UNISON has told the government that it needs to move faster in reforming adult social care, general secretary Christina McAnea said today. Ms McAnea was speaking to delegates at the... read more →
UNISON members working for Livv Housing, on Merseyside, who are striking over pay, spoke about their action to the union’s community seminar in Bristol today. Their long-running dispute stems from... read more →
migrantCommenting on the latest Home Office asylum and visa figures published today (Thursday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Without the support of workers from overseas, the social care sector would... read more →
The Cunliffe review, the independent water commission review looking into England’s water industry, opened for submissions of evidence today. The review is headed up by former deputy governor of the... read more →
Commenting on the government’s response to the findings of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said today (Wednesday): “Words can barely describe the horrors of that night, including... read more →
Commenting on the latest advice from the Climate Change Committee to end the UK’s contribution to global warming published today (Wednesday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “It’s still not too late... read more →
A reminder that the new branch procurement service has been launched and is available on the Branch Service Portal here. Branches can access central arrangements for goods and services to... read more →
Tackling climate change can’t wait until a more convenient time – there’s too much at stake for our members, their jobs, their families and the communities we all live in... read more →
The holy Muslim month of Ramadan is due to begin on the evening of Friday 28 February or Saturday 1 March, depending on the moon. Eid-al-Fitr, the celebration that marks... read more →
Kye Gbangbola at UNISON’s 2020 Black members’ conference with a picture of his son, Zane. UNISON is calling on members to join a ‘Big Zoom’ on 28 April, to stand... read more →