National media team
These numbers are for media use only, not for queries about membership or general enquiries about the union. If you email outside office hours, please do follow up with a call, text or WhatsApp message so you can be sure that we’ve seen.
Liz Chinchen E: press@unison.co.uk M: 07778 158175
Fatima Ayad E: f.ayad@unison.co.uk M: 07508 080383
Anthony Barnes E: a.barnes@unison.co.uk M: 07834 864794
Assistant general secretary elected to top job
Christina replaces Dave Prentis after two decades
Celebrities back call for wage increase
Safety concerns for staff about increased pupil numbers
Vaccine priority must be extended to nursery and school staff
Government should have acted sooner but we must all do our bit
Goverment must act immediately for primary schools
Staff must not be left to burn out
Primary opening should also be held back
Approval will allow priority for NHS and care staff
Working people and public services still face huge uncertainty
Sara Gorton says exhausted staff need morale boost now
Government failing on pledge to test staff every seven days
Government appears more concerned with headline grabbing
Government must guarantee staff can work additional hours or get compensation for lost wages
