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Ministers have backed away from an outright ban on facility time across the UK’s public services
This is a change that wasn’t in the interest of public service workers, employers or those who rely upon the […]
Yet as a result of today's changes, UNISON will still be able to collect subs from our members via their employers (at no cost to the […]
Dave Prentis comments on the announcement in the Lords that the government is no longer to stop unions from collecting members’ subs via their pay packets
Peers vote for three key changes to the government’s damaging trade union reforms
Facility time, overwork and workplace stress among the big themes as unions engage with employers
Women workers fought long and hard for their right to join union, but UNISON warns that the attacks in this bill could leave them unable […]
Despite the government’s claims to the contrary, their plans are about gagging charities and charity workers from conducting necessary scrutiny
When even the person the government charged with reviewing industrial action has so much criticism for the Trade Union Bill – surely they must realise they have gone too far?
But I’m determined that no bill, cut or law will ever stop UNISON fighting for our members. And although these are difficult times, it’s important to […]
Across the country, members join together to celebrate trade unions
The issue of losing my tax credits was keeping me awake at night: as a single mum I didn’t know how I was going to provide for my family
We won some important changes to the Bill in the House of Commons, but as I write this we don’t know whether it will become […]
UNISON president issues call as activists and members get out and about to spread pride in the union