UNISON has launched its own dedicated web pages to help regions and branches mobilise for the G20 demonstration in central London on 28 March.
UNISON general secretary, Dave Prentis, has urged members to go on the march to "protest against job losses and the threat to public services as hardworking families foot the bill for bailing out the banking system across the UK and beyond."
Drop post office privatisation, Labour warned
(27/02/09) Warwick agreement must be honoured
UNISON higher education conference votes to fight moves to local pay bargaining
(26/02/09) Delegates at UNISON's Higher Education conference reaffirmed the union's commitment to national pay bargaining for university staff.
Prentis challenges government commitment to skills and learning
(25/02/09) Campaigners lobby government over lost adult education places
Put people first
The leaders of 20 of the world's biggest economies meet in London on 2 April to discuss the way forward in tackling the global financial crisis
Full steam ahead with the U-Train
A new scheme can help you and your branch get the most out of UNISON's learning opportunities
Accessing regional cash to get easier
It is going to be easier for branches to access regional pool money
Recruiting and organising apprentices
Expanding apprenticeship schemes mean new opportunities to recruit - material is available to help
Putting the public into health
UNISON is working with Oxfam to promote the value of public health services
Million Women Rise
UNISON is supporting the Million Women Rise March, marching to end violence against women. In recognition of International Women's Day
UNISON wins pensions case
Case win calls into question ill-health pension awards between 1 April 2008 and 30 September 2008 for LGPS England & Wales members
Stepping up the library campaign
Get your MP to sign the early day motion
Report cowboy contracting
UNISON branches can now use a government webpage to report cowboy procurement practices
Positively public briefing
Read all the latest campaign news in the union's ongoing battle against the privatisation of public services
Coming events
Coming events: including Lobby of Parliament on Gaza on 11 March
Training
Activists' training in your region and nationally
Equal pay
Positively Public
Migrant workers
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