Restoring Sure Start centres is a major priority
The article Families will be thrown a lifeline by early-years plans first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
West Ham on tour: Peterborough, Hull, Cities & Westminster and Chipping Barnet
West Ham on tour: Peterborough, Hull, Cities & Westminster and Chipping BarnetThis morning West Ham Labour members met up outside Stratford Station to go to the launch rally of Labour candidate, Gordon Nardell QC, in the Cities and Westminster seat…Read more…
Sustained investment needed to fix years of Conservative cuts, says UNISON
Chancellor’s pledges nowhere near enough to tackle nine years of austerity
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Conservatives putting everything up for grabs on NHS, says UNISON
Briefing lays bare Tory thinking
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Drug and alcohol workers take pay fight to Addaction’s London HQ
Drug and alcohol support workers will be demonstrating outside the headquarters of employer Addaction today (Wednesday), over broken pay promises, says UNISON. Fifteen employees from Leigh and Wigan…Read more…
Low-paid UCL workers celebrate UNISON-brokered pay deal
UniversityHundreds of outsourced UCL staff are celebrating after UNISON secured the same pay, pension and annual leave rights as directly employed workers.
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New deal is a ‘huge leap backwards’ says UNISON
Commenting on the new Brexit deal announced today (Thursday), UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “This deal isn’t a step forward, it’s a huge leap backwards. It would risk every workplace…Read more…
New deal is a ‘huge leap backwards’
Commenting on the new Brexit deal announced today (Thursday), UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “This deal isn’t a step forward, it’s a huge leap backwards. It would risk every workplace…Read more…
Low-paid workers protest at UCL’s ‘callous’ employment system
Hundreds of UCL cleaners, porters, security officers and catering staff will demand their outsourced jobs be returned to the university, so workers doing the same jobs receive the same pay, pension…Read more…
Queen’s Speech – public services will need ‘substantial investment’ to recover
Now isn’t the time for game playing or cheap political stunts
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“Labour MPs backing UNISON members taking strike action for fair pay. Solidarity with the Addaction strikers”
UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis, tweets his support & thanks Labour MPs Jo Platt, Yvonne Fovargue and Lisa Nandy for being on the picket line
Background to strike on UNISON NW Regional website
Drug and alcohol support workers employed by Lon…Read more…
Claims to be the party of the NHS enough to make the blood boil
Brexit must be sorted but not by crashing out of Europe
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Chancellor’s spending pledges are a decade too late, says UNISON
Promises for services are just electioneering
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The UK needs a Labour government, says UNISON
Jeremy Corbyn has set out “inspiring vision” for future
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Court decision shows Boris Johnson isn’t fit to be Prime Minister
Commenting on the Supreme Court ruling today (Tuesday) that the decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “A man who thinks he’s above the law is a man…Read more…
Labour would change social care for the better
UNISON welcomes set of solid proposals that will improve the lives of so many
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A Labour government would mean social care gets the attention it deserves, says UNISON
Proposals will transform lives of those in need and care workers
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The NHS, its patients and its staff all need a Labour government, says UNISON
Dave Prentis tells Labour to stand united at conference to protect the NHS
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We need “unity and a focus on winning the upcoming election”, says UNISON
Dave Prentis calls for Labour to concentrate on beating Boris Johnson
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Labour’s proposed reforms “promise a sea change in the workplace”
Commenting on Jeremy Corbyn’s speech today (Tuesday) to the delegates gathered at the 151st Trades Union Congress in Brighton,UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “These reforms promise a sea…Read more…