Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged libraries

Library workers ‘put heart and soul into service’

She asked them to imagine her joy when she came to the UK and discovered “a building full of more books than I could read in a lifetime” – which became […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

London march to save the arts and libraries

Members of UNISON, along with those from PCS and UNITE, will march past cultural landmarks in the capital in support of libraries and museums […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Library staff ‘scared and stressed’ about working through lockdown

UNISON believes that even these limited services expose library workers and users to unnecessary risks and should be halted while national restrictions remain in place […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Save libraries, museums and culture. Leaflet

Order the leaflet and let people know we’re marching to end cuts to libraries, museums and culture on 3rd November in London

Media on the UNISON National site.

Save libraries, museums and culture. Poster

Put this poster up to let people know we’re marching to end cuts to libraries, museums and culture on 3rd November in London. PDF for download only

Media on the UNISON National site.

Public library service ‘hollowed out’ by job losses and cuts

Another 174 libraries have been transferred to community groups, while 50 have been handed to external organisations to run. In some areas, such and Lincolnshire and Surrey, the move […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

National Demonstration to Save Libraries, Museums and Culture

Date
3 November 2018 12:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Central London

The demo and rally, supported by PCS and UNITE will march through central London. Details: Date: Saturday 3 […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Yoga, stand-up comedy, singing children and books…

All in a day’s work for today’s librarian

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

‘Save the arts and libraries’ march goes through London cultural landmarks to Parliament

Now UNISON, with support from PCS and UNITE are calling on the public to join public sector workers in a march for the arts. Starting at […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

SOS Day for libraries

Date
19 October 2017 2:00am
Location
Across the UK

This year’s Save Our local Services day of action focuses on libraries – a hub and a have in our communities

Event on the UNISON National site.

Proposed pension changes will hit lowest paid university staff

UNISON and Unite say there is no need to close the final salary pension scheme at the end of July, as top […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Thousands say no to Neath / Port Talbot library closures

The local UNISON branch will present the petition to Neath and Port Talbot council leader Alun H Thomas, and Aled Evans, director of education, on Monday 11 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

SOS day ‘I joined my library’ sticker

New sticker saying ‘I joined my library’ 50mm diameter – 15 on a sheet ORDER BY THE SHEET

Media on the UNISON National site.

Culture is a human need

"But now there are only four full-time libraries. Two years ago, five were put into the hands of volunteers – it was either that or face full closure.” And James Jones from Flintshire […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON publishes library reopening guidance

Aimed primarily at local government branches with library members in Englandand for information for those in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland – the guidance includes […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.