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Blog: Why attacks on legal abortion are a trade union matter

May 5, 2022By Dave Prentis blog

A leaked opinion from the US supreme court has suggested that abortion there could be severely limited. Anne McVicker, chair of national women’s committee, and Liz Wheatley, chair of the…Read more…

May 5, 2022Dave Prentis blog

UK government includes workplaces in abuse advice

Aug 5, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Move comes after years of campaigning and lobbying by UNISON, arguing that home and workplace cannot be easily separated in domestic abuse situations

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Aug 5, 2021Dave Prentis blog

UNISON celebrates Domestic Abuse Bill passing into law

May 4, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Abuse survivors will have new workplace protections as a direct result of work by UNISON

The article UNISON celebrates Domestic Abuse Bill passing into law first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

May 4, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Blog: a long way to go on equal pay

May 29, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

On the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea looks at the fight we still face

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May 29, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Going beyond the law: sexual harassment guidance launched

Feb 14, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

‘Sexual harassment is against the law, but the law doesn’t stop it happening‘

The article Going beyond the law: sexual harassment guidance launched first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 14, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Fighting against NHS fees for pregnant migrant women

Feb 14, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

For pregnant women, the “hostile environment for migrants” is degrading and forces health workers to act foremost as border control and debt collectors instead of healthcare providers

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Feb 14, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Christmas and sexual harassment – stories from the dark side of the office party

Dec 13, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault

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Dec 13, 2019Dave Prentis blog

“I felt like stabbing people – the emotions were that intense”

Oct 17, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

As the union of over a million women, and with nearly 8 out of 10 menopausal women in work, UNISON is raising awareness and understanding of the menopause. Because it’s a work issue

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Oct 17, 2019Dave Prentis blog

‘We won’ – Glasgow women celebrate equal pay

Feb 7, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

City Chambers rally greets council’s ratification of £548m deal to compensate for years of unequal pay

The article ‘We won’ – Glasgow women celebrate equal pay first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

Feb 7, 2019Dave Prentis blog

UNISON equality survey – with prizes

Jun 8, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

Help us campaign for equality by filling in our survey – and maybe win a holiday for two at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort in north Devon

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Jun 8, 2018Dave Prentis blog

Packing a punch, in the shortest month

Feb 28, 2018By Dave Prentis blog

It’s only got 28 days but UNISON made every one of February’s count – here’s our regular round up of just a few of the things the union achieved over the last month

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Feb 28, 2018Dave Prentis blog

UNISON vows to campaign on child marriage

Jun 22, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

National conference calls on ILO to count girls in forced childhood marriage as child labour

The article UNISON vows to campaign on child marriage first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jun 22, 2017Dave Prentis blog

Gender pay gap still a problem, delegates hear

Jun 19, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

Local government conference debates measures to tackle the issue, as the pay gap and the glass ceiling still exist

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Jun 19, 2017Dave Prentis blog

From a council estate to the Houses of Parliament

Feb 21, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

When Angela Rayner was growing up she went to her gran’s house for a bath on Sundays because her parents couldn’t always afford hot water. She lived in a council estate in a home with no books and…Read more…

Feb 21, 2017Dave Prentis blog

Women’s conference condemns child marriage

Feb 17, 2017By Dave Prentis blog

Delegates debate emergency motion that triggers shocking emotional testament and call for ILO action to stop girls vanishing from child labour statistics because they are ‘married’

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Feb 17, 2017Dave Prentis blog

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