Recruitment campaign continues to break records

October continues a bumper autumn for new members joining UNISON

UNISON Wales welcomes investment for young people

UNISON Wales welcomes the proposal from the Welsh government for further investment into the Jobs Growth Wales programme to create an additional 4,000 job opportunities for 16-24 year olds

UNISON recruitment continues apace

UNISON’s recruitment continues apace around the country

National minimum wage goes up today

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from today

Autumn recruitment campaign kicks off

UNISON regions and branches are rising to the challenge of stepping up our recruitment campaign

UNISON launches credit union network

UNISON is launching a unique scheme to increase the help that it gives members in financial difficulty, and challenge the rise of the pay-day lenders

One in five workers get less than a living wage

Number of workers paid less than the living wage is up by 1.4 million since 2009

How is austerity affecting the LGBT community?

Help our research to uncover the effect austerity is having, whether you are an LGBT service user or working providing services

Help save the equality duty

Sign a new petition to protect the public sector equality duty from the government’s so-called war on red tape

What keeps you awake at night?

Take the UNISON survey and get the chance to win a mini e-reader

Delegates discuss motions on equalities issues and the cuts

Delegates at UNISON’s local government conference completed their conference this afternoon with a series of debates around equalities issues and the cuts

Delegates back modern apprenticeships

Local government conference calls for proper apprenticeships with living wage and real training

Help fight back against the attack on the equality duty

You can help the fight back against attacks on the equality duty by asking your MP to ask them to sign an early day motion reaffirming commitment to the duty

Unemployment spells misery for thousands in the West Midlands

A slight fall in UK jobless figures masks a dismal picture for the West Midlands, says UNISON

Fighting for their lives at Birmingham Connexions

UNISON members fight back against swingeing cuts to Birmingham Connexions service