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Glyndwr University staff protest over job cuts

UNISON and UCU members are lobbying the board of governors at Glyndwr University today over the university’s poor handling of the current redundancy situation

Article on the UNISON National site.

Swansea homecarers owed thousands, says UNISON

UNISON is concerned that homecare workers in the Swansea area could be receiving less than the minimum wage

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON condemns Carmarthen council for removal of trade union secondments

UNISON has condemned Carmarthen council, a Labour-led authority, for removing trade union facility secondments and has called on the council to withdraw their decision

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches Wales-wide mental health awareness campaign

UNISON is launching a Wales-wide mental health awareness campaign to raise awareness of mental health illness in the workplace and how to access support

Article on the UNISON National site.

Open letter: Check the facts on the Welsh NHS

Dawn Bowden, UNISON Cymru/Wales head of health, urges people to consider the facts of the NHS in Wales before casting judgement in an open letter

Article on the UNISON National site.

Remember the dead, fight for the living

UNISON launches 2014 international workers memorial day campaign with new poster

Article on the UNISON National site.

Final straw for UNISON members employed by Pembrokeshire council

UNISON Pembrokeshire county branch to ballot of members to determine whether there is confidence in council chief executive following what have deemed to be unlawful pension payments

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON consultation starts on NHS Wales terms and conditions

UNISON Cymru/Wales has started a consultation process with healthcare members working for the NHS in Wales over proposals regarding their terms and conditions of employment

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government dispute declared

UNISON, Unite and GMB declare formal dispute over failure to make a pay offer on 14 February ( England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Article on the UNISON National site.

Welsh activist wins award for homecare campaign

Campaigning offered a ‘major boost’ to 300 homecare workers

Article on the UNISON National site.

Campaigners take to their beds

Campaigners in Swansea will be taking to their beds in the street to highlight the impact that residential and care home closures could have on the elderly community in the city

Article on the UNISON National site.

Members demonstrate against Caerphilly attack on terms and conditions

UNISON branch: We are not prepared to simply roll over and accept these proposals

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON joins Cardiff youth council’s campaign against cuts

UNISON Cardiff county members will be joining forces with Cardiff youth council this Saturday to rally against cuts to local youth services

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON responds to Williams Commission call for Welsh council mergers

UNISON Cymru/Wales response to the recommendation contained within the Commission on Public Service Governance and Delivery to merge Welsh local authorities

Article on the UNISON National site.

Cardiff council proposals provoke calls for strike action

UNISON has responded with anger to proposals from Cardiff county council to reduce the workers’ hours to 36 per week

Article on the UNISON National site.