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“Because it's difficult to build the union membership density in HAs, it’s hard to change anything. We had a recognition agreement, but a lot of people in HAs don’t.” People working […]

“As soon as the lockdown happened, our head of HR produced a coronavirus policy change document. She went through all the policies and procedures that we had and picked out the bits that […]

“As soon as the lockdown happened, our head of HR produced a coronavirus policy change document. She went through all the policies and procedures that we had and picked out the bits that […]

Download the housing manifesto now   Making housing policy work for working people UNISON is committed to promoting policies for safe, secure and affordable […]

“Torus is a cash-rich organisation and we will be putting a strong case for a significant real wage rise next year. “Torus has […]

MPs join UNISON members and employers at parliamentary launch of union’s Violence at Work charter

Access to good, affordable social housing is key to family and social health, community service group conference hears

“The most successful organisations are those that work closely with unions. Both staff and senior managers at Clarion will benefit as […]

Housing association members could be balloted over industrial action at newly merged housing group, one of largest in Europe

Government says it will not press ahead with policy which would have forced council in England to charge market rents to so-called high earners

The three associations say the merged organisation would be able to build 100,000 new homes across London and the South East – 35,000 more than they […]

New UNISON briefing on government’s Housing and Planning Bill highlights risks and offer advice on what you can do

Plans to increase the country’s housing stock are welcome, but do nothing to tackle the problems for those on low incomes

“Rather than making piecemeal changes to housing policy, the government needs to significantly invest in housing and commit to a […]

More than 4,000 physical and verbal assaults on housing staff reported in 2014 and at beginning of 2015