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NEC pays tribute to Eric Roberts

‘We should make Eric proud by continuing on in the union – let’s make and keep this the best union’

Article on the UNISON National site.

Remembering our president and friend Eric Roberts

The family asked for donations to Eric’s presidential charity, MIND Blue Light, and to the Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s Hurricane Appeal instead of flowers. UNISON will organise a […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘We must fight for facility time – for our members and for our services’

UNISON president Eric Roberts tells TUC unions must make the case for a system which gets better outcomes for union members and employers

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘I see first-hand how lack of funding is harming the NHS’

UNISON president and hospital catering assistant Margaret McKee gives rousing speech to women’s conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘We have always overcome obstacles in our way’

But, she reminded delegates, the union had already forced some changes – on tax credits – and had a great year for recruitment last year with 166,000 new members joining. And she finished […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: ‘come together’ urges Wendy Nichols

North Yorkshire UNISON represents members working for North Yorkshire County Council, Hambleton District Council […]

News on the UNISON National site.

President says it’s been tough, but we’ve achieved so much

Just some of her highlights from her year as president included trips to conferences in Ireland, Canada and Austria. She noted that conference was a chance to “celebrate the achievements […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Chilcot report: UNISON statement

UNISON opposed the invasion, believing that it was both based on the false premise of Iraq holding weapons […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Two-faced, money-grubbing, callous, ignorant ATOS’

However, he reported: "It's not all doom and gloom. UNISON was created for times like this. We're here to give a voice to the growing opposition […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

New presidential team elected

The father-of-two, who has been a social worker for more than 30 years and is currently a team manager, became a trade union member 35 years ago. Chris is a member of the […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Remembering Eric

He was the President of UNISON, but more importantly he was a loyal and true friend to so many of us. Born in Litherland, a proud Scouser and Liverpool fan, Eric was a […]

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

President’s charity Endeavour Project 2022/23 – leaflet

An A5 leaflet containing information about how members and branches can support Andrea Egan’s presidential project for 2022/23 – Endeavour project

Media on the UNISON National site.

New presidential team announced

UNISON’s new president is Eric Roberts, it was announced today. He is joined on the presidential team by Carol Sewell and the newest vice president, Margaret McKee

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘You don’t achieve anything in the movement by yourself’

He's been a member of the union for 31 years, having joined the NHS in 1987 and UNISON forebear NUPE on the very same day. “In working class communities in […]

Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

UNISON elects mental health nurse from Scotland as president

Gordon started working for the NHS in 1987 and joined UNISON’s predecessor, NUPE, on the same day. Gordon, who has been part of the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.