Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged trade union rights

Agency workers and others – MPs want to hear from you

MPs on the Commons business, energy and industrial strategy committee particularly want to hear from anyone who has experience of agency […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Trade Union Bill is bad for democracy and for working people, says UNISON

But ministers are determined to stop working people from standing up for themselves at work. “They want to stop union reps from carrying out their duties […]

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Welsh councils and unions unite to oppose Trade Union Bill

UNISON, GMB and UNITE are championing a statement agreed by the Joint Council for Wales employer’s side […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Trying to stop check-off for union subs ‘a silly and petty policy’

"It is not what the government should be wasting its time on when there are real national and international issues to be grappled with," she added. Ms Jones, a directly elected mayor, was […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Battle continues against ‘restrictive and draconian’ Trade Union Act

A motion proposed by Cymru/Wales noted that the act hampers the ability of unions to bargain and to advance pay and conditions in the workplace. The region’s Sarah Taylor called the act […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The Trade Union Bill and beyond – fighting the anti-union laws

Date
11 February 2016 6:30pm–12:00am
Location
Mander Hall, NUT, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London, WC1H 9BD

Event on the UNISON National site.

The rights of all workers are under attack – we need a broad civil society coalition to help us protect them

While we, as trade unionists, rightly celebrate human rights and access to justice, our government is busy working on further reforms aimed at shutting down dissent […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

‘Together we can defeat the bill’ Prentis tells Manchester rally

"The NHS is under siege, with health workers being told their pay will be capped for another four years. Yet […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Ending check-off would make absolutely no sense

Check-off is the system through which employers make deductions for union membership via the payroll – taking the cash out before it goes to the employee’s bank account. Millions of workers […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

Finding a way through Brexit

And UNISON believes it is critical that it plays a part in those negotiations. The trade unions […]

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Higher ed workers vow to campaign against TU Bill

The union's higher education conference in Southport called on members to lobby MPs and members of the House of Lords – such as university chancellors – alongside […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

An attack we’ve seen off before

But it's an attack we expected, and one we’ve seen off before. The last government talked about it and we responded with detailed […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

Thank you to everyone who made Sunday a success

With flags, banners, hand-painted slogans and placards declaring "I'm proud to be in UNISON", they made their feelings known […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

The Trade Union Bill: John’s story

The father has since been imprisoned. I have had many bad days at work, and many days I have been under extreme pressure. The worst day I ever had at work would need an […]

Article, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.

Burnley is latest council to attack Trade Union Bill

Warning that the bill will "undermine constructive employment relations and civil liberties" and "have a serious effect on the authority's relationship with its workforce […]

Article on the UNISON National site.