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Pay negotiation and bargaining

Collective bargaining is the process of negotiation between employers and union reps. The outcome should be an agreement […]

Page on the UNISON National site.

Occupational health

Health and safety legislation states that people who manage or own a business are responsible for protecting the health, safety and welfare of their workers . Access to occupational health services can help employers to do this. Such services can have play a major part in preventing ill health through work and in making sure employees are able to return to work as early as possible after being ill

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Working environment

Working conditions covers areas such as space, temperature, lighting, ventilation, humidity and welfare facilities, including access to drinking water. The best way to improve your working conditions is to be aware of the law and the minimum standards that your employer should meet. Your UNISON rep can help to improve working conditions at your workplace

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Recruiting members

Recruiting is important: the more of us there are, the louder our voice and the stronger we are in defence of each other. We know there are many potential UNISON members working in providing public services: but how do we get them to join? Our quick guides, FAQs and resources will help

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Privacy policy

UNISON is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; this policy sets out how we will treat your personal information

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Member courses and development opportunities

Many members would like to improve their skills and confidence in some area of English, maths and ICT. We have developed a range of free courses to meet these needs

Page on the UNISON National site.

Short course: Women’s Lives

If you are someone who wants to get back into education but have been put off in the past because it all seemed too difficult then Women’s Lives is ideal

Page on the UNISON National site.

Campaigning on an issue

Many branch activists are experienced in running campaigns on both local and national issues, but it’s always useful to review our approach, so here are a few basic tips

Page on the UNISON National site.

Starting the conversation

As with everything else in life, first impressions matter: they can have a huge effect when approaching potential new members

Page on the UNISON National site.

Health plans

We’ve got you covered for everyday expenses such as trips to the dentists, opticians and physio – whatever your age!

Page on the UNISON Member Benefits site.

Croyde Bay holiday resort

UNISON’s Croyde Bay Resort, Devon, offers 20% off holidays for UNISON members for hotel, self catering and summer b&b accommodation

Page on the UNISON Member Benefits site.

How to edit a page

This tell you everything you need to know about adding a page: the basics, formatting, some SEO tips and tagging

Page on the digital.unison site.

Travel insurance provided by LV=

Travel insurance provided by LV= where you can get an online discount

Page on the UNISON Member Benefits site.

WEA one-day workshops

We offer a range of shorter workshops delivered by the WEA (Workers’ Educational Association). Want to find out whether any of these workshops is running near you? Or are you a learning rep who wants to run one of them in your workplace? Contact your regional education team. Personal development Power to be you The […]

Page on the UNISON College site.

English, maths and IT

Are you interested in improving your English, maths or IT skills? Your employer has a responsibility to address your training needs in these areas. You can also contact your region for information about courses or providers in your area. UNISON has a national agreement with the WEA. GCSE maths and English courses are often free at […]

Page on the UNISON College site.