members reject plans to transfer them to wholly-owned subsidiary company
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It’s the classic win, win
Join the UNISON lottery – win cash prizes AND support our charity, There for You
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Conference votes to oppose the tax credits rape clause
UNISON’s women’s conference voted against the UK government’s decision to limit child tax credit to the first two children, and the so called ‘rape clause’
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Demonstrators tell government to properly fund the NHS
Thousands march in London, with other local demonstrations taking place around the country to highlight the crisis in the health service
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UNISON women vote to fight for refuges
Refuge services for survivors of domestic violence have been decimated by the public-sector funding cuts, UNISON’s women’s conference heard
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Suffragette descendant addresses UNISON women
Dr Helen Pankhurst addresses UNISON women’s conference
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The unique health challenges women face
UNISON’s women’s conference votes to support the ageing female workforce
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Potential Carillion conflict of interest requires proper investigation, says UNISON
The work and pensions select committee investigating the collapse of Carillion must leave no stone unturned when it questions the asset management firms who held shares in the outsourcing firm, says…Read more…
‘I will be with you on the picket lines’ vows Dave Prentis
General secretary backs Birmingham strikers as he speaks to ‘the biggest gathering of women trade unionists in this country’
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UNISON’s women’s conference opens in Liverpool today
UNISON’s 2018 women’s conference opened today (Friday) at the BT Convention Centre in Liverpool.
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‘You can be a mother, daughter, sister and engineer if you wish’
UNISON’s women’s conference addresses the lack of women working in science, technology, engineering and maths
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‘I see first-hand how lack of funding is harming the NHS’
UNISON president and hospital catering assistant Margaret McKee gives rousing speech to women’s conference
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Women’s conference kicks off with a vote to boost organising
Women’s conference votes to take measures to ensure more low paid women can participate in the union
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LGBT History Month helps us challenge prejudice
There are plenty of resources available for activists to use during LGBT History Month
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How UNISON has helped beat the January blues
The union kicked off 2018 with a month of individual successes, stirring calls to action and an ingenious new campaign. And that was just in January. Here’s our ‘hi 5’ highlights
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End-of-year accounts for 2017 – branch audits
Information for honorary branch auditors from UNISON head of audit John Nagle
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