Photo: Steve Forrest / Workers' Photos UNISON’s twin campaigns on pay are making a difference in the struggle for better deals for its members, Brighton delegates heard […]
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"That’s what Mr Cameron wants to do - to make crime pay". Neil Richardson from the police and justice service group executive, said that the UK probation […]
Article on the UNISON National
site.
"It is critical that the government learns from its mistakes and recognises that vulnerable communities will be left exposed. The Environment Agency must have the […]
Article, Press release on the UNISON National
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- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 1 January 2014
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes, in particular, the number of workers earning less than a living wage has rocketed in recent years to more than five million, with one […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
The UK is quickly reaching crisis point with dwindling gas supplies, and within the next five years will need to import up to 70% of gas from other countries. The free […]
Article, Press release on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Women's Conference
- Date
- 17 October 2013
- Decision
- Carried
Households reliant on a woman’s salary typically receive nearly a third less income and have significantly more debt and smaller savings than when a man is the main source of earnings […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
More and more public service workers are employed by the private sector and the community and voluntary […]
Article on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 11 February 2014
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Their jobs and pay cut and the services they rely on severely affected by the Coalition government’s austerity […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 24 February 2014
- Decision
- Carried
Public sector workers have borne the brunt of this in job losses, the pay freeze, and attacks on terms and conditions. But the Coalition Government have chosen to ignore […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 4 February 2014
- Decision
- Carried
David Cameron has declared his aim to “kill off the health and safety culture” which he views as an “albatross around the neck of British business”. This […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 19 February 2014
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
This is particularly the case for women with children whose relationships have ended and who are unable to keep up with their mortgage repayments on a reduced income, or those who have […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Women's Conference
- Date
- 17 October 2013
- Decision
- Carried
This is particularly the case for women with children whose relationships have ended and who are unable to keep up with their mortgage repayments on a reduced income, or those who have […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Women's Conference
- Date
- 9 October 2013
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
The 33% budget cut to the Health and Safety executive (HSE), and additional cuts to local authorities pose serious risk to enforcement bodies to deliver on the three key areas – […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National LGBT Conference
- Date
- 26 September 2014
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that LGBT workers still face considerable workplace discrimination, made worse by the impact of austerity. The most […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.
- Conference
- 2014 National Delegate Conference
- Date
- 1 January 2014
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes with concern the impact of a shift to a market centred model across Europe is resulting in an increasingly hostile debate around immigration. Parties such as the UK Independence Party (UKIP) on the immigration debate in the UK, are scapegoating some of the most vulnerable workers in the labour market for the economic […]
Motion on the UNISON National
site.