UNISON’s police, probation and CAFCASS members voted on a number of key issues that are affecting their jobs and services, at the sector’s national conference in Brighton last week. Chief... read more →
Positive membership figures and significant successes across the union provided some welcome light in the darkness cast by the continued unrest caused by the rise of the far fight and... read more →
Commenting on a proposed increase to Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration charges announced today (Wednesday), UNISON head of health Helga Pile said: “Forcing nurses and midwives to pay higher fees simply... read more →
UNISON has appointed Louie Horne as national nursing officer, responsible for promoting and defending the interests of nursing staff for the union, it was announced today (Thursday). She will take... read more →
Commenting on Skills for Care’s state of the workforce report, which highlights the importance of international recruitment, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Wednesday): “These figures show why the swift delivery of... read more →
Hundreds of low-paid women working across Birmingham City Council services are to receive long-overdue payments, says UNISON today (Tuesday). UNISON, GMB and Birmingham City Council have signed an agreement to... read more →
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”. I don’t usually like to quite Churchill but there can be little doubt, that... read more →
With 167,000 members, UNISON’s retired members organisation remains one of the union’s most active, proving that trade union values don’t stop at retirement. This year’s national retired members’ conference, held... read more →
Ministers must recognise the vital role of police staff and avoid cutting specialist support to boost officer numbers, UNISON says today (Thursday). In a keynote speech today, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea... read more →
Commenting on proposals to cut 145 jobs at the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) announced today (Thursday), UNISON head of health Helga Pile said: “The scale of these redundancies is... read more →