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They include frontline staff and managers working full or part time in local authorities, the NHS, colleges and schools, universities, the electricity, gas and water industries, transport and the voluntary sector. Members are organised into 152 branches.
UNISON's priorities in Greater London include campaigning for a living wage and promoting equality for all our members.
BARNET MEMBERS STRIKE FOR A FOURTH DAY
On Thursday 9 February staff working for Barnet Council – all members of the public service union UNISON - will be taking strike action over the identity of the employer. For many of this will be the fourth day of action in response to the Council’s “One Barnet Project” which seeks to transfer the majority of the staff out of the Council.SAVE OUR NHS NATIONAL RALLY – WEDNESDAY 7TH MARCH
On 7 March - as the Health and Social Care Bill enters its final crucial parliamentary stage - health workers, professionals, experts, patients and campaigners will come together for a rally to Save our NHS under the TUC All Together for the NHS Campaign.
HARINGEY SAYS NO TO FORCED ACADEMIES
UNISON members in Haringey have joined with the NUT, GMB and parents to oppose attempts by Michael Gove to force four primary Schools to convert to Academy Status. The campaign is being coordinated by Haringey Against AcademiesKEEP UP TO DATE ON THE PENSIONS CAMPAIGN
For the latest on the 'Protect our Pensions' campaign go to http://www.unison.org.uk/pensions/protectour.aspPENSIONS CALCULATOR
Find out how much more you will have to pay, how much longer you will work and how much pension you will lose when you retire by using the online pension calculator.PROTECT OUR PENSIONS
The government's strategy on pensions is clear they want us to:PROTECTING LONDON’S NHS CAMPAIGN
Labour Mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone has launched a new campaign against the Conservative-led government’s cuts to the NHS in London. An online petition and more details about the campaign which is calling on David Cameron and Conservative Mayor Boris Johnson to keep their pre-election promises to protect the NHS can be found at http://www.savelondonsnhs.com/
Generic Branch Guidance on Collective Redundancies
Government funding cuts have left many of your employers considering drastic reductions in staffing levels. Some may be trying to get round their duty to consult with you by dividing the workforce up and holding consultations in separate worksites or departments. This advice is designed to help you in these situations, as well as advising you of your employers obligations to inform and consult on mass redundancies more generally. As well as advising you of the legal position it gives guidance on what your branch should be doing through the consultation and negotiation process.< Back | More >
