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Papering over cracks – the truth about social housing

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

Behind the headlines, bigger picture, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Fragmented and under-funded

Delegates at UNISON’s national community conference heard how funding and organising pose particular issues across the sector

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Community conference told: ‘You are the stewards of the New Deal’

This won’t change no matter which political part is in power in whichever UK country.” Hope for a different future Mr Richards also spoke of being introduced to the shadow deputy prime minister […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON opinion: This is what community looks like

I can tell you who those members work for. They work for charities large and small, non-profits and housing associations. I can even tell […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘We need to outlaw fire and rehire forever,’ declares UNISON community conference 

The annual conference was held in Bournemouth on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March

Article on the UNISON National site.

Homes for all – housing day of action

A day of action on 11 February will call on the Westminster government to fund a rent freeze and end evictions during the cost of living crisis

Article on the UNISON National site.

How to be a good lockdown neighbour

With everyone spending more time in their homes because of lockdown, the work of staff at housing associations is even more important in helping make sure everyone carries on being a good neighbour

Article on the UNISON National site.

How to be a good lockdown neighbour

With everyone spending more time in their homes because of lockdown, the work of staff at housing associations is even more important

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

‘We need to promote settled status scheme’

It agreed to work with the rest of the union to promote the scheme and work with political parties across the UK to “secure the rights of UNISON members who are EU27 […]

News on the UNISON National site.

‘We are in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people’

“We’re in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people,” she said, “and in our workplace that means our members.” Introducing the service group’s annual report at […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘Thank you for your work dealing with floods’

“The reaction of public service workers has been absolutely astounding.” Many delegates and visitors had experienced a hint of what effect that had when flooding in Pontrypridd and Bridgend […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for safe, decent and affordable homes for all

Union demands a housing policy that works for working people as it publishes a manifesto for a new decade

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Get elected – and help UNISON remain relevant and effective in the 2020s

The nomination period is about to open for this year’s service group executive elections

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A vote for public services?

What do you think of Labour’s manifesto? Will you be voting to protect public services on 12 December? We’d like to hear your views

News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on climate change

Behind the headlines, Magazine, Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.