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Support for family and friends of deceased members

We are so saddened to hear of members dying in the line of duty, as they try to help others in this unprecedented time. We want you to know that if you’re the family or friend of a UNISON member that has died, we’re here to help. Find out about UNISON’s Death Benefit and more

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UNISON policy – motions database

Every UNISON Conference, motions are passed by the delegates. These then become UNISON policy

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What is a trade union?

The typical activities of trade unions include providing assistance and services to their members […]

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Securing recognition in a workplace

Although it's not always possible, we like to build and maintain good relationships with employers […]

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Sleep-ins judgment: Q&A

What has happened at the Supreme Court? Today saw the end of a long-running UNISON-backed case taken […]

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Transfering to the National Probation Service or a DFP

Join UNISON now to protect your interests in the transfer and to look after your pay and conditions. Maintain your UNISON Membership after transfer When you transfer to the NPS or a […]

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Nominate a Star form

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Branch takes action after a spate of disciplinary investigations

These staff were all working on bank contracts on mental health wards within the trust. Many of the […]

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Become a Health and Safety rep

But we can’t make workplaces across the public sector safe without YOU. The words health and safety may conjure up visions of clipboards, regulations and paperwork, but it’s really not like that […]

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SGE 2022 elections: Q&A for activists

What is happening, when and why is voter turnout important? Here’s our guide to everything you need […]

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NEC elections 2021: Activist Q&A

What is happening, when and why is voter turnout important? Here’s our guide to everything you need […]

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Hospital parking – a charge too far

However, until the pandemic struck, sites in England, Northern Ireland and three sites in Scotland were still charging […]

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Take on an official role as a rep or steward

Two of the key roles are organising and recruiting new members. Organising means working with members to solve problems […]

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Organising to Win: A new strategy to win in the workplace

The Organising & Recruitment Strategy Development project has analysed UNISON membership data in depth and […]

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Write to your MP using our letter template

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