UNISON executive receives update on work around pay and agrees next steps
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UNISON takes Pay Up Now! campaign to MPs
As rising inflation increases the pressure on public service workers’ pay, UNISON tells MPs rises must be funded properly and be for the whole team
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Exeter hospital porters appeal for support
Porters taking action over management plans for 12-hour shifts appeal for donations to hardship fund
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Violence towards staff in charities and housing associations must end
New survey reveals danger for staff in the charity and voluntary sector
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‘Now is the time to win for our members’
UNISON general secretary speaks at union’s police and justice service group conference
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Thousands march in Edinburgh to demand: Pay Up Now!
5,000 march through Scottish capital to demand an end to the public sector pay cap
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Schools funding is still in crisis – prepare to lobby
Join us for a Lobby Against School Cuts to show MPs that, despite the Department of Education’s welcome rethink, there is still a problem
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Black workers hit harder by austerity
In June this year, UNISON ran a survey to find out about members’ financial situations, and some of the results are shocking, especially when it came to our Black members.
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Harry Leslie Smith’s new book is an essential call to arms
The campaigner is urging everyone to help create a fairer society for all and reject a slide toward the past he remembers
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Rodney Bickerstaffe
A personal message from Dave Prentis
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Labour link: 2017 committee election results
The results of the Labour Link election are now available – elected members of the committee will take office immediately
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POLICE and JUSTICE: Service group executive by-election result
Result of the by-election for the probation general seat on the police and justice service group executive.
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Black History Month must be “a time for action, not just reflection,” says UNISON
Activists should challenge employers on their commitment to Black workers
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Ministers may be acting unlawfully with minimum wage amnesty, says UNISON
‘Penalties are needed to make sure unscrupulous bosses abide by the law’
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UNISON welcomes West Sussex jobs move
Council brings safeguarding jobs back in house, citing fears that children are at risk because privatised contract delivers too few assessments
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Sign. Share. Scrap.
UNISON’s petition calling to scrap the pay cap is getting close to the 100,000-signature mark.
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UNISON suspends Aung San Suu Kyi’s membership
Honorary membership suspended as international pressure grows over Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis
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UNISON cautiously welcomes government’s school funding rethink
Union welcomes rethink from original proposal but warns that many schools will still struggle
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Open University should not be closed to Cubans
UNISON has issued a statement criticising the Open University for banning students from Cuba.
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UNISON calls on government to fund a proper NHS pay rise
‘NHS staff and their families need a pay award that stops the rot’
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