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Speaking at UNISON’s annual national conference today (Friday) in Brighton, shadow secretary of state for education Angela Rayner MP said: “I became who I am today thanks to this union. Because I wasn’t born in to the movement – I was made in it. That is why I am so proud to be back here on the […]
Angela Rayner addresses UNISON’s national delegate conference
UNISON’s National Executive Council (NEC) has elected Gordon McKay, a mental health nurse from Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, as president at the union’s annual national conference in Brighton. Gordon started working for the NHS in 1987 and joined UNISON’s predecessor, NUPE, on the same day. Gordon, who has been part of the presidential team for a year, […]
Commenting on the report Transforming Rehabilitation published today (Friday) by the Justice Select Committee, UNISON national officer for probation Ben Priestley said: “This shows the government’s probation reforms have failed and must be replaced. “Her Majesty’s Prisons and Probation Service has shown itself to be totally unfit to be in charge. It’s not only failing […]
National delegate conference hears emotive speeches on the mistreatment of Palestinian children
Delegates have grim view of progress despite 50 years of race relations legislation
American trade unionist gives a rousing and compassionate speech to UNISON’s national delegate conference
Tories pushing the UK ‘towards a cliff edge’, Brighton delegates are told
Parks and green spaces are falling into disrepair because of damning budget cuts, says UNISON. According to figures published today (Thursday), more than £15m has been cut from parks and green spaces budgets between 2016/17 and 2018/19. The figures were obtained through a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to the councils responsible for parks in […]
Conference agrees to organise and recruit more workers under 25
“This year marks 25 years of UNISON. It’s a year to celebrate and to commemorate all the work of those who went before us.”
UNISON’s national delegate conference votes to enact a detailed ten-point plan to fight for social care and the NHS
Barnstorming speech at UNISON’s national delegate conference celebrates the triumphs of the past 25 years – and the successes to come