Eastern convenor Darren Barber and vice president Margaret McKee honoured at annual congress
Northern Ireland
The NHS is continually criticised by its government regulator for being in the red – but it’s the beleaguered services that really matter
As the UK wonders what happens next in a post-Brexit world, UNISON is acting now
Key issues will feature in debate and congress will recognise the work of activists Darren Barber and Margaret McKee
Union calls off strike ballot, for now, after health minister halts damaging move to monthly payments for health workers
Statement from UNISON Northern Ireland head of bargaining and representation Anne Speed
UNISON welcomes good decision by Belfast Trust to maintain mental health and learning disability day centres
Union condemns denial of right to negotiate
Freedom of the city accepted by UNISON delegation – on behalf of the whole health care family
Jobs and public services – the most important issues at the elections on 5 May
Service helps those with addiction problems handed rescue package that also saves 11 jobs
UNISON backs BBC report that reveals loss of 8,000 jobs and 343 libraries in six years
Northern Ireland has been transformed in recent years – but for a part of the world that has faced such hardship, the impact of austerity is significant and painful.
UNISON refutes minister Simon Hamilton’s claim for trade union non-engagment on NHS pay