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
More than two thirds of staff rejected offers on pay and pensions during the summer
Health service could be brought to its knees without a deal
Funding announced in the Chancellor’s spending review goes nowhere near to solving this
UNISON survey uncovers how far teaching assistants go to financially support their pupils
But voters should be wary of cynical pledges and gimmicks.
Sustained funding required – not just short-term fixes
Supplier challenged over ethical concerns
Commenting on the statement from the TUC and health unions on the threat posed to the NHS by a no-deal Brexit, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Boris Johnson is setting a timebomb for the NHS.”
The country must be asked for its view on Brexit
Select Committee report urges Government to support councils
Dave Prentis urges Jeremy Corbyn to protect female representation
UNISON calls for government to replace the thousands of police staff axed since 2010
Changes must go further for the sake of all workers
Court of Appeal ruling has implications for hundreds of thousands of employees
New cash will begin to address years of underfunding but more is desperately needed
