Manchester Central, June 2011
NDC
Delegates vow to support outsourced members
(24/06/11) Organising in voluntary and private sectors offers a challenge and an opportunity
Delegates defend right to strike
(24/06/11) UNISON challenges government plans to toughen strike ballot
UNISON demands same-sex marriage
(24/06/11) 'One union for all - that would be equality'
Conference attacks backfilling of police staff posts
(24/06/11) Practice sees police officers filling staff posts on double the pay
'Career advice is not an optional extra'
(24/06/11) Conference highlights government's 'disdain' for young people
New president named
(24/06/11) Theatre nurse Eleanor Smith takes the reins
Millions of UK children live in poverty
(24/06/11) Benefit cuts are a 'political choice', conference told
Delegates decry 'school eat school' culture
(24/06/11) UNISON vows to continue fight against government's damaging education reforms
Conference vows to organise for the future
(23/06/11) Delegates support building the union's organising activities
Aung San Suu Kyi thanks UNISON for support
(23/06/11) Video message to conference moves delegates
UNISON steps up fight to save the NHS
(23/06/11) Conference pledges to take the campaign forward and build alliances
Online campaigning is 'essential', conference told
(23/06/11) Social media can attract more supporters in the battle against the coalition government
Service groups
Delegates back bullied meat inspectors
(20/06/11) Public safety threatened by plans for self-regulation
'Hard times for humanity'
(20/06/11) Nicaraguan guest brings conference to its feet
'If you want my sick leave, have my condition as well'
(20/06/11) Green Book rights for disabled members must be protected
'Not democratisation but privatisation'
(20/06/11) Right to challenge in Localism Bill could open door to privatisation
UNISON recognises social work heroes
(20/06/11) Dave Prentis presents first social work awards
'Vote Conservative or I'll kill this kitten'
(20/06/11) Website creator tells delegates of role of social media in campaigning
Delegates condemn education cuts
(20/06/11) Fightback continues from schools to colleges
Increase in petrol costs fuels anger
(20/06/11) Workers in rural areas faced with soaring travel costs and no increase in pay to cover them
Public sector workers 'piled high and sold cheap'
(20/06/11) Conference rallies around ideological attack on terms and conditions
'It's hit epidemic proportions'
(20/06/11) Conference warns of growing crisis in social work
Energy conference heats up
(20/06/11) Delegates debate the issues in Manchester
'There's more that unites us than divides us'
(19/06/11) Water, environment and transport workers will be united against 'onslaught' on services
Media releases
Inflation figures - UNISON response
(22/05/2012) Small fall in inflation, but big pressure still on family budgets says UNISON
IMF austerity warning - UNISON response
(22/05/2012) Cuts are all pain, no gain, says UNISON
National demonstration date set for 20 October
(21/05/2012) Sea of purple and green will make its way through London's streets
Beecroft review of employment law - UNISON response
(21/05/2012) Review's recommendations would represent a massive scaling back of employment and equality rights
UNISON calls for police privatisation to be put on ice entirely
(18/05/2012) Strong public reaction proves that local people don't want police services to be sold off
Nurses and midwives should not be held to ransom on fee increase says UNISON
(17/05/2012) Union seeking urgent meetings with ministers over fee hike plans
Cold comfort for millions in UK unemployment figures
(16/05/2012) We need real action for real recovery says UNISON
Nick Clegg on regional pay - UNISON response
(14/05/2012) Nick Clegg should convince George Osborne to ditch divisive plans for regional pay says UNISON
