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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 […]

News on the UNISON National site.

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

It would improve the availability, accessibility and affordability of housing, lower the housing benefit bill and help turn the tide against rising […]

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

And to provide practical support to members, conference also called on the union to carry out a survey of mental health services available in members’ areas and create a […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Solidarity from Southport for striking care workers

Some 660 union members were balloted over industrial action, with 87% voting in favour of striking.  AFG pulled […]

News on the UNISON National site.

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

So UNISON launched an End Violence at Work campaign to say ‘enough is enough’, with key basic actions employers can take to […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Councillors urged to help end violence at work

It was launched in response to notably high levels of violence at work being reported from UNISON members working in the community sector. Organisations […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON seeks leave to appeal on sleep-in case

‘We believe the Court of Appeal got this decision completely wrong and will do everything we can to reverse it’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

St Helens and Warrington housing members win 3.1% pay rise

UNISON members working for a north-west housing group have won a 3.1% pay rise after rejecting an earlier offer and balloting for industrial action. Some 700 workers […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON vows greater support for private sector members

Workers for private contractors are the fastest growing group of UNISON members

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON vows to highlight crucial value of social care

New report published in run-up to government green paper

Article on the UNISON National site.

Time to stop the violence plaguing workers in the community sector

General secretary’s blog: Time to stop violence and abuse in the workplace “Violence at work blights lives,” said UNISON general secretary […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

More join our fight against violence at work

UNISON wants the campaign to help end violence at work by first establishing that violence is unacceptable and not ‘just part of the job’ […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.