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TTIP would mean that a council could not insist on fair-wage clauses in its contracts and neither could it ensure there are reasonable environmental protections, said the union. In […]

Farmer and unionist Gustavo Rengifo was kidnapped and tortured by paramilitaries in May last year. He was […]

Date

18 June 2016 10:30am–11:00pm

Location

Whitehall, London

Union calls on members to take part in or donate goods to convoy travelling to refugee camp in Calais

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

Jackie Lewis for the national LGBT committee warned  against ‘pinkwashing’ – the attempt to portray Israel as a bastion of LGBT […]

Not only was there a major threat of privatisation of services, but also a “lock-in of privatisation” so that private companies with a hold on […]

“UNISON opposed the invasion, believing that it was both based on the false premise of Iraq holding weapons […]

Donate now to the UNISON-supported fundraising campaign to support West African activists working to end FGM and child marriage: donate by 18 July and your gift will be doubled

Mr Prentis has requested a meeting with the newly-appointed secretary of state for exiting the European Union to […]

UNISON calls for renewed pressure on right-wing paramilitary groups, as the peace process moves towards a referendum

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

As the UK wonders what happens next in a post-Brexit world, UNISON is acting now

UNISON calls for aaction on trade deals with global South which stress liberalisation and threaten to damage economies and workers’ rights