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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

Conference calls for support for workers and activists facing mental health issues

The chair of Merseytravel, who was talking to the union’s water, environment and transport conference as a guest speaker, expanded: “The clock’s been turned back 30 years. The […]

They have lost a fifth of their pay, in real terms, since 2009, delegates at UNISON’s water, environment and transport conference in […]

UNISON members won’t accept Centrica proposals to work longer, pay more and get less

Shadow transport secretary transport Andy McDonald shared Labour’s vision for the future at UNISON’s water, environment and transport service group conference.

Safety, new working practices and the increased use of technology were high on the agenda of the UNISON water, environment and transport conference in Brighton.

The union kicked off 2018 with a month of individual successes, stirring calls to action and an ingenious new campaign. And that was just in January. Here are our ‘high 5’ highlights

New Year Honours list includes MBEs for members working for the Environment Agency to protect the country from floods

A UNISON trio are balancing their public service jobs with a new role – as rock stars

A UNISON trio are balancing their public service jobs with a new role – as rock stars

Water, environment and transport delegates debate a wide range of motions as their conference opens in Brighton

Responding to a TUC analysis published today (Friday) that found emergency service workers have suffered real pay cuts of up to £3,300 since 2011, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Every year emergency service workers put their lives on hold so the rest of us can enjoy the festive season. “We know they are there […]

Date

18 June 2017 11:00am–8:00pm

Location

The Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2GR

The national conference of UNISON’s water, environment and transport service group, to discuss issues and set policy affecting members working in the water, environment and transport sector. Registrations and enquiries If you want to attend the conference, please contact your branch, who can register you as a delegate or visitor on the Online Conference System. […]

An analysis of pay at the UK’s 19 water companies has revealed a chasm between those at the top and those at the bottom of the wages league, says UNISON today (Tuesday). The union has been pushing for a living wage to be paid across the entire UK water industry through its Making Waves for […]