Commenting on the budget delivered by Jeremy Hunt today (Wednesday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “There are more holes in this budget than on most public highways. “It’s funny how... read more →
On Wednesday 8 March, UNISON delegates from across the UK celebrated International Women’s Day in Glasgow. The day-long event, organised by the Scottish region, included a walking tour of women’s... read more →
Commenting on new TUC research suggesting public services face a workforce exodus, UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said today (Tuesday): “Decent public services are the bedrock of any society.... read more →
Last week, the news showed two versions of the UK. In one, school buildings are crumbling and ambulances have to queue outside overstretched A&E departments. Public service workers who we... read more →
UNISON is currently leading the union side of the talks with the Westminster government in an effort to resolve the long-running pay dispute. But even though the government has finally... read more →
Delegates gathered at UNISON’s community conference in Bournemouth on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March to pass key motions on fire and rehire, low-paid workers being charged for DBS checks... read more →
Commenting on the latest annual NHS staff survey published today (Thursday), UNISON deputy head of health Helga Pile said: “No one should be in any doubt as to the scale of the problems... read more →
Commenting on the pay offer for 2023/24 made to council and school staff by employers, UNISON head of local government Mike Short said today (Wednesday): “Without investment in the workforce, there’ll... read more →
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea is one of this year’s 100 Women in Westminster. Women in Westminster: The 100 celebrates the achievements and the valuable role women play in public life by recognising... read more →