National media team
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Prime minister’s speech shows the government is on the right path
Employment rights, homes and cheaper bills will mean real change
Staff have made it abundantly clear they want to stay within the NHS because that’s the best way to ensure patient needs are met.
Getting health of workforce right will help economic growth
New UNISON figures show dire state of finances
Lessons must be learned and dangerous properties made good
Council and school staff strike ballot begins
Economic growth will enable investment in public services
UNISON Black Members are proud to promote and celebrate South Asian Heritage Month. This runs from 18th July to 17th August. The significance of these dates lies in South Asian history and the struggle for de-colonisation. On 18th July 1947, the Indian Independence Act 1947 gained royal assent from King George VI (father of the […]
Record fines levied on three water companies don’t go far enough and more investment is needed to stop sewage spills and tackle corporate greed, says UNISON today (Tuesday). Responding to the announcement that industry regulator Ofwat is proposing to punish three privatised water firms with a record combined fine of £168m for their failure to […]
Commenting on the announcement that the new government is to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, which threatened to worsen industrial relations across essential services, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Tuesday): “This was a terrible law. It’s great the government is ditching it so early on. Good riddance to a bad […]
Public servants are in the firing line, with reports of Filipino NHS nurses and others travelling to work to treat the injured being attacked
UNISONdirect will be closed from 2pm on 4 October 2024, due to a staff event. It will reopen as normal on Saturday 5 October. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
