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Opinion: Thames Water makes case for renationalisation … now!

The government and regulator have failed to stop water companies to pollute our rivers, canals and coastline. Saturday’s Boat Race organisers have issued new […]

Article, Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Pay claim submitted on behalf of Environment Agency staff

‘We urge the EA to come to the negotiating table with an offer that seeks to deliver a real uplift for members that reverses the trend of recent years’

Article on the UNISON National site.

Springing a leak

UNISON members explain the crisis that has engulfed Thames Water. Simon Jackson reports

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

UNISON demands Thames Water answers

Christina McAnea questions how the near financial collapse of Thames Water was allowed to happen and calls for renationalisation of the water industry

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Water, environment and transport conference held in Liverpool

Environment Agency pay was high on the agenda, following the recent dispute and the government’s pay offer

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Have your say on Environment Agency Pay

Date
31 July 2022 – 30 December 2023

Stand up and have your say on EA Pay. UNISON is currently running a consultative ballot on the Environment Agency’s proposed pay offer for 2022/23. More information on the offer can be found on the Environment Agency Pay page, along with details of the consultative ballot.  

Campaign on the UNISON National site.

Blog: I urge members to make sure they have their say on pay

Scottish health members, together with those working for the Environment Agency, both provide vital services, which need to be properly funded

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON recommends that EA members reject ‘insulting’ offer

The offer of 2%, plus a lump sum, comes after decades of falling pay at the Environment Agency, with attacks on terms and conditions

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency Pay Campaign

Environment Agency Pay Campaign UNISON EA members have accepted a pay offer for 2023/24 UNISON, alongside other Environment Agency trade unions, submitted the pay claim for 2023/24 on behalf of all EA staff. UNISON strike action planned for 3-6 November 2023 was suspended, following agreement from Government Ministers to approve the EA’s Pay Flexibility Business Case […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

WET conference tackles fair pay and protecting our environment

Delegates hear speeches from Christina McAnea and Labour peer Maggie Jones before busy schedule of debates

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency unions seek meeting on ‘indefensible’ pay offer

Real terms pay cut ‘will be a source of national embarrassment’ to the nation as it attempts to battle climate change

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Water regulation needs to be properly resourced, says UNISON

Process must also be independent, says the union, in the wake of the massive fine handed to Southern Water for deliberate acts of pollution

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

WET conference stresses the importance of health and safety

Delegates hear how people join the union because of what it does on keeping workplaces and workers safe

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Join UNISON for a series of green events

Help build the union’s campaign on greening our public services

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Here comes summer!

June was another busy month for the union – more victories for our members, and conferences in Liverpool

Article on the UNISON National site.