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AFG: Cancel the Cuts

Sep 18, 2021By John's Labour blog

“As Support Workers, we have gone above and beyond during the pandemic to support some of our community’s most vulnerable residents.Despite this, our employer Alternative Futures Group (AFG) is proposing drastic cuts to our pay and conditions. This inc…Read more…

Sep 18, 2021John's Labour blog

“UNISON calls on government to pull back from scrapping Union Learning Fund”

Oct 22, 2020By John's Labour blog

 
UNISON is calling on the government to pull back from its plan to scrap the Union Learning Fund in England, saying that the decision makes no sense.The announcement that the fund would be scrapped came as the economy struggles to bounce back fro…Read more…

Oct 22, 2020John's Labour blog

Under the Tories everything’s been cut. Except waiting times. Your vote can save the NHS

Dec 10, 2019By John's Labour blog

#YourVoteCanRead more…

Dec 10, 2019John's Labour blog

Speaking at Trades Council Rally Against Cuts

Dec 7, 2019By John's Labour blog

This afternoon I was invited by Redbridge Trades Council to speak at their rally outside the Town Hall in Ilford against public service cuts & in support of postal workers.

As Chair of London UNISON Labour Link (our union Labour Party supporting p…Read more…

Dec 7, 2019John's Labour blog

New NHS waiting times show Tories are not fit to run NHS

Nov 14, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Responding to the latest NHS England data published today (Thursday) showing A&E waiting times are the worst ever, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Patients left in agony on trolleys…Read more…

Nov 14, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Public service workers ready to learn to ease redundancy fears

Nov 14, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

A third of public service workers are worried they’ll lose their jobs due to technological innovation or government cuts, according to a UNISON survey published today (Thursday). But one in ten feel…Read more…

Nov 14, 2019Dave Prentis blog

MPs call for multi-billion pound education cash boost

Jul 19, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Union welcomes Commons select committee report revealing ‘the true scale of the funding cuts to schools and colleges’

The article MPs call for multi-billion pound education cash boost first appeared…Read more…

Jul 19, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Motion 2 – Local Government Finance #LabLink19

Jul 6, 2019By John's Labour blog

This is my speech to UNISON Labour Link Forum on behalf of the National Committee on Government cuts to Local Government.

“Forum, the scale of the problem is simply staggering.

Government funding to local authorities has been cut since 2010 by an i…Read more…

Jul 6, 2019John's Labour blog

Cuts increase risk to public in England and Wales

Apr 18, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON report shows how austerity is damaging the environmental health service provided by councils

The article Cuts increase risk to public in England and Wales first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

Apr 18, 2019Dave Prentis blog

Cuts increase risk to public in England and Wales

Apr 18, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON report shows how austerity is damaging the environmental health service provided by councils

The article Cuts increase risk to public in England and Wales first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

Apr 18, 2019Dave Prentis blog

England’s school staff asked to vote on effect of cuts

Dec 7, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON will hold consultative ballot on employment issues arising from central government reductions in school funding

The article England’s school staff asked to vote on effect of cuts first…Read more…

Dec 7, 2018Dave Prentis blog

No more cuts to public services summit – Clydebank

Oct 24, 2018By UNISON Scotland

Clydebank TUC and West Dunbartonshire Joint Trade Unions are holding a local summit in Clydebank on Saturday.

The event is called "No More Cuts to Public Services" and has some great speakers lined up.

It is supported by UNISON, Unite, the EIS and GMB, and takes place from 11am to 2pm at Clydebank Town Hall on 27 October.Read more…

Oct 24, 2018UNISON Scotland

Further education cuts threaten sustainability of UK businesses, says UNISON

Oct 18, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Further education should not be at the bottom of the pecking order when it comes to investment.

The article Further education cuts threaten sustainability of UK businesses, says UNISON first…Read more…

Oct 18, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Prentis tells Birmingham care strikers ‘we will win’

Aug 29, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Birmingham council wants to cut the hours – and pay – of its enablement team that works to help vulnerable people stay in their homes

The article Prentis tells Birmingham care strikers ‘we will win’…Read more…

Aug 29, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Northamptonshire County Council cuts will devastate lives, warns UNISON

Aug 9, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

The Council has created an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty for local residents and for staff.

The article Northamptonshire County Council cuts will devastate lives, warns UNISON first appeared on…Read more…

Aug 9, 2018Dave Prentis blog

The future for parks is not looking rosy

Jul 31, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Spending on parks and green spaces has been slashed by £15 million

The article The future for parks is not looking rosy first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jul 31, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Vital local services are collapsing say council staff in UNISON survey

Jun 18, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Local government spending cuts have left councils across the UK unable to meet the needs of local communities and, in some cases, are putting the public at risk, says UNISON today (Monday). A survey,…Read more…

Jun 18, 2018Dave Prentis blog

In Newham we are going to be a staggering £1337 worse off per household due to Tory cuts.

Apr 20, 2018By John's Labour blog

Check out this Tory cuts calculator to find out how your community has suffered (and due to suffer even more) from a decade of Tory cuts. Think about how much more housing or extra Police or healthcare,education and youth services could have been provi…Read more…

Apr 20, 2018John's Labour blog

Moray activists fight possible Valentine’s massacre

Feb 12, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Branch members take anti-cuts campaign to the streets as they count down to council meeting that could slash services

The article Moray activists fight possible Valentine’s massacre first…Read more…

Feb 12, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Schools forced to cut teachers’ and teaching assistants’ posts to make ends meet

Feb 7, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Real-terms cuts to school funding since 2015 have led to a big reduction in the number of secondary teachers, teaching assistants and support staff in England, says research published today…Read more…

Feb 7, 2018Dave Prentis blog
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