UNISON’s national executive council (NEC) has agreed to nominate Christina McAnea in the upcoming general secretary election
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Raise a toast to public track and trace
Campaign group We Own It wants people to invite their MP to join the toast on Friday, to build support for a proper, public track and trace system
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Prentis urges Labour to commit to a ‘new deal’ for public services
UNISON’s general secretary calls today’s public service workers the ‘new giants’ of the labour movement
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UNISON recruits record numbers of health and safety reps
Since UNISON launched Be on the safe side campaign to recruit new health and safety reps this summer, over 1,000 members have come forward
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SOAS members secure victory against compulsory redundancies
Planned strike action saw management agree to return to talks and offer workers redeployment deal
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Sodexo threatens sweeping redundancies at City University
UNISON will strongly resist Sodexo’s attempt to put workers out of a job
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British Gas forces its entire workforce into a ‘fire and rehire’ process
‘If we fail to reach an agreement, we stand ready to defend members,’ says UNISON
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NHS staff say ‘#OneTeam2K’ as they call for a pay rise
Health staff across the UK are entering a second day of campaigning, urging the government to give every NHS worker an early pay rise of at least £2,000
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Retired members’ committee announces care webinar
Online event will take the place of cancelled conference and will be centred around social care and the need for a national care service
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NEC nominates Christina McAnea in general secretary election
Voting in the election opens to all eligible UNISON members on 28 October
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SOAS staff to strike against cuts
Support workers at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) have voted overwhelmingly to take action to save jobs
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UNISON president calls for a ‘global recovery’ after the pandemic
UNISON members address virtual TUC congress, highlighting the impact on workers of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Are you with them – an appeal for solidarity donations
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation workers in north west on strike over failure to honour NHS pay award despite expensive rebranding
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UNISON conferences go virtual
Disabled and LGBT+ members are invited to remotely attend a series of events organised specifically for them – online and live
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Have you contracted COVID-19 at work? Let us know
UNISON has launched a COVID-19 workplace exposure questionnaire in partnership with Thompsons solicitors
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When homeworking versus the office isn’t a straightforward choice
The results from UNISON’s annual equalities survey are in, and after 8,825 responses including from Black, disabled, women and LGBT+ members, one of the most contentious topics is working from…Read more…
Gaining support for disability equality
Shadow minister for disabled people endorses UNISON’s equality work
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Retired members’ committee endorses candidate in general secretary election
UNISON’s retired members endorse Christina McAnea in election
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UNISON welcomes police chiefs’ report on safety
Report recommends important new measures to help protect police staff
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Run to help Labour rebuild our communities
The Labour Party is looking to help keep workers win election as councillors – would you be interested in standing?
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