Unions seek urgent review of risk assessments to tackle new COVID-19 variant
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The union sees a missed opportunity in both further and higher education to create a system placing students and staff at their heart
Estimates put 39% of teachers and school leaders and 51% of teaching assistants and other staff are working on-site in open settings in the current lockdown
‘Now, more than ever, it’s vitally important that the work of the entire NHS family is recognised and celebrated’, says UNISON
UNISON launches new guide on pension fund engagement and divestment from companies involved in the occupation of Palestine
Non-essential activity should be stopped immediately to cut the risk of staff contracting and spreading COVID-19
Working parents – particularly mothers – are in an impossible situation this lockdown. UNISON is calling for paid parental leave to support them
UNISON can offer a range of financial assistance for members – ranging from specific COVID-19 grants to debt advice, benefits advice and winter fuel grants
Redundancies facing permanent staff at Sheffield Hallam students’ union will have a major effect on students, and UNISON members plan to fight back
Christina McAnea has today been elected as general secretary of UNISON, the UK’s largest union
Three out of four care workers don’t earn the living wage. UNISON vice president Sian Stockham is one of them and she’s leading the national fight to raise carers’ pay
Applause and appreciation do not replace pay and practical support for our public service workers
Union writes to Health and Safety Executive urging updated guidelines to protect workers in light of new variant of coronavirus
Staff running these exams, many of them already at heightened risk, will be exposed to unnecessary additional danger
UNISON calls for libraries to stay completely closed, to protect library workers and their families