Amanda Kendal
With another general election less than a week away, UNISON’s presidential team took a few minutes out to discuss some of their main concerns
The union has been working with Social Work England on its development, but stresses that UNISON itself provides specialist representation for social workers
Pauline Symington is a neonatal ward assistant at Ulster Hospital and won the popular vote after being nominated by her colleagues
Annual awards recognise work by regional LGBT+ groups that help to promote the union inside and outside the workplace
President calls on LGBT+ activists to help get the vote out for the general election
LGBT+ conference hears of the need to inclusive education
From mental health to domestic abuse, rising hate crime to the gender recognition act, conference sets a busy pace
Christina McAnea urges LGBT+ delegates to ensure that people are registered to vote next month
UNISON disabled members’ conference marks Disability Pay Gap Day and calls for mandatory reporting
Assistant general secretary Christina McAnea address disabled members and urges them to tell people to consider public services when they decide how to vote in December’s general election
Disabled members’ conference also discusses the importance of inclusivity and the work of caucuses
Josie Bird tells disabled members’ conference that the general election is ‘not a challenge we can afford to shirk’
Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on the climate
Charter aims to provide terminally-ill workers with greater security and peace of mind
Social care staff saw the union de-recognised after PossAbilities won the contract earlier this year