Today represents a landmark for homecare workers. It’s a small step, but one that has the potential to benefit hundreds of thousands of homecare workers across the UK, and the people they care for every day.
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Islington and Southwark in London become the first councils in the country to sign up to the UNISON Ethical Care Charter
Austerity measures imposed on housing, health and police services are pushing LGBT people to the margins of society, according to a report by NatCen Social Research, for UNISON.
Role of Royal Victoria rep Carmen Biagioni in making sure members work in a healthy and safe environment recognised
We need your help to stop government’s attempt to sneak in new ways to close NHS services
A leading UNISON activist is set to meet a local MP to discuss the situation at King’s Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Scotland’s white paper on independence shows alternatives to UK government’s austerity policies are possible
The TUC has organised an anonymous petition to stop the lobbying bill data grab
New survey reveals almost two thirds of NHS workers say they have faced staffing cuts at work and more than half believe these cuts significantly impacted on patient care and safety.
UNISON reacts to new research showing some patients are being forced to wait in ambulances outside hospitals for hours.
A new report by the Campaign for Better Hospital Food and UNISON shows half of hospitals in England don’t have a healthy eating policy.
Elections will be held for all seats on the union’s seven service group executives in 2014
Reports today that MPs are to get an 11% pay rise will infuriate many millions of people who are suffering the effects of this government’s austerity agenda.
Autumn statement has done nothing to improve affordability and availability of childcare
Higher education service group executive discusses how to highlight issues and co-ordinate with other unions