After a starry career on the pitch, Everton and Wales footballing legend Neville Southall is now a UNISON member, working to help struggling youngsters
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‘We will robustly defend members interests’ vows university branch
University of South Wales Group launches formal consultation on budget cuts, including possible job losses
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Sterilisation staff win pay rise after two-month dispute
Welsh health board offers increases of up to £1,900 a year after strike by staff paid less than colleagues working for neighbouring boards
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Cymru/Wales calls for services and communities to be the priority
‘Welsh public service workers will be holding you to account’, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis warns candidates at manifesto launch
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Angie Roberts UNISON NEC Candidate Female Seat Cymru/Wales
“The stronger UNISON pledge sums up how I feel in my heart.
Our members are amazing individuals who collectively are our great Union and I am determined no matter what happens in these unprecedented times, that I will continue to be a strong voice for…Read more…
Victory in Wales after unanimous vote for strike action
Staff at a private contractor for the Welsh NHS managed to halt changes to their terms and conditions after 100% of members voted for strike action.
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How can you run a campaign to defend a service?
Neath Port Talbot branch fought a successful campaign against library closures – so just how did they do it?
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Unison Cymru Wales Health Awards 2016
Get your nominations in! Closing date 23 May. Celebrate the valuable contribution UNISON colleagues make in the workplace. Awards will be presented by the Minister for Health and Social Services on…Read more…
Football fans champion the NHS
Supporters show appreciation for health service by applauding in the 68th minute – signifying the age of the NHS
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UNISON launches campaign to take a stand against attacks on health service
The union sets out to highlight how ‘lazy political hits’ damage morale and the relationship of trust between patients and staff (Cymru/Wales)
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Use your vote on 5 May
Jobs and public services – the most important issues at the elections on 5 May
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No consultation on Ceredigion council cuts
UNISON is furious at public funding payout to firm advising on cuts
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NEC by-election: Cymru/Wales female seat
Nominations open on Tuesday 19 April 2016 and close at 5pm on Friday 20 May 2016
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Public library service ‘hollowed out’ by job losses and cuts
UNISON backs BBC report that reveals loss of 8,000 jobs and 343 libraries in six years
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New era for school support staff in Wales
All learning support staff in Wales must now be registered with the Education Workforce Council
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UNISON welcomes minimum wage boost
UNISON Cymru/Wales welcomes increased minimum wage but warns it could undermine the positive work of the Welsh government in this area
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Swansea council staff protest over car parking
Anger at strategy that is making ‘difficult problem worse’
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Cardiff councillors to debate opposition to secret trade deal
‘TTIP and trade deals like it are a threat to public services and to public sector staff’
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UNISON urges Swansea to celebrate multicultural community
Festival and concert can help to combat efforts of National Front to organise intimidating rally
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Welsh NHS workers ‘disappointed’ at 1% PRB recommendation
But UNISON welcomes Welsh government’s continued commitment to living wage
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