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UNISON has always been able to respond, because our actions are dynamic

We owe our energy and environment members a huge debt of gratitude for keeping us safe and warm from the worst of the winter weather

We need the government to champion the cultural shift to building flexibility into all jobs from the start and not just a right to ask a ‘favour’

The chancellor’s budget statement is not what we expect from politicians who claim that theirs is the real party of public services

World Menopause Day is a reminder that the menopause is a workplace issue, says Christina McAnea

Our health conference is a reminder of the sacrifices our health members have made, the challenges to come – and what we can achieve together

As American unions come together to mark the 20th anniversary of that horrifying day, we recommit ourselves to the campaign for peace across the world

Our local services face catastrophic cuts. Help us stand up for them and take action now

Pay is coming to a head and we need all of our members and activists to take part in every ballot and every consultation

It’s been an incredibly busy but productive and fulfilling first half year as your general secretary – with many achievements across our great union

Our communities need public services and they need the people providing those services living close by

Thank you days for key workers and birthday celebrations – and even the George Cross for the NHS – are richly deserved, but what really matters is an increase in pay

Union’s NEC also highlights continuing pay campaigns, post-pandemic support for members and solidarity with those in Palestine

Our local government workers deserve no less credit and applause than health workers – and they deserve fair pay now

Many of our members are not looking for special treatment or favours – all we want is due process and proper negotiations that result in fair pay