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The Struggle for Human and Workers’ Rights in Turkey – UNISON Webinar

Date
18 May 2021 8:00pm–9:00pm
Location
Online - see registration link

This session will hear how trade unions are playing a leading role in the struggle for workers’ and human rights, democracy, justice and peace in Turkey. Speakers and chair: Aysun Gezen […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Right to paid holidays and parental leave under threat after Brexit, says UNISON

“But they could now face a future filled with job insecurity and a labour market where zero-hours contracts become the norm. “Laws that protect people’s right […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Nothing ever handed to us on a plate, TUC president tells congress

“Nothing was given graciously and nothing came without a fight. So that old saying, ‘unity is strength’, has never mattered […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON demands higher human rights standards in PPE

Evidence has emerged throughout the pandemic that PPE suppliers to the NHS were tied to severe, widespread human rights violations of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Northumbria Police sign Dying to Work charter to protect terminally ill staff

The charter sets out an agreed way in which an employee should be treated and supported in the event of a terminal diagnosis. The emphasis is on choice, ensuring an […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Academics condemn government’s attack on trade unions as ‘perverse’

But the bill will undermine their collective bargaining power, it says, "and will feed into the labour market by increasing endemic low-pay and insecure terms and conditions of […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Join us in Manchester

At a time when more massive cuts are hitting our public services and putting the most vulnerable at risk, when continued wage freezes and proposed changes to in-work […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

New manifesto defends workers’ rights from artificial iIntelligence

The manifesto, Dignity at work and the AI revolution, is based on a new report that says that employment law is failing to keep pace […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

EU citizens: UNISON returns to Parliament to defend members

Union backing new lobby for the ‘right to remain’ for EU citizens in the UK

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Don’t be hoodwinked by PM’s promises on workers’ rights, warns UNISON

“Anything less, and the promises aren’t worth the paper they’re written on. “European laws have made working […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.