Christina McAnea, arms folded, in front of conference stage - 'Fighting for our future'

Opinion: Why climate change is so important for UNISON

As Green UNISON Week begins, the union is launching a new guide to support those who want to get more active on this agenda

Bringing the NHS back to full health must begin with a focus on staff

Nothing short of a complete reset will do.

gas ring alight

Opinion: The chancellor must think again on winter fuel cut

It’s clear the government has inherited a mess form the Tories, but the cut of winter fuel allowance to pensioners is a mistake

Partnership working can help right the wrongs inflicted by Conservative governments

Prime Minister’s TUC speech gives welcome commitment to care reform

Industrial chimneys belching smoke

UNISON joins campaign to move away from fossil fuels

The union joins non-proliferation treaty as Christina McAnea says there ‘must be a fast, fair transition away from oil and gas’

Funding shortfall of £4bn leaves councils on a precipice

New UNISON figures show dire state of finances

Only fairer wages and a national care service can solve the growing crisis in social care

Fair pay needed to begin solving recruitment problems

View from the back of the rooms attendees listien to a speech

Conference highlights impact of COVID on Black health workers

TUC and UNISON event gave Black health workers the chance to have their experiences heard and recorded

Action on Grenfell recommendations needed immediately

Lessons must be learned and dangerous properties made good

Local government employers must improve pay offer to avoid strike threat

Council and school staff strike ballot begins

Colchester Hospital support staff vow to keep striking against outsourcing

Hundreds of cleaners, porters, housekeepers and other support staff will follow an August strike with a further five days in September, in bid to remain in-house

A pink and purple graphic says "tand together for better pay, council and school worker pay 2024'

Council and school staff industrial action ballot opens

The ballot for members in England and Wales is open now and runs until 16 October. UNISON is recommending that members vote ‘YES’ for strike action

Green UNISON logo with a graphic tree

Get ready for Green UNISON Week

The week runs from from 13-20 September, but members and branches can start before by helping measure the health of the UK’s rivers

Representatives of UNISON, Unite, Prospect and GMB with the CEO of EDF Renewables for the signing of a recognition agreement

UNISON enters into recognition agreement with EDF Renewables

Agreement also includes Unite, Prospect and GMB and covers the company’s workplaces across the UK and Ireland

Christina McAnea holding a UNISON banner

UNISON votes to renew political fund

Ballot results show members voted overwhelmingly to renew support for Labour Link and the Campaign Fund