UNISON calls for NJC employers to rethink and come forward with a pay offer which ‘begins to tackle the hardship facing all of our members’ in local government and schools (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
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‘Five days for fair pay’ starts with a four-hour strike on Monday 13 October, followed by four days of action short of a strike for the rest of the week
Delegates told about the “dirty secret” of the employment figures and why the Immigration Bill is a “disgraceful and cynical piece of legislation”
UNISON General secretary Dave Prentis has made an impassioned plea to end “the cycle of desperation” and defend all that the union movement has achieved
“We can save our NHS, but the time to act is now,” UNISON president Lucia McKeever told a rally in Nottingham during the People’s March for the NHS
Dave Prentis calls on NHS members in England to use their vote as industrial action ballot opens
Campaigners set off from Jarrow to make 999 call for the NHS to Parliament – find out how you can join in and support the marchers
As NHS supporters march from Jarrow to London from 16 August, UNISON is urging members to back them
UNISON has negotiated a series of amendments on key policy issues which will shape the Labour general election manifesto and programme in government
UNISON members in the Food Standards Agency are set to ballot for industrial action on pay in the coming weeks, after the employer forced a 0.75% pay rise on them earlier this year
UNISON has hailed the local government strike as an overwhelming success, with more than one million public service workers on picket lines and at rallies in protest over their pay offer
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has stressed that members have turned out in force for the strike today and that the massive show of solidarity from the members and the public alike shows that 1% is just not enough
Unions around the world send solidarity messages to UNISON strikers
Across the union, UNISON members send solidarity to members on strike today