UNISON Greater London Region regional secretary Sara Gorton and UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea at Charing Cross hospital with Imperial College Healthcare branch chair Carlene Brown and healthcare assistants from the campaign

Christina McAnea celebrates with winning NHS staff

UNISON’s pay fair for patient care campaign has secured more than £200m for some of the lowest-paid workers in the NHS

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Next, unions and making millions

Despite soaring profits, the high street giant suddenly closed its only unionised factory in Sri Lanka without consultation with trade unions and via WhatsApp

Women In Hebron founder, Nawal, pictured left, and UNISON President Catherine McKenna, pictured right. Picture will take you to 'Women in Hebron' webpage.

Threads of hope: Women in Hebron and the power of solidarity

UNISON president Catherine McKenna meets Nawal Slemiah, who founded Women in Hebron, a fair-trade cooperative that gives women in Palestine a chance to work and provide food for their families

UNISON’s status as leading school support staff union confirmed again

New TUC judgment agrees who can, and cannot, recruit and represent school support staff

Government must end police officer ‘uplift’, say UNISON members

The controversial scheme headed the debates at the national Police, Probation and CAFCASS conference

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NEC celebrates membership growth and major wins

National executive council also hears what the union is doing to counter the rise of the far right

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Opinion: We all have to play our part and stop the hate

‘In the face of such evil and hate, none of us should stand by and do nothing. That’s why HOPE not Hate’s weekend of action this Saturday and Sunday (18-19 October) is so important’

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Nearly two million pensioners in the UK now live in poverty

Shocking statistic is shared as over 300 delegates attend UNISON’s national retired members’ conference in Brighton

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Hope, not hate – UNISON joins national call for unity

UNISON backs Hope not Hate’s weekend of action to stand against division

Branch environmental officers hold their inaugural seminar

A varied discussion included plans for UNISON’s 2026 Year of Green Activity

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The sharp end of the housing crisis

Survey reveals housing workers are battered by stress, overwork, violence, and lack of support. Without urgent investment, councils will continue to struggle

Save Durham Pride

Trade unions are helping effort to save the annual event after Reform council cuts funding

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Statement on the Manchester synagogue attack

UNISON is horrified at the terrorist attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue yesterday, which left two people dead and many more injured. It was a violent, antisemitic attack on the Jewish community in Manchester which will also have spread deep fear and concern across the whole Jewish community in the UK. UNISON stands […]

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Urgent appeal for Ukraine

With no end in sight to the war and winter setting in, UNISON is supporting an urgent fundraiser for the people of Ukraine

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5 things we learned from Labour’s conference

Labour’s annual get together has drawn to a close in Liverpool. It got plenty of media attention. But how was it for UNISON?