The striking workers, most of whom are women, are experiencing extreme distress as a result of Mitie’s failure to pay them what they’re owed
Covid-19
If you have a story to share from the Covid-19 pandemic, we want to make sure the government hears it
They are the invisible army who keep our workplaces safe. Hailed as heroes in the COVID-19 pandemic, have cleaners since been forgotten? And is it because most are women?
Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine
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As we mark five years since the first COVID-19 lockdown we must pause to remember and ensure the public inquiry does justice to the everyday heroism of our members
Speaking on behalf of the TUC, Sara Gorton’s evidence focussed on the relationship between the trade unions and the employer bodies and NHS England
UNISON will be giving evidence to the public inquiry on the effect of the pandemic on the NHS and how it responded. Members’ input will help inform this
Private contractor gets funding from government to pay non-medical staff the COVID bonus
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, remember that unions make our lives better
We’ve endured three Conservative prime pinisters since the 2019 general election
Hearings set for a circus of ‘axe-grinding and score-settling’ that drowns out the suffering
Union’s president describes how a decade of austerity damaged the UK’s ability to protect workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
As the inquiry into the UK’s response to the pandemic prepares for its first public hearings, UNISON policy officer David Arnold outlines the process, the questions that will be addressed and the opportunities for members to share their experiences
Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine
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The lack of any government messaging on COVID has also affected the issue
Andrea Egan addresses disabled members’ conference and praises delegates for their work on the Year of Disabled Workers
COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on Black workers and communities and it is vital to focus on challenging racism in the workplace