The beginning of February marked a significant step forward for pregnant workers and new parents, as a bill to provide new and expecting parents with additional protections in the workplace passed... read more →
Summary: Read our rolling report below, but if you’re just popping in, here’s what you need to know. Support our strikers Newsfeed: 9:30am As with the previous strikes, UNISON crews will... read more →
UNISON has welcomed the decision by university employers to enter negotiations to resolve disruptive strike action currently affecting 150 universities. UNISON and the four other higher education unions (UCU, EIS,... read more →
The first National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of 2023 heard a long list of all the industrial action that members are currently taking part in, across the UK. “It’s been... read more →
Environment Agency workers across the country walked out yesterday, in their second day of strike action over pay this year. UNISON’s head of environment, Donna Rowe-Merriman, said: “EA members will... read more →
If the government has no intention of resolving the NHS dispute, the prime minister must come clean and admit to the public that many more months of disruption are on... read more →
Higher education staff are walking out over the coming days in a third wave of strikes over inadequate pay, says UNISON today (Thursday). Administrators, cleaners, library, security and catering workers... read more →
Thousands of Environment Agency employees begin to ramp up their dispute over pay today (Tuesday) as they begin a further period of industrial action, including a 12-hour strike, says UNISON.... read more →
Labour’s shadow minister for higher education Matt Western has accused government ministers of “collective amnesia” regarding the work of the “dedicated, compassionate people working in Britain’s universities.” Mr Western was... read more →
The UK is currently experiencing a wave of industrial action as workers struggle with rising inflation and wages that are not keeping track. And the Westminster government is refusing to... read more →