The Supreme Court has an opportunity to close a loophole that allows rogue employers to mistreat staff who take part in legal strike action. In a two-day hearing that begins... read more →
Responding to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s warning in the House of Lords about the negative impact of new visa rules on the families of migrant workers, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said... read more →
Commenting on the move by South East Water to pay out £2.3m in dividends to investors despite huge losses, UNISON head of environment Donna Rowe-Merriman said: “Failing and polluting water... read more →
Meeting in London and online yesterday, UNISON’s national executive council (NEC) condemned the resumption of violence in Gaza and repeated the union’s call for an immediate ceasefire. General secretary Christina... read more →
UNISON condemns the end of the humanitarian pause between the Israeli government and Hamas and the resumption of ground operations and bombardment of Gaza by the Israeli state. For seven... read more →
LV= will extend its insurance offering to UNISON members by providing home, travel and pet insurance. The partnership marks a significant expansion of LV=’s services, it having been the exclusive... read more →
Staff working with vulnerable people face a lottery when it comes to who pays for an essential check needed to do their jobs, says UNISON. Employers have a legal duty... read more →
Many of the healthcare assistants working in A&E at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have been on band two of the national Agenda for Change pay scale, but have... read more →
The government has put the final hammer blow to our crumbling social care system. The home secretary’s announcement of new immigration plans will sacrifice migrant care workers and risk a... read more →
Commenting on the government’s migration plans, which include stopping overseas workers from bringing their families to the UK, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “These cruel plans spell total disaster for... read more →