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I think we just need some assurance from the government, for them to make a statement to say that they are committed to ensuring the best for the future of […]

Mohammad Ahsan is one of the thousands of care workers risking their lives to help vulnerable clients through the pandemic

“It’s no small wonder three in ten NHS workers had to take time off for mental health issues in the past year. “The pressures on healthcare […]

This Wednesday, we are holding our annual local government Champions Day. It’s an opportunity for us to celebrate our everyday heroes of local government […]

Lisa Nandy says Labour has been ‘inspired’ by UNISON’s work on insourcing, bringing services back into local authority control

In their submission to the local government employers, the unions point out that council staff have seen 25% wiped from the value of their pay […]

She was addressing the union’s annual local government conference in Liverpool as workers continue to vote in one of the biggest strike ballots the union […]

They don’t do it for the prestige, they do it for the difference they can make to people’s lives, every day – its time to recognise their superhuman efforts

“Thankfully, many migrant care workers are becoming wise to poor treatment by some of the more unpleasant operators in the sector […]

Gambling with lives is a disgrace

UNISON among parties to judicial review of Home Office actions

“Cash-strapped local authorities have been pushed ever closer to the edge by spiralling care costs. “The blame for […]

Pay dominated proceedings at health conference, today, with the upcoming UNISON consultation top of the agenda

The decision does not affect the ongoing local government pay dispute in Scotland. It means an increase of £1,925 on all NJC (National Joint Council) pay […]

“Insourcing, insourcing, insourcing is the solution to market failure”, delegates hear