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The ‘fantastic UNISON women’ fighting for fair pay in Glasgow offer an inspiring example for International Women’s Day

Currently at 15%, the gender gap still needs to be bridged, women’s conference is told

After a ten-year campaign, UNISON has secured a momentous equal pay victory for low-paid women in Brighton and Hove

City Chambers rally greets council’s ratification of £548m deal to compensate for years of unequal pay

‘The dedication to the cause of UNISON members has been incredible, and it’s been matched by the incredible strength shown by those taking action’.

The women – mostly care workers, cooks and administrators – are angry that seven years on from the council’s acceptance it had […]

Unpaid, risking trouble at work and not always thanked – why do UNISON’s 40,000 activists do it?

Assistant general secretary sets out the scale of the challenge, but tells women’s conference that UNISON is in shape to meet it

They take the editor’s award in the city’s Evening Times Scotswoman of the Year awards

February is the month of romance, what with Valentine’s Day and Heart UNISON week – and UNISON members were definitely feeling the love during the last 28 days

‘The women are standing up,’ say Glasgow equal pay claimants on eve of strike

 “But no bill, cut or law will ever stop UNISON fighting. We will never stop fighting for those who care about equality in the workplace […]

General secretary addresses UNISON’s women’s conference and says: “We must speak up for women’s issues”

With more than one million women members representing 80% of the union, conference hears how UNISON is at the forefront of the campaign to eradicate the gender pay gap

That’s a simple demand that everyone should be able to agree with. Yet for too long, women workers have had to struggle and fight for the wages they […]