Pressures at work impact hugely on the health and wellbeing of ambulance staff, yet their retirement age has continued to rise.
Campaigns
The climate crisis is already affecting UNISON members. Find out how you can get involved in Green UNISON work.
Workers who run our vital local services are often undervalued. It’s time to give our local service champions the recognition they deserve.
NHS staff are working tirelessly as one team to deliver safe and effective patient care, improve public health and clear a 7-million strong waiting list. Yet the government has ordered the NHS to make eye-watering cuts in England, with thousands of jobs at risk. Across the country, support staff, management, planning and IT roles are […]
Migrant care workers deserve respect, dignity and fair pay in the workplace.
Trade unions fought for an eight-hour day in the 19th century and a two-day weekend in the 20th. In the 21st century, it is time to take the next step and win a shorter working week with fair pay for all.
Vital services are facing catastrophic cuts. But you can stand up for your community, campaign to protect jobs and demand more funding to save our local services.
Sexual harassment is an urgent workplace issue. It’s not just a joke or banter or flirting – if it causes offence then it’s sexual harassment, whether or not the perpetrator says they meant to cause offence. Find out more about UNISON’s work to tackle it.
In the UK, on average, men earn 14% more than women. This is our gender pay gap. Find out how it happens and what UNISON is doing to help bridge it.
UNISON is campaigning to ensure everyone who works in our NHS is valued, whatever role they do.