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Lawyer Sairah Javed runs a helpline for UNISON members seeking immigration advice

If you’re a member and worried about your status after the UK’s scheduled departure from the European Union, we can help

But whatever happens, it’s extremely important that EU citizens prepare themselves for the new immigration procedure. And UNISON is committed to giving its 80,000 EU members both support […]

Brexit Day is past and acquiring settled status an absolute necessity for millions of people, including 80,000 UNISON members and their families. The deadline to apply is […]

UNISON started the new year in January as we mean to go on

Allison Roche, the UNISON policy officer who leads on Brexit for the union, said today: "Although leaving the EU is now over, some of the real, post-Brexit battles […]

So if there is no deal, for example, those rights at least are determined and written in stone.” UNISON has an estimated […]

And in September, UNISON members remained focussed on the year-round business of sticking up for public services and public service workers. The union celebrated some well-earned victories. In […]

Many measures supporting workers with the settled status application process have been withdrawn during the pandemic

"So he and my husband are fine, it’s just me. My worry for a long time has been whether we are going to be separated, and whether I will have to go back to […]

The union has produced a model letter for relevant branches to edit and use when writing to their employers on the issue, together with new […]

MPs voice cross-party support for protecting the rights of all five million EU and UK citizens threatened by Brexit

“I think we will very soon say openly that we want to campaign for remain. But I want to do it as one.” The leadership was currently in discussions with, among […]