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UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Too often council and school support staff are taken for granted. Without them, the services on which whole communities rely […]

A more relevant, modern approach to setting pay in the NHS is long overdue. "Pay and staffing issues must be considered together. Wages are the critical […]

“UNISON condemns the brutal and heinous attack by Hamas against innocent civilians in Israel, and the indiscriminate bombing and […]

To achieve wage equality across the whole of our society, and to permanently close pay gaps, we need systemic change

The union has members working for the civil service itself and for various agencies and regulatory bodies, including Ofsted, the Environment Agency, the Care […]

‘After fourteen years of economic mismanagement, I know what to expect from tomorrow’s budget’

The need for a new national care service grows more pressing with each passing day. 

However, somehow, today’s budget found the cash to offer tax cuts to big businesses and the highest earners. Today’s budget was also as much about what the chancellor didn’t say as […]

These were "the picket lines, demos, rallies and campaigns that UNISON has either led, or supported, across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern […]

The draft plans are understood to include a limit on overseas care staff numbers and a ban on them bringing dependants here. In a new report, Expendable labour, UNISON highlights […]

Consumer energy prices jumped in September by nearly 20% and food prices increased to 4.5% in September. We know this is happening in different ways across the […]

In every neighbourhood, it’s local government workers who everyone relies on. And every day, UNISON campaigns to improve their pay and recognition for their essential work. From […]

"The pandemic has demonstrated the crucial role public services play in our communities. But pay awards and […]

A strike ballot of several thousand Agency employees across England – including river inspectors, flood forecasting officers, coastal […]

In the letter, UNISON says the exploitation and ‘shocking abuse’ faced by skilled migrant workers – 58,000 of whom came to the UK to work […]