‘The need for stability and reassurance has never been greater,’ says Dave Prentis
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‘The need for stability and reassurance has never been greater,’ says Dave Prentis
The article Brexit top of UNISON agenda for TUC first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Government plan to replace Human Rights Act is ‘the gravest threat to freedom in Britain since the Second World War’
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UNISON members continue the fight for fair pay and the real living wage
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This week the Trade Union Bill went back to the House of Commons. We didn’t manage to defeat the entire Bill but we did manage to remove several elements of it that would have irrevocably damaged the…Read more…
Commenting on the debate today (Wednesday) in the Commons that has seen the government accept many of the Trade Union Bill amendments made last week in the Lords, UNISON general secretary Dave…Read more…
Ministers have backed away from an outright ban on facility time across the UK’s public services
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‘Now at least UNISON can concentrate on campaigning to protect public sector employees at work and the services they deliver’
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NEC hears update on Trade Union Bill and agrees EU referendum campaign
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Peers vote for three key changes to the government’s damaging trade union reforms
The article Lords inflict serious blow to the Trade Union Bill first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…
UNISON members will rally in support of motions opposing the Trade Union Bill and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
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UNISON higher education conference sets out campaign to defeat bill and protect trade union rights and reps
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East Midlands women speak out against unnecessary change in law ‘that can only harm relations between employers and workers’
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“We need to put in place measures not just to stop this government but to grow and strengthen our union,” Dave Prentis tells executive meeting
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Jane Collier is an occupational therapist and branch education officer at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital
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Across the country, members join together to celebrate trade unions
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One of the biggest bonuses of being in UNISON is that I’ve made such good friends – I’ve met people I wouldn’t normally have been friends with because we’ve got a common interest. I never thought I’d…Read more…
UNISON president issues call as ctivists and members get out and about to spread pride in the union
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During heart UNISON week it’s worth remembering that while taking strike action is never easy, the results can make a huge difference to people’s lives
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Cymru Wales members will be taking to high streets and workplaces next week to celebrate union achievements
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I work with people who have memory problems. I’m a community psychiatric nurse so I go to the homes of people who have Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia.
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