UNISON has long shown solidarity with the women belonging to KESK, the largest public services union federation in Turkey
working internationally
But ongoing problems faced by workers in Costa Rica illustrate the need for the international regulation of procurement supply chains
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This month UNISON celebrates the 20th anniversary of its International Development Fund, which continues to support trade unions worldwide
In a stirring speech to national delegate conference, US union leader Lee Saunders offered a cautionary tale laced with fighting inspiration
Members are urged to join the fight to hold business and the public sector to account for human rights and environmental damage in their supply chains
The UNISON general secretary emphasised how the public sector is essential to advancing women’s economic rights and equality
Trade unionists and pro-democracy leaders sentenced to between four and 10 years
Health workers continue to risk their lives as they attempt to respond to the huge increase of those requiring treatment
The union condemns the rising death toll of Palestinian civilians – especially children – caused by Israel’s bombardment
Plantation workers in Costa Rica pay a high price for the tropical fruit on our tables, but trade unions are working hard to protect them. Demetrios Matheou reports
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‘I am a nurse and should be helping those affected, not held between four walls’
‘Such violations of Palestinian rights and international law are inextricably linked to the occupation of the Palestinian territories, which Israel must bring to an end’
Properly funded public services. A respected, well-treated workforce. A strong relationship between government and unions. No, we’re not talking about the UK
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UNISON urges branches to support its sister unions as they recover from devastating quake
Six months into the Russian invasion, Ukraine trade union activists continue to help members in ways that are both dramatically different and comfortingly familiar
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