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Make your voice heard on TTIP

UNISON is urging members to ask their MEPs to make sure that the TTIP resolution includes: defence of workers' rights; protection for public services; removal of ISDS […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Tell Europe what you think about TTIP

If it were to go ahead, TTIP could both undermine existing regulatory standards, including well established health and safety […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

TTIP: A threat to the food on your plate

The film - Death on a plate: TTIP, meat inspections and your food - can be found on YouTube and on the UNISON website at […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Campaign against TTIP gains momentum

UNISON and Global Justice Now, who are running the campaign, believe that TTIP could be the biggest threat to democracy of our generation. This is true both at national level […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

North West activists take TTIP struggle to Brussels

The five set off to Brussels today on the 'No 2 TTIP' train to the European Parliament, organised by Global Justice Now, and were joined by other from […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

TTIP poses real dangers to our public services

Read the UNISON briefing on TTIP The TTIP poses real dangers to our public services. It doesn't just remove trade tariffs, but opens […]

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

TTIP is a ‘loaded dice’ that will hand public services to the multi-nationals

Paul Moist, national president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), said that TTIP and other free trade deals will lead to "democratically elected governments ceding power and […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Stop TTIP: why the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership is bad news

Date
17 June 2014 1:45pm–2:45pm
Location
The Old Box Office Room, The Brighton Centre, Kings Road Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2GR

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership is a proposed trade deal between the EU and US. UNISON believes TTIP is […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Rhondda Cynon Taf becomes latest council to condemn TTIP

“UNISON has been working closely with them to oppose TTIP, which would cripple local democracy.” He warned that the agreement, which is being hammered […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

We may not be in Europe, but the threat of TTIP remains

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the US and the EU, and the broader Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) are still being […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

TTIP, CETA and TISA – what you need to know about EU trade agreements

TTIP, CETA and TISA – what you need to know about EU trade agreements. A UNISON briefing

Media on the UNISON National site.

Opposing TTIP

Conference
2015 Water, Environment & Transport Service Group
Date
23 February 2015
Decision
Carried

TTIP is particularly pertinent to UNISON members working in the water industry, for the Environment […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

TTIP and Local Government

Conference
2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
Date
16 February 2016
Decision
Carried

Conference welcomes the work carried out on TTIP by Global Justice Now for UNISON, which includes research on its impact and a model motion for […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

TTIP and the Water Industry

Conference
2015 Water, Environment & Transport Service Group
Date
23 February 2015
Decision
Carried

As such they have been protected from predatory takeovers. The Transatlantic Trade Treaty (TTIP) whilst being potentially dangerous to many sectors has declared a definite interest in opening up […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

TTIP and the threat to LGBT equality

Conference
2014 National LGBT Conference
Date
26 September 2014
Decision
Carried

Motion for national delegate conference Conference notes growing concern about the negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) free trade treaty. The proposed agreement is not about traditional trade issues. It is a wide-ranging trade deal giving unprecedented power and influence to transnational […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.