Women’s conference hears of the scale of forced marriage in the UK

Jasvinder Sanghera of Karma Nirvana speaks to UNISON women on forced marriage and so-called honour crimes

Will the return-to-work service be good for your health?

The government has announced plans for a new return-to-work service that will enable GPs to refer any worker for an occupational health assessment

UNISON Scotland highlights libraries threat

On the eve of National Libraries Day, UNISON Scotland warns of the increasing threat to the service

Higher education members strike for fair pay

UNISON members have been on strike today with their colleagues in UCU, Unite and EIS, for fair pay and for the lowest-paid to take home a living wage

UNISONplus discount shopping scheme

In 2012, UNISON negotiated a new discount shopping card called the UNISON Prepaid Plus MasterCard card with Union Income. a sister company of UNISONProtect

Urgent update on the LGPS 2014 – England and Wales

The regulations changing the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in England and Walescome into force with effect from 1 April 2014 and members need to understand the changes as soon as possible

HE members take third strike day

UNISON members in higher education will take strike action on 6 February alongside colleagues from UCU, Unite and EIS

Be Safe training available for all staff

UNISON is about to roll out a Be Safe training programme aimed at encouraging staff to raise concerns about patient care in the National Health Service

We are worth it say local government members

Public service workers across the UK gathered to protest against the state of local government pay and the disastrous impact of cuts to jobs and local services yesterday

RCN indemnity scheme changes – UNISON reaction

Our professional indemnity insurance stays in place which gives protection up to £1m says head of health Christina McAnea

HSE endorses NHS staff council workplace health and safety standards

The head of the Health and Safety Executive has endorsed the workplace health and safety standards put forward by the NHS staff council

Stop this license to pollute

Get your MP to sign the Commons early day motion against 1,500 Environment Agency job cuts

UNISON warns against cutting corners on health and safety

“Don’t let your employers cut corners with health and safety” when contracting out public services was UNISON’s message to a conference of health and safety managers

Tweet George during the day of protest: #wakeupGeorge

Take the local government day of protest to social media as well as the streets and workplaces

Get your MP to sign up for libraries

Celebrate National Libraries Day on 8 February by getting your MP to sign the early day motion backing the vital work of libraries and their staff