Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged national delegate conference 2014

Pay campaigns strike a real chord with young members

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 […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NDC backs fight against making crime pay

"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.

Fickle and dangerous cuts leave communities exposed

"The Coalition has already dispensed with a third of the Environment Agency workforce despite increased […]

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

PAY

Conference
2014 National Delegate Conference
Date
1 January 2014
Decision
Carried

However we note that living standards for working people have now suffered the greatest fall since the Victorian era; wages are […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

UNISON announces ambitious new proposals to avoid large scale fracking and bring millions in from the cold

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.

Pay Day Loans

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.

UNISON makes urgent commitment to the fragmented workforce

More and more public service workers are employed by the private sector and the community and voluntary […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Women and Austerity

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.

Budget Cuts and the Impact of Austerity on Black Workers and Communities

Conference
2014 National Delegate Conference
Date
24 February 2014
Decision
Carried

Conference condemns the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition for the widespread and unprecedented destruction of public services that has resulted from the savage and unprecedented reductions in central government funding to local government, health, education, police, probation and the rest of the public sector. Public sector workers have borne the brunt of this in job losses, the […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Oppose the Commercialisation and Privatisation of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

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.

Women and the Housing Crisis

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.

Women and the Housing Crisis

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.

HEALTH AND SAFETY MOTION

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 […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

LGBT rights and collective agreements

Conference
2014 National LGBT Conference
Date
26 September 2014
Decision
Carried

They have sought to destroy the very agreements that prevent them and their business friends from imposing poverty pay with no holiday or sick leave entitlements […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

IMMIGRATION, UKIP AND THE POLITICS OF HATE

Conference
2014 National Delegate Conference
Date
1 January 2014
Decision
Carried

Public and political debate around jobs, housing and public services has been distorted by this type of […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.