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General secretary stresses the power of UNISON in address to health conference

They’ve been left with no option but to strike.“It’s now crunch time for the council. Bosses there need to get a jog on if they want to avoid […]

Aerobics and Pilates instructors at Colchester City Council are also affected, as the UNISON members vote on strike action

Many health workers stayed behind, providing the emergency cover UNISON always ensures on strike days. They forfeited their right to strike, so that others could protest and rally, without […]

We love our job and that is why we are here – strike is the last thing we want to do but we deserve fair pay. “We would all much prefer to be doing […]

Acceptance of a new offer ends long-running dispute with the private contractor

Workers will refuse to volunteer for on-call cover outside contracted hours from this weekend until 19 September, in continuing action over pay

Judge agrees with UNISON that the then business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, acted unlawfully, unfairly and irrationally

Last night Conservative MPs reversed the positive changes made by the House of Lords to protect striking workers from dismissal

The strike-busting legislation is returning to parliament on Monday and UNISON, along with other unions […]

From Manchester to Merseyside, UNISON members took to the picket lines again on a third day of action in the NHS

Follow here for news and views on the latest day of NHS industrial action

See some of the highlights from EA strikes across the country on Wednesday, including Christina McAnea’s visit to strikers at the Thames Barrier

UNISON members working for the Environment Agency are striking this week after seeing their pay fall by 20% since 2010

Workers who protect communities from floods, water pollution, spills and waste fires will walk out on Wednesday 18 January