Labour plans for future NHS

Shadow secretary for health, Andy Burnham, meets Hastings and Eastbourne Health UNISON branch and sets out Labour’s plan for the future of the NHS

NHS celebrates its 65th birthday with resounding thumbs up from the public

Dave Prentis calls on UNISON to ‘redouble our efforts to defend the NHS’s founding principles’

The NHS is 65 today and we should be celebrating

The future of the NHS is on a knife-edge. Help us celebrate, and protect the NHS

Labour policy review calls for greater regulation of landlords

The Labour Party has published proposals on the private rented sector, which calls for greater regulation of landlords.

UNISON enters talks with National Grid over pensions

UNISON is negotiating for an improved offer on defined contribution pensions for all National Grid staff

Local Government in meltdown

The cuts are striking at the very heart of local government

Golf course staff mount picket lines again

UNISON and GMB members were out on the picket line for a second successive day at Hollingbury golf course in Brighton today, as they continued in their fights against a managament plan to axe a job and slash pay.

Spending Review: affordable homes proposals fall short

The government has made a series of announcements on housing in the recent Spending Review, including £3.3bn over three years to continue the affordable homes programme

Busy ICTU conference debates a raft of motions

Irish Congress of Trade Unions conference hears second day of passionate debates

Senedd hosts celebration of the NHS and UNISON

UNISON Cymru/Wales is celebrating 65 years of the Welsh NHS, together with 20 years of UNISON, at an event at the Senedd in Cardiff Bay

Local government in meltdown

Cuts are striking at the very heart of local government

NEC hears that mobilising for Manchester must start now

Dave Prentis tells national executive council that September 29 must start now and is a priority for the summer

Golf course staff strike over plan to slash pay

Green keepers at two golf courses in Brighton and Hove are on strike for a second time as their employer refuses to make any concessions on plans to axe a job and slash pay

Number of workplace deaths underestimated

Too many workers still dying from long-term workplace health risks

UNISON attacks funding cuts to the ‘most vulnerable’

UNISON is determined to expose this scandal and campaign for proper funding to protect the most vulnerable