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We've fought and we fight on
(27/01/12) Ministers have tried their best to take apart our pensions, but UNISON members have fought back for over a year – with major resultsFrom alms to rights
(18/11/11) 30 November is just the latest step in a long struggle for decent pensions and a little dignity in old age …What do the latest pensions proposals mean?
(14/11/11) Just before the ballot result was announced, some new proposals on pensions were put forward – we examine them in detailDoublespeak at the Tory Party conference? Who'd a thunk it!
(21/10/11) UNISON was listening carefully to what was said at the Conservative conferenceI'll be voting 'yes' ...
(30/09/11) Three members explain why they'll be voting for industial action in the pensions ballotWho cares? Cornwall targets disabled
(26/08/11) The Tory-led coalition claims Cornwall's most vulnerable will be protected from the cuts. But care is being slashed'Our retirement plans are in ruins'
(26/08/11) Members in the NHS and local government pension schemes explain why they are angered and worried by government attacks on their retirement prospectsOpening the gate to privatisation
(29/07/11) First sight of government's sell-off plansEquality for all
(29/07/11) Talking to Professor Richard Wilkinson about equalityElections give mixed message
(23/05/11) The English local elections, together with parliamentary and assembly elections in the devolved administrations, offer a guide to how people feel about the Tory-led coalition's cuts – and have some mixed messages for UNISON and our members (InFocus June)Social work and the media
(29/04/11) A new film and a new UNISON guide can help to promote positive images of social work in the mediaCameron prepares to sell the lot
(25/03/11) The coalition is revealing its true colours, with plans to strip away barriers to privatising all services< Back | More >
