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Care workers in Wales win 15% increase and Foundation Living Wage

After four months of collective action, support workers received £780 back pay alongside the pay increase

News on the UNISON National site.

The goalie fighting to save dreams

After a starry career on the pitch, Everton and Wales footballing legend Neville Southall is now a UNISON member, working to help struggling youngsters

Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

The goalie fighting to save dreams

After a starry career on the pitch, Everton and Wales footballing legend Neville Southall is now a UNISON member, working to help struggling youngsters

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

‘We will defend our members’ interests’ vows university branch

University of South Wales Group launches formal consultation on budget cuts, including possible job losses

News on the UNISON National site.

Sterilisation staff win pay rise after two-month dispute

Welsh health board offers increases of up to £1,900 a year after strike by staff paid less than colleagues working for neighbouring boards

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Cymru/Wales calls for services and communities to be the priority

“Strong local government services are the beating heart of healthy communities,” the document states. "Investing in the […]

News on the UNISON National site.

How can you run a campaign to defend a service?

We asked Neath Port Talbot branch chair Mark Fisher to tell us more about how the campaign worked, his tips for success and lessons he learned for the future. Why did you launch a […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Unison Cymru Wales Health Awards 2016

Get your nominations in! Closing date 23 May. Celebrate the valuable contribution UNISON colleagues make in the workplace. Awards will be presented by the Minister for Health and Social Services on 6 July 2016 at the Radisson Hotel, Cardiff. Contact your local branch for further information and nomination forms.  Award categories: –  Above and Beyond This […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Football fans champion the NHS

Supporters show appreciation for health service by applauding in the 68th minute – signifying the age of the NHS

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches campaign to take a stand against attacks on health service

The union wants to highlight how 'lazy political hits' damage morale and the relationship of trust between patients and staff. The Wales TUC and the health unions have […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Use your vote on 5 May

Jobs and public services – the most important issues at the elections on 5 May

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

No consultation on Ceredigion council cuts

UNISON is furious at public funding payout to firm advising on cuts

Press release on the UNISON National site.

NEC by-election: Cymru/Wales female seat

The seat is the Cymru / Wales female seat.   The nomination period opens on Tuesday 19 April 2016 and closes at 5pm on Friday 20 May 2016. By-election procedures and forms can be downloaded from […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Public library service ‘hollowed out’ by job losses and cuts

UNISON backs BBC report that reveals loss of 8,000 jobs and 343 libraries in six years

Article on the UNISON National site.

New era for school support staff in Wales

All learning support staff in Wales must now be registered with the Education Workforce Council

Article, News on the UNISON National site.