T works as a night awake care assistant in a residential home for the elderly.
T works as a night awake care assistant in a residential home for the elderly.
Cymru/Wales local government employers defend facility time, check-off and union rights for council workers
My name is Graeme Matheson and I work as a building services engineer
Join us on Monday to stop this nightmare that is the Trade Union Bill
UNISON members working in public services will make more than half of the 1,000 strong group of workers travelling from across the UK to lobby their MPs today (Monday) at a mass lobby against the trade union bill in Westminster. Speaking at a rally outside the houses of parliament, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis will […]
Workers travel from across the UK to tell their MPs their concerns over trade union bill
Welcoming the news today (Tuesday) that the government has decided to abandon plans for unions to give two weeks notice of any social media activity when involved in industrial action, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “Thankfully the government has called time on its ridiculous plans to have all union social media activity related to […]
Ending union members’ right to have their subs deducted from wages would be disruptive, centralist and make absolutely no sense
The attack on union fighting funds, for instance, would see UNISON having to get a written, paper permission from each and every member for any of their subscription […]
Hyndburn council and Welsh government are latest bodies to oppose attack on rights of their workers
‘Our aim is to make sure this legislation is not carried’, NEC meeting hears
As the campaign against the Trade Union Bill continues, let’s show everyone why we love unions – and UNISON in particular
A busy conference dealt with a wide range of motions, with organising, fighting the Trade Union Bill, and the future of the Labour Party as recurring themes. Denis […]
I work with people who have memory problems. I’m a community psychiatric nurse so I go to the homes of people who have Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia.
And with that fear comes the worry that any action we take is pointless – that the odds are just […]