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UNISON lays down plans to protect service and workers after hearing of members burned out and facing threats and violence
We need as many UNISON members as possible who work in a public library to fill out the survey, so that our findings reflect what’s really happening in the service […]
Writers, readers and workers take the fight for the country’s cultural soul to Westminster
Cash-trapped councils across the country have had no choice but to cut back on culture and libraries spending in a desperate attempt to save core services
- Date
- 3 November 2018 12:00pm–3:00pm
- Location
- Central London
As the crisis in our public library service deepens and central Government slashes local council budgets, UNISON is calling a National Demonstration in support of Libraries, Museums and Culture. The demo and rally, supported by PCS and UNITE will march through central London. Details: Date: Saturday 3 November Rally in Parliament Square 1.15pm Finish by […]
Local government conference vows to campaign for libraries and cultural services.
UNISON backs BBC report that reveals loss of 8,000 jobs and 343 libraries in six years
For Elaine B when she was younger the local library was a lifesaver for homework as she lived several miles away from school and couldn’t always use […]
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