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Action for Children unions suspend pay strike for talks

Both unions met the charity’s management again at Acas this afternoon. Unite and UNISON consulted their Action for Children representatives about the latest position this morning […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Milton Keynes signs up to UNISON ethical care charter

“Home care workers are dedicated to providing the best care that they can,” he added. “The council’s adoption […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Community activists set out plans to tackle common problems

But Debbie Hollingworth reminded delegates of the struggle to secure payment for homecare workers for the time they spent travelling between clients. Although there are still rogue employers out […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Violence isn’t part of the job, community delegates agree

Delegates declare its time to act as charity, care and housing workers experience assaults

Article on the UNISON National site.

Charity trustees need to be transparent, community conference declares

The union called for more financial transparency from charity trustees and protection for UNISON members and other […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Your role, your voice, has never been more valuable’

And the lesson was clear: to get things done, "we have to work with everyone, and across the trade union […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON members at Action for Children overwhelmingly vote for industrial action

UNISON and Unite have been stepping up our campaign for pay justice at Action for Children by writing to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Unions say time is running out to solve Action for Children dispute

UNISON and Unite say this is unacceptable, especially as Action for Children has had operating surpluses of […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: ‘come together’ urges Wendy Nichols

UNISON president issues call as activists and members get out and about to spread pride in the union

News on the UNISON National site.

Help halt the government attack on housing

The bill has passed its second reading in the House of Lords and is about to enter its committee and report stage - which union branches and members can submit evidence to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘UNISON means? Confidence, learning and not getting a pay cut’

Careworker Mitsy tells her story

Article, Magazine, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.

‘Our members support our communities every day of the year’

Many UNISON members will be keeping the country going over Christmas and the new year

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

A great new tool to help social worker members

Excessive workload for social workers is a long-running problem, which has worsened considerably as the cuts bite. One of the issues stewards […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON responds to government housing plans

Plans to increase the country’s housing stock are welcome, but do nothing to tackle the problems for those on low incomes

Article on the UNISON National site.

Latest council signs up to Ethical Care Charter

Cheshire West and Chester is latest local authority to sign up to better care and better conditions for care workers

News on the UNISON National site.