Cost of living, the economy and the health service dominate UNISON members’ concerns
The article What public service workers want from this election first appeared on the UNISON National site.
What public service workers want from this election
Cost of living, the economy and the health service dominate UNISON members’ concerns
The article What public service workers want from this election first appeared on the UNISON National site.
What public service workers want from this election
Cost of living, the economy and the health service dominate UNISON members’ concerns
The article What public service workers want from this election first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Survey reveals impact on families of low maternity pay
Statutory maternity pay, at 47% of the national living wage and 37% of women’s median incomes, is forcing new mothers back to work early or into debt
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Survey reveals impact on families of low maternity pay
Statutory maternity pay, at 47% of the national living wage and 37% of women’s median incomes, is forcing new mothers back to work early or into debt
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Swelling bankers’ pay packets won’t help people struggling with bills
Ministers should be helping the millions struggling with rising bills, not allowing their wealthy pals to feather their nests further
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Swelling bankers’ pay packets won’t help people struggling with bills
Ministers should be helping the millions struggling with rising bills, not allowing their wealthy pals to feather their nests further
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Wages ‘eroded over more than a decade’
Average pay growth rising above inflation in August for the first time in two years will be cold comfort for millions of workers who have suffered pay erosion for over a decade. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced on Thursday (October 17) that in the three months to August, annual pay growth rose by […]
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PM’s policy wheezes are last desperate roll of the dice from a government on borrowed time
Christina McAnea tells Rishi Sunak to call an election and let the people elect a government that can put right the many wrongs of the past decade
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PM’s policy wheezes are last desperate roll of the dice from a government on borrowed time
Christina McAnea tells Rishi Sunak to call an election and let the people elect a government that can put right the many wrongs of the past decade
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‘The time to be bold’
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham moved a motion on public ownership of energy at the TUC Congress on Monday (September 11). Opening her speech to vast applause, she thanked “many of you taking action for the very first time. We stand with you – victory to the strikers – solidarity”. She then paid tribute to […]
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Get support with your energy bills
The vice chair of There for You’s board, Debi Potter, explains the upcoming phase of the Energy Support Fund
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Get support with your energy bills
The vice chair of There for You’s board, Debi Potter, explains the upcoming phase of the Energy Support Fund
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Public ownership would mean lower energy bills and lower inflation
On the eve of the new price cap, Unite has highlighted how energy companies are making record profits while the government and industry regulator, Ofgem, stand by and do nothing to support workers and communities. Ofgem is preparing to unveil the new price cap level, which will be implemented from 1 October. While it is […]
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CEOs ‘rewarded for overseeing greedflation’
Unite slammed big business leaders for being rewarded for profiteering, after new data shows Britain’s biggest bosses’ pay has skyrocketed by 16 per cent in a single year. New research from the High Pay Centre (HPC), which tracks the pay of CEOs of the UK’s largest companies, found the median pay for a FTSE 100 […]
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Are you worse off after 13 years of Tories in charge?
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‘Our economy is broken’
Unite has slammed the government and Bank of England for twisting statistics to suggest the cost-of- living crisis is coming to an end, after the latest figures show that real wage growth is still, in fact, failing to keep up with price rises. On Monday (August 15) new figures from the Office for National Statistics […]
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Workers speak out about mileage rates
“We have not had an increase in our mileage costs for twelve years, yet the fuel prices have vastly been inflated”
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Workers speak out about mileage rates
“We have not had an increase in our mileage costs for twelve years, yet the fuel prices have vastly been inflated”
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Payment win for Yorkshire Ambulance Trust bank staff
Unite has secured a lump sum payment for workers employed at Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) Trust who were initially denied the one-off lump sum payment awarded to all other NHS workers, as they were employed on a bank-only contract. Unite has also issued collective grievances at other NHS Trusts where workers have come forward to […]
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