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‘Trade unions are a force for good and a force for equality in our society’, Labour leader tells conference

UNISON members continue the fight for fair pay and the real living wage

East Midlands council signs up to quality care and fair pay during National Carers’ Week

Joint unions submit claim for £1 an hour pay rise and the living wage as a minimum in England

John Moores joins ‘growing number’ of universities gaining accreditation as living wage employers

Outsourced cleaners ‘so happy’ as six-month campaign pays off with promise of pay rise

Notes to editors: Early day motion 1185 Living wage and workers in the water industry is sponsored by Angela Smith MP UNISON’s ‘Making waves for the living […]

Today we’re launching a new campaign – “Making Waves for the Living Wage” calling on all UK the water industry to sign up as accredited Living Wage employers with the Living Wage Foundation.

Labour council raises pay for lowest-paid staff to £8.39 per hour

From today, many low-paid workers will begin to receive the so-called “national living wage” – of course, the new wage level is anything but

There are over 2,300 accredited living wage employers. All UNISON press release can be found at https://www.unison.org.uk/news/media-centre/ Media contacts […]

Conventional and unconventional approaches to recruitment debated at women’s conference

UNISON condemns growing pay gap in higher education as new report shows that senior managers’ pay grew by 3% last year

Careworker Mitsy tells her story

With the chancellor’s U-turn on tax credits, single mum Kati Conroy says she can sleep again at night – for now