Smiling as she greeted the hall of delegates, Ms McAnea gave a tribute to the first female regional secretary of UNISON, Inez McCormack. Ms McAnea described how she was in […]
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To achieve wage equality across the whole of our society, and to permanently close pay gaps, we need systemic change
After a ten-year campaign, UNISON has secured a momentous equal pay victory for low-paid women in Brighton and Hove
“And that’s all before we’ve reached the menopause. I know women who’ve taken early retirement due to the menopause. Again this affects their […]
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
The ceremony was held at the city’s Grand Central Hotel last night, where Eva Bolander, the Lord Provost of Glasgow, accepted the award on behalf of the […]
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.
City Chambers rally greets council’s ratification of £548m deal to compensate for years of unequal pay
At Black members’ conference in Liverpool, Councillor Yvonne Mosquito won the third UNISON Nelson Mandela Award, in recognition of over 37 years of dedicated campaigning and organising in […]
UNISON members win in the courts and through industrial action
‘The dedication to the cause of UNISON members has been incredible, and it’s been matched by the incredible strength shown by those taking action’.