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‘We are in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people’

“We’re in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people,” she said, “and in our workplace that means our members.” Introducing the service group’s annual report at […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

‘Thank you for your work dealing with floods’

“The reaction of public service workers has been absolutely astounding.” Many delegates and visitors had experienced a hint of what effect that had when flooding in Pontrypridd and Bridgend […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for safe, decent and affordable homes for all

Union demands a housing policy that works for working people as it publishes a manifesto for a new decade

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Get elected – and help UNISON remain relevant and effective in the 2020s

These are an important part of the union’s democracy and how UNISON continually works to improve the working lives of members. Every two years, UNISON […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A vote for public services?

What do you think of Labour’s manifesto? Will you be voting to protect public services on 12 December? We’d like to hear your views

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

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The UNISON member rebelling against extinction

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

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Time to reform eviction law: scrap section 21

If you want to see a more stable rental system, and less homelessness, make sure you have your say in the government’s consultation, which closes on 12 October.

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON takes a step forward at Cornerstone

The charity employs care workers to provide support and care to “adults, children and young people with disabilities and other support needs” across […]

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON says Spring Statement housing proposals don’t go far enough

The union welcomes government’s proposals, but is concerned that no further funds are being made available for genuinely affordable homes

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Speaking up for tenants

National Housing Federation launches consultation on giving tenants and residents a greater say in housing matters

Article on the UNISON National site.

Community members call for good mental health policies

So they need policies to protect those assets and keep staff at work, she added. And that is the case when it comes to physical injuries or […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Solidarity from Southport for striking care workers

UNISON community conference and seminar sends message of support to Alternative Futures members striking this weekend

News on the UNISON National site.

Liverpool signs up to UNISON’s End Violence at Work charter

City council becomes first to make union’s charter a key part of its commissioning process

Article on the UNISON National site.

Councillors urged to help end violence at work

UNISON has written to every elected councillor in the UK asking them to make the union’s End Violence at Work Charter a central part of their commissioning process

Article on the UNISON National site.