Amanda Kendal

Submissions invited for competition to mark World Poetry Day, with a two-night break at Croyde Bay as the prize for the winning poet

UNISON calls on NHS England to investigate where a “substantial sum” of money has gone that should have been used to fund unsocial hours payments for the workers

General secretary to call for an end to the pay freeze, real living wage for care workers and proper investment in local government
Mitie, the hospital trust and Health Management Carlisle are squabbling over who is responsible for paying 150 workers unsocial hours payments that have been missed for a decade

UNISON’s junior vice president, James Anthony, answers questions about being vaccinated against COVID-19

In a letter to the water minister, UNISON says that revised COVID-19 guidance on close contacts means the government should tell the water industry to pause some work.

LGBT+ History Month is more important than ever, as the pandemic adds to the isolation felt by many LGBT+ people as a result of their gender identity or sexuality

A former UNISON president is leading the appeal to save the home of the Durham Miners’ Association – one of the “100 irreplaceable buildings” in the UK

Letter from UNISON and councillors across England comes as private catering companies cut jobs, hours and nutritional standards

The union sees a missed opportunity in both further and higher education to create a system placing students and staff at their heart