Welcome to the campaigns homepage. UNISON encourages its members to take responsible action and get involved. So check our active campaign issues in the UK and around the globe.
In this section
Current campaigns:
A Million Voices for Public Services
We want to see changes that put people before profit and public interest before private greed.
Academies - defend your school
UNISON is stepping up its campaigning against the Academies Bill (England) which the government is seeking to rush through by the end of July.
Our NHS Our Future
Campaign to protect the NHS and ensure it remains a public service that gives quality services that are local, easy to access and free when we need them.
Pensions
Ensuring your retirement is not blighted by poverty.
Equal Pay
UNISON is working hard to ensure all our members get fair treatment and equal pay at work.
Stop the BNP
Fighting for an inclusive multicultural society that values all its members equally, irrespective of race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation or disability
Health and safety
UNISON is fighting to make work a safer place.
International
Find out how UNISON is driving the global trade union agenda.
Defend the public library service
UNISON has launched a new campaign to save the nation's libraries
Positively Public
UNISON's campaign to keep public services both public and well-funded.
Speaking up for social workers
UNISON's campaign for a better deal for social workers
More campaigns:
Cleaner hospitals
More cleaners equals cleaner hospitals. More on UNISON's action plan.
Promoting home care - the frontline service
Campaign for the best in home care
Agenda for Change
Everything you need to know about the new NHS pay and grading system.
Completing the Picture
The vital role of support staff and managers in the NHS.
Foundation hospitals
Fighting the privatisation of the national health service.
PFI
Resources concerning the private finance initiative (PFI).
Right to Care
Campaigning for all nursing and personal care to be free at the point of use across the UK.
Work/life balance
Juggling the demands of work with those of care, study, leisure and retirement.
Campaigns UNISON supports
We also lend our support to a number of external campaigns run by like-minded organisations.
