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‘UNISON means? Confidence, learning and not getting a pay cut’

“I work with elderly people who have substance abuse problems, dementia, and mental health problems. “A lot of the residents we’re getting now are highly dependent […]

Article, Magazine, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.

Glasgow women to march in their fight for equal pay

And as the UK marks the centenary of the first limited suffrage for women, the link to today's struggle […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON secures holiday pay ruling for workers

This case will have implications for thousands of workers across Europe who for years have been denied a fair deal. “Until now some […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON wins equal pay settlement for Fife women

This means that UNISON members will be properly recompensed for historic discriminatory pay practices within Fife council and receive back pay going back in some cases to 2006. The […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Liverpool John Moores University agrees to pay living wage

John Moores joins ‘growing number’ of universities gaining accreditation as living wage employers

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON wins £70,000 pay-out for hospital cleaners

The cleaners, who all work for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust fell ill because of using a chemical disinfectant called Actichlor […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

British Gas and Centrica receive living wage accreditation

The union has been working with key energy employers and the Living Wage Foundation for the past 18 months to reach this result. UNISON general secretary […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Middlesex University branch wins living wage commitment

This follows a six-month union campaign, which made the case for pay rates which allow workers to have the basics of a dignified life. UNISON branch secretary Claire […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Finding a role in the union

Debbie Silvester joined a UNISON campaign to protect her pay – and found more to the union than she’d expected

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

UNISON welcomes halt to mental health trust’s pension sacrifice plan

The intention was to try to recruit nurses who had previously left the NHS and taken up agency work. UNISON head of health Christina McAnea said: “I am pleased the trust has […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON congratulates Merthyr Tydfil council’s wage rise decision

Labour council raises pay for lowest-paid staff to £8.39 per hour

Article, News 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.

Government withdraws plan to stop check-off for subs payment

He added: "I'm really proud of UNISON and the campaign we've run on check-off: persistence and focus paid off." Commenting on the […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON wins compensation for members after brutal assaults at work

The three members working as night workers in South London in March 2014, suffered both physical and psychological injuries as result of the attack. They were forced to lock themselves in the staff […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

School dinner ladies win a living wage

Other staff, including supervisors, will also see their pay increase as a result. A deputation of dinner ladies had told a meeting of all Camden’s […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.