How you can help local government members

Council and school workers on NJC pay terms in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will strike on 10 July – and you can support them

Last week for local government members to vote for strike action over pay

There is just one week left in the NJC strike ballot with the last chance to request ballot papers on 18 June at noon, and the ballot closing on Monday 23 June.

Canal and River Trust members accept pay offer

UNISON members vote by 75% to accept 2% pay rise for 2014/15

Probation day of action fliers available

Joint union fliers are available for branches organising around the probation day of action of 30 May

Speak up for libraries when you vote

Libraries services urges council voters to use their ballot on behalf of a vital statutory service

Are low pay and high prices hitting you?

As part of the local government NJC 2014 pay campaign in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, UNISON is running a survey to check the impact of falling pay and rising prices

Local government strike ballot will start on 23 May

The UNISON local government industrial action ballot in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will start on 23 May

Recruitment: 7 things to do this week

Make May Matter in the latest recruitment drive kicking off next week

Get set for our spring recruitment drive

UNISON is gearing up for a further massive union-wide recruitment campaign this spring

Southampton University announces discretionary living wage

The University of Southampton has become the latest employer since the start of the higher education pay dispute to say that it will raise the salary of its lowest-paid employees

Reading signs up to Ethical Care Charter

Reading Borough Council has pledged commitment to employment conditions and care standards by becoming the latest local authority to sign up to UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter this week

UNISON launches legal claims against Apex Care

Union lodges employment tribunal cases against Hampshire homecare provider it dubbed a Scrooge employer

NUT strike: advice to UNISON members

The NUT is taking strike action on 26 March: advice for UNISON members working in English chools

UNISON welcomes sign-up to Ethical Care Charter

First local authority trading company makes commitment to its homecare staff

Remember the dead, fight for the living

UNISON launches 2014 international workers memorial day campaign with new poster