By embracing flexible working in the NHS, we are setting ourselves on the path to a happier, healthier workforce and a better service for patients
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Delegates passed several motions on women’s health at work and heard a speech from Abena Oppong-Asare MP, Labour shadow minister for women’s health
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Delegates condemn statement from Israel’s national security minister that the army must shoot anyone approaching the border, including women and children
General secretary addresses UNISON’s women’s conference and says: “We must speak up for women’s issues”
Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
UNISON’s 2024 women’s conference kicks off with statements of solidarity on LGBT+ rights and Palestine