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Paediatric nurses in Antrim Area Hospital vote ‘yes’ for industrial action

UNISON joint branch secretary for the Northern Trust Stephanie Greenwood said, “This ballot outcome is unprecedented in its return […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON welcomes government climb down over restrictions on unions’ social media activity

“No-one knows what they will be tweeting or posting a fortnight before they do, and no other organisation would have been subject to such controls on their […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

We will back your struggle against these cuts, Prentis tells OU members

The university's plans to close the regional offices in Birmingham, Oxford, Cambridge, Gateshead, Leeds, Bristol, and London have been condemned by both UNISON and academic […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Prentis warns of austerity’s risk to peace in Northern Ireland

The result of the vote is expected on 5 November. The members had called for a strike ballot in response to the trust's proposals for a reorganisation that nurses say will lead […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Probation staff set for second strike in England and Wales

Employers walk away from ACAS talks – prompting new strike action on 14 September

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Dossier reveals cost of Rhondda Cynon Taff mileage rate cut

A dossier produced by UNISON Cymru/Wales proves that forcing council workers to use public transport in the course of their jobs actually increases costs […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Probation members prepare for action ballot in Sodexo companies

UNISON probation members working for six community rehabilitation companies owned by Sodexo could be balloted on industrial action over the company’s voluntary redundancy terms

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

London Met members walk out again

Fresh action for 250 UNISON members at London Metropolitan University over continuing redundancy threats

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis urges London Met management to halt redundancies

UNISON general secretary sends message of support to members at London Metropolitan University who are are taking strike action in the latest round of their struggle against job cuts

Article on the UNISON National site.

Glasgow homelessness caseworkers’ strike ends in victory

The striking Glasgow homelessness caseworkers are celebrating victory today, after they voted by a clear majority to accept a new offer from the employer.

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON general secretary and president send message to members striking today in Barnet

Today, in north London, hundreds of council workers are taking a stand against privatisation

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON urges probation members to strike on 14 July

UNISON is urging all probation members to take a two-hour strike on 14 July, in support of our campaign for fair pay

Article on the UNISON National site.