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Delegates call for better information

Disabled members’ conference also discusses the importance of inclusivity and the work of caucuses

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Conference unanimously gives LGBT the + factor

Renaming LGBT+ group will future-proof it and increase inclusivity

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Burnham says NHS pay offer is an insult

Labour’s shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, met protestors in Liverpool to discuss the question of NHS pay today

Article on the UNISON National site.

NHS members protest against continuing pay freeze

UNISON members and colleagues from across the NHS were out in force on NHS Protest Day today to make their message loud and clear – they deserve a proper pay rise

Article on the UNISON National site.

NHS members get set for day of protest

UNISON members in the health service will be making their voices heard across the UK tomorrow, as NHS Protest Day highlights anger at being denied even a 1% pay rise by the government

Article on the UNISON National site.

Taking the NHS Day of Protest onto social media

The NHS Day of Protest on Thursday will see social media as just one way that we can use to get the message about pay across

Article on the UNISON National site.

The cost of government cuts on women

UNISON is launching a nationwide survey aimed at gauging the impact of the government

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Cuts to health and housing services push LGBT people to margins of society

Austerity measures imposed on housing, health and police services are pushing LGBT people to the margins of society, according to a report by NatCen Social Research, for UNISON.

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Rally for the NHS, UNISON urges TUC delegates

Roz Norman, the chair of the union's health service group executive, told the hall thatHealth and Social Care Act had brought with it "a massive, top-down re-disorganisation that no one was told […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Equal marriage: UNISON continues to push on pensions

UNISON lobbies MPs and Peers for full pensions equality – and against any opt out for civil registrars

Article on the UNISON National site.

Report gives a health check to question of equality

This is a coalition of 42 women's and human rights organisations from across the UK. The report is in preparation for the examination of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for pensions equality in marriage bill

UNISON is urging MPs to support the amendment on pensions equality and ask members to contact their MPs urgently

Article on the UNISON National site.

Extensive LGBT survey results published

The results draw on the responses of over 93,000 LGBT people living in the EU member states and Croatia, making it the largest such survey of its kind to date

Article on the UNISON National site.

Marking International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Today is international day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia and UNISON marks the day with renewed commitment to working for LGBT equality

Article on the UNISON National site.

UK tops index of legal rights for LGBT people

ILGA-Europe publishes Rainbow Index to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia on 17 May

Article on the UNISON National site.