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Vote to keep policing public, says UNISON

The Police and Crime Commissioner elections are the public’s last chance to save policing services from privatisation, UNISON warns

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches hard-hitting new ad campaign

‘People before profits’ is the message behind a new advertising campaign, designed to warn people about the dangers lurking in government plans to privatise more public services

Article on the UNISON National site.

Thousands mobilise for TUC demos across the UK

The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works

Article on the UNISON National site.

Remember, remember 15 November

This is our chance to stop the government's plans to privatise police services and make huge budget cuts. Their planned cuts […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

PCC elections on Thursday (England – except London – and Wales only)

Encourage members to vote in police and crime commissioner elections

Article on the UNISON National site.

Save policing from privatisation: vote in PCC elections

By voting for public services, electors can stop their police force being carved up for profit, and communities can oppose swingeing cuts to […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON brands plans to privatise probation service as ‘dangerously misguided’

The ‘Primary Justice’ model will provide the basis of the union’s response to the forthcoming consultation on the Justice […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Beds, Cambs and Herts police forces reject privatisation

Leading change from within the police force, rather than bringing in outside companies that have little or no […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Interserve confirms it will pay 2012 probation pay award to ex-probation staff

UNISON members working for the company can expect to receive their pay rise, including any back pay, on 28 March

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON warns 10% drop in probation workforce puts public at risk

Government urged to act now, and invest in a proper, proportionate probation workforce

Article on the UNISON National site.

Public sector probation trusts to be ruled out of bidding for probation services

As the National Offender Management Services (NOMS) confirmed that Probation Trusts will be prohibited from bidding to run the work they currently deliver as part of a […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Hundreds of council and police jobs lost every day under coalition

It is time for the government to change course." The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that the local […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Probation sell off will “destroy the service as we know it”

UNISON calls for a “rehabilitation revolution” – not regionalisation or privatisation – in order to keep our communities safe

Article on the UNISON National site.

Decision to dismantle probation service will “haunt” the government

UNISON presents its alternative vision for the future of the probation service

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON to fight government plans to abolish probation service

The Ministry of Justice sets out its plans to radically reform the way in which probation services are delivered in England and Wales with the privatisation of 70% of probation work in 21 new contract areas

Article on the UNISON National site.