Search Results for “Pay and conditions” News and Blogs tagged Environment

March for the climate, justice and jobs in November

They will be part of the build-up to the latest round of UN climate change talks, taking place in Paris in December. Mr Prentis writes in the blog that the talks are "an […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Paris climate demos cancelled – join the marches in the UK

Demonstrations and marches cancelled after Paris attacks

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Shadow minister praises UNISON’s work for a living wage water industry

They congratulated unions in United Utilities on organising industrial action in response to changes to its defined benefit scheme. Delegates also agreed to organise a survey of members in the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches campaign to divest pensions from carbon

In addition to the threat of climate change, the UNISON campaign highlights other reasons why continued investment in carbon threatens the […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

From floods to food banks

They have lost a fifth of their pay, in real terms, since 2009, delegates at UNISON’s water, environment and transport conference in […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

In pictures: UNISON backing the school climate strike

As part of Green UNISON Week, members across the regions supported the school climate strikes and took action themselves

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Here, Amanda (pictured above, in the red beret) tells us about why she was there and how she and others were […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

Amanda King was arrested in London in October while protesting peacefully against inaction on climate change

Behind the headlines, Magazine, Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

COVID’s lessons for a greener future

World Environment Day comes in the midst of a pandemic – and coronavirus has brought unexpected lessons for a better future

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

NHS members can help green the service in England

This includes looking at: delivering new models of care; medicines and the supply chain; transport and travel; catering; decarbonising […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Join UNISON for a series of green events

Help build the union’s campaign on greening our public services

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The old climate certainties ‘aren’t certain any more’

Over this time, she has seen how conversations on climate change have rapidly evolved. “When I first started doing this job, people hardly talked about climate […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get ready for Green UNISON Week

You can find others who share your concerns about climate change and Green UNISON Week can be your springboard into starting a new green UNISON network where you […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Environment Agency workers announce industrial action dates

The action will take the form of work to rule and includes: only working contracted hours; taking all scheduled breaks and having […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: We need a new law to protect human rights and the environment

As exposed on Channel 4 News last week, the non-government organisation, All the Citizens (represented by Wilson Solicitors LLP), settled its claim in the high court to […]

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