Search Results for “Local government” tagged refugees

Union backs 18 June convoy in solidarity with refugees

Union calls on members to take part in or donate goods to convoy travelling to refugee camp in Calais

Article on the UNISON National site.

Learning about the refugee crisis

They have not been able to locate him or speak to him since. UNISON members heard about other people who had no choice but to flee, leaving behind homes, jobs […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UK urged to act before bulldozers enter The Jungle at Calais

This instructs the government to work with local authorities to accept unaccompanied child refugees. But campaigners […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Deal to send refugees to Rwanda is a ‘cruel trick’

The deal will include families, women and children. It will include deporting LGBT+ people – who turn to the UK for safety – to a country where gay and transgender people say […]

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Government should be ashamed of trading lives for votes over Rwanda

He and the rest of the government should hang their heads in shame for gambling with people’s lives in a desperate and costly […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.