UNISON’s National Executive Council (NEC) has elected Josie Bird, a local government worker from Newcastle, as president at the union’s annual national conference in Liverpool. Josie has been an administrative officer at Newcastle City Council for 18 years and an active member of UNISON for 17 years. She has served as junior and senior vice […]
News
Speakers talk of the devastation caused by Conservative attacks on benefits and the most vulnerable in society
‘A decade of austerity has ravaged social care’, conference delegates are told
UNISON conference hears stories of violence and aggression including teaching assistants having to wear stab vests
Shadow Brexit secretary tells UNISON that the option to remain in the EU should be part of any second referendum
Renaming LGBT+ group will future-proof it and increase inclusivity
Nominate someone by 29 June and you could be going to the awards
Take part in UNISON’s annual equalities survey and you could win a Devon mini break
Survey reveals sexual harassment in the NHS.
“The situation resembles a war zone in a country that is not at war.”
Retail arms of big six energy firms should be nationalised
National delegate conference backs a range of approaches to tackle the shortage of affordable housing in a passionate debate
Young members talk about their concerns, their hopes and their achievements at national delegate conference
Two new organisations sign up to UNISON’s charter