Commenting on the report by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (Adass) that calls on the government to reform the system of care and support in England, UNISON head... read more →
Commenting on remarks made by Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill that British households “need to accept” they’re poorer and stop pushing for wage rises, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Wednesday):... read more →
On Saturday 22 April, we will mark the 30th anniversary of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence. Each anniversary marks a year of life denied to Stephen, who was only... read more →
Health conference closed yesterday (Wednesday) with a session focussing on the recruitment and retention of health staff. Jonathon Whitney (pictured above) from University Hospitals Birmingham branch moved a motion... read more →
The final day of UNISON’s annual health conference in Bournemouth opened with delegates standing in a minute’s silence to mark the upcoming International Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April (above).... read more →
Hundreds of staff at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are to strike for one day in a dispute over pay, says UNISON today (Thursday). Staff represented by UNISON, including those... read more →
There is something important happening inside our union right now, and every UNISON member has the chance to take part in it. It’s our National Executive Council (NEC) elections, and... read more →
Delegates at UNISON’s health conference in Bournemouth this week shared harrowing experiences of how they and their fellow members are suffering the mental toll of their duties and workplace experiences,... read more →
Images: Jess Hurd Pay talk dominated conference business this morning (Tuesday) at UNISON’s annual health conference in Bournemouth. The morning started with general secretary Christina McAnea taking the opportunity to... read more →
Canal and River Trust workers keep England and Wales’ waterways running smoothly by removing waste, keeping towpaths clear and maintaining locks and moorings among other duties. The average salary is... read more →