Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged general secretary

Donate to aid efforts in Gaza and Israel

‘We are encouraging all our branches to support the critical work of Medical Aid for Palestinians and the Red Cross,’ says general secretary

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: In the campaign for equal pay, UNISON stands firmly on the frontline

And we are unrivalled in our successes. You only have to look at the Glasgow equal pay victory to […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

UNISON opinion: The budget will deliver more cuts and more pain

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

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

Blog: Let’s stick together to win the proper pay for the job

‘Wirral NHS clinical support workers just want to be paid the proper rate for the work they do and the responsibilities they take’

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‘We remain strong and defiant’

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

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Investing in you is investing in our schools and in our pupils

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 […]

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Blog: Honouring Stephen, Doreen and Neville Lawrence

Our hearts go out to his parents, Baroness Doreen Lawrence and Neville Lawrence for whom this day, thirty years ago, was the start of their courageous battle for […]

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

Blog: Voting for fair pay on 6 May

In recent weeks we have seen a constant stream of news stories about how the rich and powerful get special access to ministers, lucrative contracts and the offer of favourable tax […]

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

Blog: Fighting for pay across the union

Keeping people and communities safe and cared for, delivering vital vaccination programmes, and keeping children and […]

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

Blog: The two-child limit is still cruel now and should be abolished

A strong society relies on strong public services and a government that believes in building a supportive state. That state needs to give services the […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Fair pay for low-paid workers

It may well be because the rate of pay you receive from your employer is the national living wage rate – previously known at the […]

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

Blog: It is within their power to give NHS workers the pay they deserve

We’re still pressing ahead with encouraging as many members as possible to vote and return their ballot papers. The £1,400 pay award for NHS England and Cymru Wales is a real-terms […]

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

Blog: The government misses a golden opportunity on NHS pay

It isn’t that the exceptional efforts of exhausted NHS staff after a year of fighting a pandemic are not being recognised or that this is yet another broken promise from this government. My […]

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

Blog: The best birthday or thank you gift is a pay rise, now

Thank You Day was a good opportunity for everyone to show support for the dedication of health and care workers, council staff, teaching assistants, university workers and police support staff […]

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

Blog: Dig out that red envelope and vote ‘yes’ for strike action

It’s a critical ballot in our dispute with your employers over pay, and the decision to take strike action is in your hands. Every single vote matters. You only […]

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