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Our communities depend on the 1.3 million local government workers who spend their working lives looking out for others. We may not see them when they’re […]

First, we’re asking you to take a look here and see the difficulty facing your local council, and second, we’re asking you to contact your MP, MSP or Senned Member to ask them to […]

Local government We’ve made sure that Labour in power will mean better things for local government. A different […]

In contrast, the government ministers responsible for sorting out public sector pay disputes have gone silent. There have […]

They’re sick of the scandal and sleaze that keeps seeping out of Westminster, and they want a government that’s focused on delivering decent living standards.  That shouldn’t be too much to ask of […]

UNISON’s One Team £2k claim is fair, affordable and the very least the government can do. Over 90% of members responding to our December survey said a £2k rise would boost morale […]

And looking ahead he said: “I want to make it clear to the next Labour government that our union demands that all privatisations, all outsourcing of our NHS be ended immediately. No […]

Our future is brighter and full of hope now – only because of the sacrifices of so many. Our local government workers deserve no less credit and applause than health workers. This army of care workers, school […]

Where was the national care service? The problem is, this government isn’t listening to what the country needs

Strikes are always a symptom of a problem. But the government’s answer is to fast-track new legislation that will add further restrictions on the right to […]

General secretary offers support to BMA action on visit to pickets at his local hospital in north London

I didn’t think so. Tell your MP, today, to save our services by giving local government emergency funding […]

As part of the government’s Living with COVID-19 plan, from 1 April, it will remove the health and safety requirement for […]

“This government let frontline workers take responsibility when times were at their toughest, but now it refuses to take responsibility for the things that are in its control”

But that ignores the large amounts of public money invested in pharmaceutical research by governments and public bodies such as universities, and this is especially true when it comes to the COVID-19 […]