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UNISON health members in England are taking five days of action for fair pay next week – starting first thing on Monday morning – and will be joined by colleagues in other unions including midwives

‘Make sure you come along, show your support and make a difference’

UNISON calls for NJC employers to rethink and come forward with a pay offer which ‘begins to tackle the hardship facing all of our members’ in local government and schools (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

"We know health workers don’t take strike action lightly or often," says UNISON head of health Christina McAnea […]

Delegates told about the “dirty secret” of the employment figures and why the Immigration Bill is a “disgraceful and cynical piece of legislation”

UNISON General secretary Dave Prentis has made an impassioned plea to end “the cycle of desperation” and defend all that the union movement has achieved

“We can save our NHS, but the time to act is now,” UNISON president Lucia McKeever told a rally in Nottingham during the People’s March for the NHS

Dave Prentis calls on NHS members in England to use their vote as industrial action ballot opens

Campaigners set off from Jarrow to make 999 call for the NHS to Parliament – find out how you can join in and support the marchers

As NHS supporters march from Jarrow to London from 16 August, UNISON is urging members to back them

UNISON has negotiated a series of amendments on key policy issues which will shape the Labour general election manifesto and programme in government

UNISON members in the Food Standards Agency are set to ballot for industrial action on pay in the coming weeks, after the employer forced a 0.75% pay rise on them earlier this year

With less than a year to go to the general election, UNISON is launching its manifesto for public services

In Nottingham, only 25% of bin wagons went out, while in Derby, 90% of refuse workers didn't go out, and three quarters of wagons stayed in the depot in Great Yarmouth. In Havering, it […]

UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has stressed that members have turned out in force for the strike today and that the massive show of solidarity from the members and the public alike shows that 1% is just not enough