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Outsource centres and youth are the targets for national energy recruitment campaign

Cutbacks in facility time for local government are leaving activists feeling like they are “conducting covert ops” when they represent members who work for another employer, conference heard

And a number of those organisations were "hostile" to trade unions. Delegates agreed that organising these fragmented workers should […]

A new leaflet outlines what the Local Government Association’s latest pay proposal means for members

Let’s work together to make this new hospital a success,” general secretary Dave Prentis said as he opened a new UNISON shop in Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

A new kind of UNISON office is adding an extra dimension to the union’s organising

UNISON had lost the court of appeal case against the government’s changes to the funding of employment tribunals. The NEC agreed to support an appeal to the Supreme Court […]

UNISON members are helping workplaces, their families and communities to warm up for the festive season

Raising the union’s profile is “like joining a gym: you don’t buy your ticket and then sit around waiting to get fit”

Vice president Carol Sewell hands out awards and urges delegates to continue the excellent work

Delegates discuss ways to increase engagement and encourage new activists to come forward

Like any union, UNISON is only as strong and effective as our members acting together – the more of us there are, the better we are

New living wage rates are announced on 5 November as part of living wage week – and UNISON has plenty of material available if you plan any recruitment activity around the issue

Explain that times have changed and that being part of a collective and getting involved can help resolve workplace situations […]

Organised workplaces give members a stronger sense of confidence and ability to change things, together with much higher chances of winning recognition where it doesn't exist. UNISON […]