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Blog: Levelling up – far too little, way too late

We will make our own judgements on whether there is genuine levelling up for all workers

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

2016 service group executive elections

The nomination period for election of the union’s service group executives opens on Tuesday 12 January

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Our members support our communities every day of the year’

Of course many of you will be working over the Christmas break or the new year holiday – and possibly both. Because public service is the core of our ethos: it's what our members do – […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Get your nominations in for UNISON’s top H&S rep

UNISON is celebrating the sterling work of our health and safety reps with an awards ceremony to highlight what they do

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis: redundancy cap will hit hundreds of thousands

"Potentially hundreds of thousands of public service workers are facing redundancy as a result of spending cuts announced by this chancellor. He also warned that the proposal […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

General secretary election 2015: advance notification

UNISON’s national executive council has agreed a general secretary election will take place this year

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Healthcare assistants also hit by NHS staffing crisis

UNISON research has revealed how healthcare assistants across the UK face the crisis of staffing levels as nurses, with patient care suffering

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

General election voting underway

There’s still more than a week to go to election day on 7 May, but voting has already started

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Care for the NHS? Vote for it

"If you care for the NHS, then vote for it. "And if you care for it – vote Labour!"   General election […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

New NHS pensions

The new NHS Pension Scheme came into effect on 1 April across the UK – find out more about what this means for you

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Let’s talk about the new code

Join our Twitter chat on 9 April to discuss the NMC code of practice with @unisonnurses and other nursing and midwifery colleagues

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Let’s celebrate school meals staff

This is just one of many aspects of the service that places it at the heart of a school and its efforts for children and young people. UNISON wants to take the opportunity today to say […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help the fightback against cold homes

This week (2-6 February) is cold homes week, dedicated to putting fuel poverty firmly on the political agenda

Article on the UNISON National site.

Black voters key at the general election

This is clearly an opportunity for Black voters to effectively engage in and influence policy to tackle persistent race inequality […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Speaking out on rent

UNISON will be highlighting the findings of our recent report A new housing benefit deal for young people, which shows that young people make up most of those living in privately rented […]

Article on the UNISON National site.