UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis will be among the speakers at a public meeting tomorrow on resisting the Trade Union Bill
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis will be among the speakers at a public meeting tomorrow on resisting the Trade Union Bill
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis commens on government proposals to prevent people who work in the public sector from paying their union membership fees directly from their wages.
Trying to stop nurses, care workers, teaching assistants, hospital cleaners and town hall staff from paying their union subs directly from their wages is an attack we’ve defeated before and one which we will overcome again.
They call the government's rationale for its bill "perverse", adding that unions are an important voice for workers […]
On Sunday, it will be just five weeks to the TUC’s demonstration in Manchester marking the opening of the Tory party conference
Living standards are at painful lows for many of the poorest in our society. In short, the government has its work cut out over the coming months and years. Why, then, is the government needlessly […]
National Executive Council makes decision on opening day of nomination period
Singer Grace Petrie joins campaigners in protest against Trade Union Bill
UNISON general secretary welcomes new language of opposition at TUC congress in Brighton today
MPs from all parties condemn the ‘most significant, sustained and partisan attack’ on workers’ rights in 30 years
UNISON has today (Friday) launched #TwoWeekWarning – an online campaign against proposed restrictions that could require unions to report planned social media activity to employers two weeks before any strike. Under the proposals associated with the Trade Union Bill, unions could also be required to notify the police and the Certification Officer – the body […]
Communities across Wales are uniting to oppose divisive attack on democracy says Cymru / Wales regional secretary
In the last week, Gateshead and Sunderland councils in the north east of England have also condemned the bill, while Renfrewshire […]
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