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Dave Prentis joins Care UK strikers

They are also fighting to preserve a service to some of the most vulnerable people in society and I want to show our admiration and solidarity for a brave and principled group of people

Article on the UNISON National site.

Say no to privatising social work for children

The government is consulting on proposals to allow councils in England to outsource almost all their children’s social work and UNISON is calling on members to get involved

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruitment: Making May matter

Recruitment is the name of the game in every region over the next four weeks – what is your branch doing

Article on the UNISON National site.

Pushed to breaking point

Stress is the number one health and safety issue facing UNISON members working in the NHS

Article on the UNISON National site.

Doncaster care workers vow to fight on

UNISON members at Care UK in Doncaster vow to fight on at Good Friday strike rally

Article on the UNISON National site.

HE employers offer 2% and living wage

Service group executive to meet on 23 April to discuss consultation on offer and 2013/14 dispute

Article on the UNISON National site.

If we organise we can win

UNISON health conference backs up vote for action with calls to organise in regions and branches

Article on the UNISON National site.

Three days left to have your say on pay

The NJC pay consultation has just three days to go – if your members haven’t yet had their say, make sure you don’t leave it too late and lose out

Article on the UNISON National site.

Health conference backs strike action over pay

UNISON delegates call for strike ballot as part of major campaign for pay, a properly-funded NHS and to protect services – starting with a day of protest on 5 June

Article on the UNISON National site.

Support the Care UK Doncaster strikers

Union urges support for 150 low-paid care workers fighting to defend their NHS pay, terms and conditions

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis pledges that UNISON will stop Tories destroying the NHS

UNISON will take on the government to stop it dismantling the NHS, pledges general secretary at opening of the union’s annual health conference in Brighton

Article on the UNISON National site.

Have your say on our future

European Parliament and local council elections are taking place on 22 May: make sure you are registered to vote

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for higher education race equality charter

UNISON has submitted evidence to the Equality Challenge Unit on establishing a race equality charter mark for UK universities

Article on the UNISON National site.

Doncaster care workers strike again

UNISON members at Care UK in Doncaster are taking a further two days of strike action this week – and the branch has launched an appeal for donations to help support them

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON raises issue of outside work and pollution

As warnings on high levels of air pollution are headline news, UNISON head of health and safety Tracey Harding is urging employers not to forget about those people who work outside

Article on the UNISON National site.