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The rapid rise of rent is putting low-paid UNISON members at risk of destitution.
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Three motions on the issue were debated on Friday morning – including the effect on Black workers and renters
Report shows rapid rise in rent and mortgage payments is taking significant toll
A day of action on 11 February will call on the Westminster government to fund a rent freeze and end evictions during the cost of living crisis
The work will find out more about the housing issues members are facing
A new housing report commissioned by UNISON paints a shocking picture of the UK’s housing crisis, while offering a positive vision for the future of affordable housing
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Our communities need public services and they need the people providing those services living close by
Right to Buy reforms could divert funding away from new council housing, says UNISON
UNISON has commissioned research into the housing issues facing workers across public services in the UK
Union stresses the need for any definition of key workers to include all those in public services, not just those in uniform
“It’s been hard. So hard. We’ve been counting each slice of bread we eat.”
UNISON survey set to reveal the scale of the problems caused for workers struggling to pay rent or mortgages
A homeless hostel team leader talks about how the coronavirus pandemic has made her and her colleagues’ jobs harder than ever
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Homeless hostel team leader Sarah talks about how the coronavirus pandemic has made her and her colleagues’ jobs harder than ever