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‘It isn’t over yet’, says Barnet UNISON

Around 520 Barnet council staff have been told that private company Capita is to be their new employer

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Government sleepwalking into library crisis, warns UNISON

Cuts will rob future generations of the the vital services that a library can provide, says the union

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Barnet UNISON animates the sell-off issue

New film spells out council’s ‘casino’ gamble in an accessible way

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UNISON calls for action to stop library closures

Reports reveals that many councils are in danger of failing in their legal obligations to provide a library service

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Cuts put young people at risk on bonfire night, says UNISON

Austerity agenda has seen cuts to trading standards, and to the number of age-restricted test purchases, says the union

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Barnet council recommends backing in-house bid

Barnet UNISON welcomes “fantastic news” – but stresses that there’s more to do

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Council tax freeze will create budget ‘black hole’, warns UNISON

Union urges councils to think before they freeze, as government tries to ‘bribe’ councils with ‘inadequate’ grant

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UNISON responds to Birmingham budget cuts

As Birmingham City Council announces cuts of £120 million next year, UNISON to ask the Labour Council to campaign jointly for a fair deal for the city

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New film exposes Barnet council’s £1bn gamble

Screening tonight at London cinema reveals risk in Tory council’s outsourcing plans

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Thousands mobilise for TUC demos across the UK

The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works

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