Search Results for “Local government” tagged WET

Water regulation needs to be properly resourced, says UNISON

Responding to last week’s government announcement on water policy reforms to deliver an ambitious environmental agenda, the union said […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for action on vast water profits

And despite the large profits, debt levels in the industry have risen fourfold. The government wrote off all debt at privatisation.Dr Peter Kenway, director of the New Policy Institute […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON is ‘strong and stable’ WET conference hears

Reminding delegates of the Conservative government’s ‘Big Red Tape Challenge,’ which aims to cut regulation in the name of making money, she […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Our members support our communities every day of the year’

Many UNISON members will be keeping the country going over Christmas and the new year

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

OFWAT to let water companies increase prices

It not, the government should step in and demand action.” […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency workers still face redundancies

Disgrace that once the waters recede many of these hard working, highly-skilled workers will become dispensable once more

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: I urge members to make sure they have their say on pay

The government needs to put its money where its mouth is and recognise the value to our society of having […]

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

Springing a leak

“As workers, we can influence some things, locally, but we can't influence the financial structure models. We feel that Ofwat can and maybe should […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

WET conference stresses the importance of health and safety

Pointing out that some employers in the industry initially held rather lax views about the government instruction to work from home wherever possible, he continued by noting that, once the argument was […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.