UNISON has submitted its response to the government’s independent review into what factors should be considered when determining the state pension age
retired members
Today’s workers are tomorrow’s pensioners. And I’m proud that as your general secretary, I’m there for all of you
Shocking statistic is shared as over 300 delegates attend UNISON’s national retired members’ conference in Brighton
UNISON predicts that a ‘significant number’ of its 167,000 retired members are going to struggle as a result of the government changes to the winter fuel allowance
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On the winter fuel allowance and WASPI women, UNISON is sending a strong message to government not to ignore retired people
It’s clear the government has inherited a mess form the Tories, but the cut of winter fuel allowance to pensioners is a mistake
Retired members concerned about the winter fuel announcement can check their situation with UNISON’s benefits calculator
General secretary was addressing retired members as general election year nears
Letter from national pensioners’ organisation says its members understand strains on services, adding that they will, where possible will support pickets
Meeting for their annual conference, delegates also discuss motions on pensions, bus passes and free prescriptions
Chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, Rosie MacGregor, outlines the most pressing concerns for retired people
The chairs of UNISON’s young and retired members’ committees share their thoughts about the different challenges and motivations facing their members
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The union’s retired members come together virtually, discussing a wide range of issues, determined as ever to make their voices heard
The union seeks government guarantees that health data will be used in an ethical manner, assigned its true value and used for the benefit of UK healthcare
Online event will take the place of cancelled conference and will be centred around social care and the need for a national care service