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TTIP poses real dangers to our public services

A big thank you to all who supported the strike on 10 July – It was a great show of solidarity and determination from members battling for fair pay

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

Tell Europe what you think about TTIP

UNISON head of health and safety Tracey Harding said: "We call on all UNISON safety reps to join in this campaign and stop an […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Private companies will hold government to ransom under proposed trade deal with US

A proposed trade deal between the EU and the US would allow private companies to hold the UK to ransom, unless a proposed clause allowing big business to sue the Government is scrapped

Article on the UNISON National site.

EPSU congress hears warning on global treaties

Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated

Article on the UNISON National site.

A view of the world: meeting Colombia’s sugar cane cutters

Those workers had very few employment rights anyway, so they were also campaigning for proper access to health […]

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

UNISON joins calls to move 2022 World Cup

This call comes in the wake of the news that 1,200 workers have already died in the preparations for […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get ready to mark International Workers Memorial Day

Get ready to mark International Workers Memorial Day with events, petitions for safer workplaces or even a health and selfie

Article on the UNISON National site.

Delegates vote to kick racism out of football

Union concerned about lack of action by football federations against racism on and off the pitch

Article on the UNISON National site.