Thousands turn out to defend Lewisham A and E

UNISON ‘overwhelmed by the response from the community’ as march sees huge turnout to defend Lewisham hospital

UNISON survey reveals violence faced by healthcare assistants

Survey paints a shocking picture of life in the NHS with more than 70% of healthcare assistants facing violence at work

Unions ratchet up fight against health service pay cartel

Lobbies and rallies set to build for 1 December protest in fight against attempt to impose regional pay in the health service

Energy Bill is a lost opportunity, warns UNISON

It is unrealistic and unfair on customers to bear the burden, says the union

Public sector pay premium is a myth, says UNISON

Union says the latest data on pay differences between the public and private sectors takes information out of context

UNISON welcomes call for clarity on universal credit delivery

Move should put an end to uncertainty for thousands, says union

Unions call on police bosses to sign employment charter

UNISON, Unite and the GMB have jointly produced the charter, which seeks to promote fairness, equality and accountability

‘It isn’t over yet’, says Barnet UNISON

Barnet council staff told that Capita is their new employer as sell-off moves forward

UNISON health activists call for Agenda for Change consultation

The union is to ask branches to gauge the strength of local support from their employers to stick with the new Agenda for Change proposals

NHS workforce statistics reveal 8,273 unreplaced

Patients will pay the price, says UNISON, as cuts continue

Yorkshire hospital members strike over cuts to jobs and pay

Three-day strike at NHS trust as 70 workers face sack and 275 face pay cuts

UNISON calls on government to give young people hope

Tory education policies are turning the clock back to the time when education was the preserve of the rich, says union

Staff deliver vote of no confidence in Bolton University management

Vote comes after management proposal to axe 100 jobs, following flawed consultation

Research reveals medical suppliers exploit NHS

UNISON highlights how NHS Logistics helped avoid such issues, but was sold off

UNISON calls for windfall tax on energy company profits

UNISON says the government should look at the balance sheets of energy companies to find alternatives to counter the austerity agenda.