On International Workers’ Memorial Day, let us all take a minute to remember how precious life is and the cost that many workers pay every year, around the globe
On International Workers’ Memorial Day, let us all take a minute to remember how precious life is and the cost that many workers pay every year, around the globe
Another busy month saw UNISON celebrating victories – and launching new campaigns
Workers around the globe call for ‘strong laws, strong enforcement, strong unions’
Lessons must be learned and those responsible for failings held to account
IWMD on 28 April each year, is our day to remember the dead and fight for the living. UNISON makes a real difference. Our campaigning for better conditions and your safety […]
This year's theme is Climate risks for workers’. How can members and Branches get involved ? […]
“That is why UNISON led the way in calling for a minute’s silence to remember those who have died during the crisis. “We thank our branches […]
IWMD will give us the chance to remember the workers who have died because of COVID-19
Moving moment as people are united in reflection
International Workers’ Memorial Day has renewed focus
The Trade Union Bill aims to undermine unions, but as the focus for this year’s IWMD makes clear, it is strong laws, strong enforcement and strong unions that keep […]
Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford among those to pay tribute
Dave Prentis writes to Dominic Raab asking him to support campaign
It was so big that he had a helicopter that he flew sometimes to remote parts of the farm. I was forced to be a shepherd there, to do animal husbandry. "I lived out in the desert, in a shed with a […]
Up to 50,000 people still die each year in the UK as a result of work-related ill health and incidents. Fortunately few of those are UNISON members, yet too many are still suffering from poor workplace conditions that cause work-related ill health, including: stress, back pain or RSI, hazardous substances, bullying or harassment, and workplace violence.