“You can build a four or five hundred property estate, but you’ve got no new school, no new doctors. You’ve got private developers who are supposed to provide what’s called […]
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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’
Just check out the 999 Call for the NHS website for details of how you can support the marchers. As the website says: "If like us, you want […]
UNSION publishes negotiating and organising advice after legal rulings that sleeping-in time must be included in minimum wage calculations
With the government spending cuts putting both workers and communities at risk, European Health and Safety Week this autumn will provide a vital opportunity to promote good health and safety practice
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
The changes to terms and conditions include a significant cut in pay, a change to the roles being undertaken, and an […]
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