UNISON Welfare opens its annual programme offering grants of £200 at 10am on Wednesday 25 Jan – find out if you’re eligible to apply
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Three things you need to know about the anti-strike bill
The government’s Minimum Service Levels Bill is a full-frontal attack on working people and the trade unions they organise within
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Environment Agency workers to take historical strike action
Workers who protect communities from floods, water pollution, spills and waste fires will walk out on Wednesday 18 January
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UNISON calls on minister to unlock EA pay talks ahead of strike
Staff in the Environment Agency have seen their pay eroded by over 20% in the last decade and are now “working one day in every five for nothing”
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The streets of London – pictures from the picket lines
On Wednesday’s day of industrial action in the ambulance service, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton toured pickets throughout the capital
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Christina McAnea tours pickets on second NHS strike day
The general secretary visited picket lines across Yorkshire and the North East yesterday to show support and solidarity for UNISON’s ambulance workers on strike
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Through sun and rain – on the picket lines in Bristol
A chance to look back at a day on the picket lines in the South West
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#PutNHSpayright – all the news with our rolling report
Check back throughout the day to see what’s happening around the regions as strikes begin across the ambulance service in England
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I’m a paramedic – here’s why I’m striking
‘We’re doing it out of necessity: not just for ourselves, but for the future of the NHS’
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Five ways to support our ambulance strikers
Want to support our ambulance workers? Below are five ways you can show your solidarity with UNISON members on picket lines this Wednesday
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General secretary thanks strikers
Christina McAnea’s says public support is on the union’s side
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In my Liverpool home – on the picket lines in Merseyside
Our photographer was in the city to catch a flavour of the day
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London calling – a look back at yesterday’s strike in the capital
UNISON members across the country were out in force for yesterday’s NHSstrikes. We take a photographic look back at events in the capital
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Rolling report: #PutNHSpayright
Check back throughout the day to see what’s happening around the regions as strikes begin across the ambulance service in England and at two Liverpool hospitals
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Supporting NHS members on strike
With industrial action set for tomorrow in England, here’s how to offer solidarity
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Court permits UNISON challenge on law allowing strike-breaking
The union is challenging government regulations that undermine the right to strike
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UNISON secures £29m in personal injury settlements for members
The vast majority of these cases were work-related personal injury claims
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Pensioners Convention extends solidarity to UNISON members
Letter from national pensioners’ organisation says its members understand strains on services, adding that they will, where possible will support pickets
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UNISON seeks urgent meeting with environment secretary
General secretary Christina McAnea calls for discussions on ‘insulting’ pay offer to staff working for the Environment Agency
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Celebrating working women: UNISON prepares for IWD 2023
The union will celebrate International Women’s Day with an event in Glasgow in March 2023
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