Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged legal services

Unfairly treated employees should not have to pay to seek justice, says UNISON

Since July of that year anyone who has been treated unlawfully or unfairly by their employer, and who wants to challenge them at an employment tribunal, has had to fork out a fee, which ranges from […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Beating the Big C – cancer, and the council

The NHS wasted no time, and just a week after the diagnosis he had a successful operation to remove a large area of malign […]

Article, Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

Legal services

We work with our specialist legal services provider, Thompsons Solicitors, to provide access to high-quality employment, personal […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

UNISON opinion: Why could tribunal fees be on the way back?

UNISON celebrates its landmark victory over the scrapping of employment tribunal fees at the Supreme Court in London with general secretary Dave Prentis. Westminster, London. The court […]

Article, Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Beating the Big C – cancer, and the council

The NHS wasted no time, and just a week after the diagnosis he had a successful operation to remove a large area of malign […]

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

New ways for members to get legal help

Employment advice Members with issues relating directly to their work should still go direct to their branch, but to speed […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Whatever happened to the silly season?

The proposals would allow higher and further education employers in England to opt out of providing LGPS membership for new staff […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

A great October

UNISON members win in the courts and through industrial action

News on the UNISON National site.

Legal changes will deny injured workers access to justice, says UNISON

“Without legal help, most will quite understandably give up. Cases are complex, and injured employees will be up against their employer who will […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Government owes workers millions one year on from employment tribunal win, says UNISON

It is a year today since a landmark Supreme Court decision led to the scrapping of employment tribunal fees, following a successful legal case brought by UNISON. But since then, the government has […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Time to end employment tribunal fees

I now call on Michael Gove to extend this move to employment tribunal fees. “Evidence shows that since tribunal fees were introduced, the number of employment tribunal […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Winning with UNISON

At a time like this, when public services and the people who work in them – whether for private, public or community providers – are facing […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Tribunal fees deny thousands justice, union tells MPs

Ms David told the committee that the imposition of fees "has created a more inefficient system whilst simultaneously denying access to justice to some of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Getting hot, hot, hot – July at UNISON

In chronological order (and because it’s all about us!) UNISON celebrated its 25th birthday on the first of the month. We […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Employment law: improving work-life balance

However, they must give written notice of the postponement before the leave is due to begin and provide reasons.   The employer must also ensure that the leave can be taken at another time […]

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.