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Conference sets campaigning tasks on universal credit

Universal credit does not stand alone, though, but is destructive in conjunction with other things – not least, zero-hours […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
Posted in 2019 National Delegate Conference foodbanks repeal two child limit Universal credit
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A history man’s challenge for the future

And he still remembers his family being kept from starvation by the union. It's one of the reasons that he believes unions are absolutely vital for working people. “I […]

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Posted in fighting cuts and privatisation in the NHS foodbanks Harry Leslie Smith history housing politics poverty zero-hours contracts
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Food banks under pressure from a ‘tsunami of need’

Years of wage depression, economic stagnation and recent spiralling costs are having a devastating impact on families everywhere. "Every day […]

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The government needs to ‘sling their hook’

And she, like others, stressed the need for progressive taxation. Ewan Davey from Cymru-Wales […]

Article on the UNISON National site.
Posted in 2019 Local Government Conference austerity foodbanks local government poverty save our services