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UNISON congratulates south Wales council on adopting motion condemning secretary trade deal

He was told by his abductors that he and his family would be killed if he refused to act as an informant. He has been in hiding ever since. Deivin Hurtado is a leading human rights defender in the […]

UNISON members can show support for the refugees by: joining the convoy and going to Calais on 18 June, either as a group or an […]

EPSU general secretary tells local government conference that Brexit would not ‘cure what is wrong in the EU, in the UK or elsewhere’

Rosa Pavanelli tells delegates that “we must take democracy very seriously,” as she outlines global threat by multinational corporations

Conference hears that the boycott and disvestment campaign is working well

UNISON has led the fight against TTIP, as a founder member of the No TTIP coalition. And it will continue […]

Joint statement from general secretary Dave Prentis and president Eric Roberts

“As a union with more than a million women members, we vigorously campaign for the rights of all girls and women,” said Mr Prentis. “Many women and girls are living with […]

Mr Prentis has requested a meeting with the newly-appointed secretary of state for exiting the European Union to set out UNISON’s views and learn more about the Brexit timetable […]

The accord also covers land reform, justice for victims of the conflict and their families, land distribution and relocation of the […]

UNISON report shows up role of Department for International Development in promoting healthcare privatisation to some of the world’s poorest countries

Summer holidays over, it will be time to prepare for the end of an era. It is expected that the two-year process of withdrawal from the EU will be […]

The UK remains a full member of the EU for the time being, with a full say in decision making – including on EPAs. But its future trade […]

Are the goods it buys as part of delivering key public services produced without abusing workers?