In a court in Ankara, I saw first-hand how the Turkish state is determined to deny justice to trade unionists accused of ‘terrorism’ for doing their union duties
In a court in Ankara, I saw first-hand how the Turkish state is determined to deny justice to trade unionists accused of ‘terrorism’ for doing their union duties
“The right to strike is a vital line of defence to protect jobs, pay and services. The effect of removing it will be to drive down wages even further, make millions […]
UNISON stands in solidarity with eight trade unionists in Turkey charged with terrorism offences for carrying out their union duties
Central Arbitration Committee says union’s bid for statutory recognition can go head at Scottish care charity
School caretaker Wendy Ellis, Northern region, received a standing ovation from delegates after sharing her personal fight for union recognition. A member of […]
A motion proposed by Cymru/Wales noted that the act hampers the ability of unions to bargain and to advance pay and conditions in the workplace. The region’s Sarah Taylor called the act […]
MPs on the Commons business, energy and industrial strategy committee particularly want to hear from anyone who has experience of agency […]
Under the regulations, certain “jobs and functions” in health, fire services, transport, education and border security will need a Yes […]
Congress hears call to step up the fight in defence of union and workers’ rights during Brexit
And UNISON believes it is critical that it plays a part in those negotiations. The trade unions […]
And all are appalled by the rise in racist attacks and abuse since the referendum. UNISON general […]
We didn’t manage to defeat the entire bill, but we did manage to remove several elements of it that would have irrevocably damaged the trade […]
Ministers have backed away from an outright ban on facility time across the UK’s public services
He added: "I'm really proud of UNISON and the campaign we've run on check-off: persistence and focus paid off." Commenting on the […]
The union's higher education conference in Southport called on members to lobby MPs and members of the House of Lords – such as university chancellors – alongside Welsh AMs and […]