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“Lilian, our Scottish secretary, started work as an NHS catering assistant. Lynne, the regional secretary in the north west, was a nursery nurse and part […]

Not just for women public service workers, but for Black, LGBT+ and disabled workers, who face workplace discrimination that too often results in their work […]

They will also receive a settlement of up to £2000. The equal pay issue started in 2013 when a special bank holiday payment, the Resident’s Services Guarantee […]

Currently at 15%, the gender gap still needs to be bridged, women’s conference is told

The ‘fantastic UNISON women’ fighting for fair pay in Glasgow offer an inspiring example for International Women’s Day

The long running dispute around equal pay and has continued even after the members were awarded a £500m settlement in 2019

On the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea looks at the fight we still face

Work for a clear menopause policy in all workplaces is another ongoing campaign, “because this is no longer something we […]

With more than one million women members representing 80% of the union, conference hears how UNISON is at the forefront of the campaign to eradicate the gender pay gap

They take the editor’s award in the city’s Evening Times Scotswoman of the Year awards

February is the month of romance, what with Valentine’s Day and Heart UNISON week – and UNISON members were definitely feeling the love during the last 28 days.

The deal covers payments to settle up to 16,000 equal pay claims. It was agreed in principal last month with UNISON […]

Some £16bn of local government pension funds is invested in fossil fuels and, with five million members in those schemes, the campaign can make an impact. Later that month […]

The month kicked off in fighting style, with traffic wardens – or civil enforcement officers to be technically correct – in the north London borough of Camden and care workers in Birmingham […]

More than 8,000 union members – overwhelmingly low paid women –  took strike action on Tuesday and Wednesday, with 10,000 […]