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Living Wage week: Bolton College

Ashley Williams, a sports attendant at Bolton College, and college principal Marie Gilluley, explain why the living wage matters

Article on the UNISON National site.

Why the living wage matters: Hugh Baird College

This is Living Wage Week, and UNISON is campaigning for a living wage for all its members

Article on the UNISON National site.

Andy Burnham MP backs campaign to stop ambulance privatisation

MP criticises the ‘unacceptable risk’ that privatisation would bring to the city’s ambulance service

Article on the UNISON National site.

Staff deliver vote of no confidence in Bolton University management

Vote comes after management proposal to axe 100 jobs, following flawed consultation

Article on the UNISON National site.

Campaigners plan against university privatisation

Unions consider ways of publicising concerns

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for 10,000 new homes in North West

Union says housing project would tackle waiting lists and boost local economy

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON attacks Sefton cuts plan

Consultants plan axe for services and jobs in Sefton

Article on the UNISON National site.

Rochdale carers to strike over cuts to pay and conditions

Members “care deeply” about the services they provide to vulnerable adults, but have no choice but to take strike action

Article on the UNISON National site.

Branches take the opportunity to promote adult learning

his week is Adult Learners’ Week, an annual opportunity to celebrate the value and pleasure of getting back into learning as an adult

Article on the UNISON National site.

There for You AGM and seminar, 2014

The 2014 There for You annual general meeting and seminar will be held at UNISON’s Croyde Bay hoiday resort in Devon, 8-10 May

Article on the UNISON National site.

Support needed for Rochdale rally on Saturday

Support needed for Rochdale rally on Saturday 29 June

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions accept pay offer

However, the joint letter - signed by UNSION's head of local government Heather Wakefield on behalf of the joint union secretaries - held a warning for local government […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Planning starts for 29 September

999 – answer the call for your NHS outside the Conservative party conference in Manchester on 29 September

Article on the UNISON National site.

Liverpool University threatens to sack staff

Union considering all options after vice chancellor tells workers they will be dismissed if they do not sign new, worse contracts

Article on the UNISON National site.

NHS England learning plan welcomed

UNISON welcomes new campaign by NHS Social Partnership Forum in England

Article on the UNISON National site.