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Papering over cracks – the truth about social housing

People who want social housing will apply to the list, fill in a form, and are assessed and prioritised by the team. “We allocate people a band based on their […]

Behind the headlines, bigger picture, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Fragmented and under-funded

Each is an issue which presents particular challenges to the community sector. Funding On funding, activists at the seminar on Friday heard a detailed […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Community conference told: ‘You are the stewards of the New Deal’

Mr Richards took aim at the recent Conservative government budget calling it “fantasy policy making, and a low […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON opinion: This is what community looks like

I can tell you who we represent. UNISON has 85,000 members in community, they are: housing officers, care workers, support workers, admin workers, project […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘We need to outlaw fire and rehire forever,’ declares UNISON community conference 

The annual conference was held in Bournemouth on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March

Article on the UNISON National site.

Homes for all – housing day of action

A day of action on 11 February will call on the Westminster government to fund a rent freeze and end evictions during the cost of living crisis

Article on the UNISON National site.

How to be a good lockdown neighbour

At a time when so many employers are failing workers, Lynn feels grateful for how Citizen have managed COVID-19. “As soon as the lockdown happened […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

How to be a good lockdown neighbour

With everyone spending more time in their homes because of lockdown, the work of staff at housing associations is even more important

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

‘We need to promote settled status scheme’

Community conference hears of threat to social care workforce

News on the UNISON National site.

‘We are in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people’

Community conference sets out key policies in social care, housing, health and safety and much more

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘Thank you for your work dealing with floods’

‘I want to thank you and through you all UNISON members,’ Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford says as he welcomes community delegates to Cardiff

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UNISON calls for safe, decent and affordable homes for all

Union demands a housing policy that works for working people as it publishes a manifesto for a new decade

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Get elected – and help UNISON remain relevant and effective in the 2020s

These are an important part of the union’s democracy and how UNISON continually works to improve the working lives of members. Every two years, UNISON […]

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A vote for public services?

What do you think of Labour’s manifesto? Will you be voting to protect public services on 12 December? We’d like to hear your views

News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on climate change

Behind the headlines, Magazine, Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.