Search tagged Industrial action

UNISON calls on minister to unlock EA pay talks ahead of strike

Staff in the Environment Agency have seen their pay eroded by over 20% in the last decade and are now “working one day in every five for nothing”

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The streets of London – pictures from the picket lines

On Wednesday’s day of industrial action in the ambulance service, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton toured pickets throughout the capital

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

#PutNHSpayright – all the news with our rolling report

Check back throughout the day to see what’s happening around the regions as strikes begin across the ambulance service in England

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Rolling report: #PutNHSpayright

Check back throughout the day to see what’s happening around the regions as strikes begin across the ambulance service in England and at two Liverpool hospitals

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Supporting NHS members on strike

With industrial action set for tomorrow in England, here’s how to offer solidarity

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Pensioners Convention extends solidarity to UNISON members

Letter from national pensioners’ organisation says its members understand strains on services, adding that they will, where possible will support pickets

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

NEC hears plans for industrial action, plus new ballots

Affected areas include the NHS, higher education and the Environment Agency

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

AQA strike: A tough decision but the right one

Two of the UNISON members who are taking strike action at exam board AQA explain why they were left with no option – as a hardship fund is launched to support them

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: A broken system – in our economy and in social care

Let’s show solidarity with members at St Monica Trust care homes, who are taking strike action as their employer tries to fire and rehire them

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Sandwell leisure employees strike again in contracts row

The fourth day of action in the last 12 months comes on the back of proposals for more cuts to terms and conditions

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The right to strike must be protected in the new crime bill

UNISON supports an amendment that would create specific exemptions for trade union activities to avoid clampdown on picketing and strike action

Article on the UNISON National site.

Unions hold last-ditch talks to avert Cumberland Infirmary strike

Mitie, the hospital trust and Health Management Carlisle are squabbling over who is responsible for paying 150 workers unsocial hours payments that have been missed for a decade

Article on the UNISON National site.

Addiction support workers enter last day of latest strike

We Are With You continues to refuse to pay promised wage increase, after Central Arbitration Committee rules it has to recognise UNISON

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Addaction strikers suspend pay campaign

Striking drug and alcohol rehabilitation workers in Wigan and Leigh in dispute over failed pay promises and staff shortages, halt campaign because of coronavirus

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON leading the way

Union NEC hears round-up of action in court and workplaces to defend workers

News on the UNISON National site.