Local councils have a hole in their finances exceeding £3.5bn collectively for the coming financial year, making it extremely likely they will have to make huge cuts in essential services... read more →
Commenting on the announcement that Rosebank, the UK’s largest untapped oil field, has been given the go-ahead by regulators, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “This is yet another setback in the... read more →
At every stage of our lives, we depend on services close to our homes in our local communities. Most of these services are delivered by councils and the council staff... read more →
Tony Braisby, a long-serving and highly respected and valued member of UNISON’s editorial team, sadly died recently after a series of health battles. He was 63. Tony had been a... read more →
UNISON have had a significant presence at the Notting Hill Carnival for several years. As UNISON celebrate 30 years, we were delighted that a delegation of UNISON volunteers, banner, flags... read more →
Friday 24 November is the day when UNISON celebrates the huge contribution of support staff to our children’s education. The aim of the celebration day is to showcase and bring... read more →
Nominations are now open for the UNISON Eric Roberts Award 2023, named after our former president. It celebrates effective and innovative campaigning by young members – whether on workplace issues... read more →
The new deal will see pay increased from £12.70 an hour to £15 an hour, backdated from April 2023. This is a significant improvement on the original 57p per hour... read more →
We’ve put together the following information to help branches to understand the upcoming changes to pension regulations around flexible retirement. The NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA) and NHS Employers... read more →