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Cymru/Wales local government employers defend facility time, check-off and union rights for council workers

I feel that the Trade Union Bill is completely wrong for many reasons, but here’s a brief list: just because […]

The Trade Union Bill is a bad thing because it will stop unions doing their job; it will make it much […]

Roger is 70 years old and has been retired from Sheffield City Council as an administrator since 1997

Disabled workers describe struggle to work 20 years after Disability Discrimination Act

In general I do not think the Trade Union Bill is a good thing because it will gag the unions, act like big brother in tampering with […]

Union says that the Bill is designed to ‘stop union reps from carrying out their duties’

As UNISON and other union members gathered, regional secretary Margaret Thomas vowed: "We will continue to lobby elected […]

My name is John Brisbane and I work as a staff nurse in a child and adolescent mental health unit

Trade unions are there to help: why are they being attacked?

Ms Jones, a directly elected mayor, was replying to a question from councillor Rachael Hodson, asking if the mayor would agree that the government's […]

With flags, banners, hand-painted slogans and placards declaring "I'm proud to be in UNISON", they made their feelings known to the government, while ministers hid away in nearby Manchester […]

UNISON members from across the UK made up a large, visible and very noisy part of the 85,000 demonstrators protesting at austerity and the attacks on workers in […]

Warning that the bill will "undermine constructive employment relations and civil liberties" and "have a serious effect […]

A new law threatens to punish workers if they stand up for their jobs and services