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"We know that Welsh councils are under severe pressure from savage UK Conservative government funding cuts but our public services are at the heart of community life and must be saved. "We […]

“Having said that, against a background of continuing UK government cuts to Welsh government budget, we welcome the fact that the Welsh health minister has implemented […]

Largest NHS union puts its weight behind Welsh government’s Choose Well call

Union wins praise from Welsh government minister for identifying concerns at Betsi Cadwaladr hospitals

Governments across the world must do more to protect women.” Kim-Ann Williamson from the Crown […]

UNISON Cymru Wales regional secretary Margaret Thomas said: “Our local hospitals, council services, schools, colleges and police are the bedrock of our communities and we […]

Cymru Wales members will be taking to high streets and workplaces next week to celebrate union achievements

Politicians from across the parties have been invited along with local government leaders and directors from Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board. UNISON’s membership is predominantly […]

This Council rejects this Bill's attack on local democracy and the attack on our rights as a Council to manage our own affairs. This Council is […]

However, even with the Welsh government’s strong opposition to the Bill, without the support of politicians in Westminster to defeat it […]

The motion calls on the council to write to the Conservative government urging it to abandon the bill and work in partnership with the trade union movement to achieve a […]

This is because pay is set by each of the 22 local authorities and experience and responsibility are not always recognised in the pay structure […]

UNISON RCT branch secretary Peter Crews commented: “Well done to the local Labour councillors. “UNISON has been working closely with them to oppose TTIP, which would […]

The motion also said the bill intrudes on devolved responsibilities of the Welsh government and " should not be applied to Wales without the consent of the National Assembly of Wales". Ms […]

Rhondda Cynon Taf becomes sixth Welsh council to pay registration fees for teaching assistants being introduced in April