World Menopause Day is a reminder that the menopause is a workplace issue, says Christina McAnea
general secretary
Our health conference is a reminder of the sacrifices our health members have made, the challenges to come – and what we can achieve together
As American unions come together to mark the 20th anniversary of that horrifying day, we recommit ourselves to the campaign for peace across the world
Our local services face catastrophic cuts. Help us stand up for them and take action now
Pay is coming to a head and we need all of our members and activists to take part in every ballot and every consultation
It’s been an incredibly busy but productive and fulfilling first half year as your general secretary – with many achievements across our great union
Our communities need public services and they need the people providing those services living close by
Thank you days for key workers and birthday celebrations – and even the George Cross for the NHS – are richly deserved, but what really matters is an increase in pay
Union’s NEC also highlights continuing pay campaigns, post-pandemic support for members and solidarity with those in Palestine
Our local government workers deserve no less credit and applause than health workers – and they deserve fair pay now
Many of our members are not looking for special treatment or favours – all we want is due process and proper negotiations that result in fair pay
Pay for some of the country’s lowest-paid workers increases from today, but for many key workers a decent wage for an essential job is still a dream
UNISON will continue campaigning with renewed vigour for the major reform that the care sector so desperately needs
The point of a demonstration is to be heard and to have an impact – the explicit aim of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill seems to be to minimise any impact
Insulting 1% pay offer doesn’t recognise efforts of those fighting COVID for over a year, and will lead to an exodus of loyal staff while doing nothing to attract new recruits