Are you angry about universal credit? We can change it. Thousands of UNISON members are being hit by universal credit chaos. Stories of lives devastated, people left penniless and families driven to foodbanks, are littered throughout the media – but they are swirling amongst our 1.3 million members too. We are determined to make decision […]
Campaigns

Have your say on what’s happening where you work in our schools ballot for England. Voting is now open.

UNISON has launched a major campaign to oppose the Government’s proposals for the future of Probation and to call for the Service to be reunified as a locally run and locally accountable public service.

Young workers need trade unions more than ever. The houseless generation are contending with low wages, insecure jobs and no voice at work. Get involved in our campaign to recruit and organise young workers and secure protection at work for future generations.

Some NHS trusts in England are seeking to save money by creating wholly owned subsidiary companies to deliver services, otherwise known as privatisation by the back door. Say No2Subcos!

Since the 2016 EU referendum, we have been campaigning to protect the rights of EU citizens living and working in the UK.

The UK is due to leave the EU in March 2019.
As that date approaches, UNISON is determined that members’ rights, jobs and livelihoods will be protected in the final deal.

UNISON came into being 25 years ago. In the face of hostile trade union legislation, and attempts to decimate and privatise our public services, we have grown and become strong. Of our 1.3 million members around 80% are women making us the biggest organisation representing women in the UK. That alone is cause for celebration. […]

The personal, frank stories behind 10 years of austerity. Public services have reached breaking point and so have the people that deliver them. They are speaking out to expose the truth.

As the largest union in the NHS we believe there should be proper investment and support for vital mental health services for all NHS workers.

Council services are there for you when you need them, making your community a decent and safe place to live. But years of Westminster’s savage spending cuts have forced councils to scale back services.