Housing is going to be a major issue at this year’s general election. One UNISON housing activist explains the sector, and why he and his colleagues are being brought back in-house
Housing is going to be a major issue at this year’s general election. One UNISON housing activist explains the sector, and why he and his colleagues are being brought back in-house
National health and safety committee marks start of European Health and Safety Week with warning that ‘members have been at breaking point for a long time’
The march, which echoes the Jarrow Crusade hunger march of 1936, inolves UNISON members and is supported by the union. Organised by a group of mothers from Darlington, it left Jarrow on […]
UNSION publishes negotiating and organising advice after legal rulings that sleeping-in time must be included in minimum wage calculations
A healthy, unstressed nurse, teaching assistant or council worker will provide a better, safer service for everyone. European Health and Safety Week offers an ideal opportunity to: work with employers […]
Dave Prentis drew a line in the sand this afternoon, when he addressed the UNISON national delegate conference in Brighton saying that this autumn, we would make a stand
Further details have been released by the TUC for anyone wanting to attend the national demonstration – Britain needs a pay rise – on 18 October in London
UNISON members joined community activists on Newcastle Quayside last week to protest against cuts to legal aid for survivors of domestic violence
The UNISON welfare charity There for You can offer help to members on low incomes deal with the cost of school uniforms
Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated
Workers, families and communities are under attack as unscrupulous employers and governments try to roll back the gains brought about by the welfare state, Dave Prentis tells EPSU
UNISON members working within Grwp Gwalia care services will start a 24 hour period of strike action to defend against cuts to pay, terms and conditions
Recruitment is the name of the game in every region over the next four weeks – what is your branch doing
Privatisation does not produce efficiency, just a downward pressure on pay, writes Sara Gorton of UNISON in a new Left Foot Forward blog as part of Fair Pay Fortnight
First local authority trading company makes commitment to its homecare staff