The UK government’s recognition of the state of Palestine is an important contribution towards a two-state solution, with a viable Palestinian state alongside Israel. It is a decision that UNISON... read more →
Commenting on the prime minister’s announcement today (Sunday) that the UK will recognise the state of Palestine, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Recognition of the state of Palestine is an... read more →
The government must ditch the discredited pay review body and hold direct talks with unions covering the next annual wage rise and deep-seated problems with the outdated salary structure, says... read more →
Health unions are calling on the government to get on with promised direct talks to get wage structures right and deliver pay awards on time, they say today (Friday). The... read more →
UNISON’s objectives include fighting for fairness and equality and challenging all forms of discrimination including any form of racism. We have always stood for the rights and equality of all... read more →
Last week I joined other trade unionists at the annual TUC Congress in Brighton. It came in the aftermath of Angela Rayner’s resignation from the government and a lot of... read more →
UNISON members at Liverpool Hospitals Health Branch have successfully campaigned to bring 130 soft facilities staff members back in-house at Liverpool Women’s University Hospital at the start of October. This... read more →
On 28 August, Lewis Singletary will be cycling 100km around North Devon in aid of UNISON’s charity, There for You. “I’ve recently joined UNISON as a general manager for Croyde... read more →
The government should establish universal in-work health support, to reduce the rising number of people leaving the job market due to illness and disability, argues a new report from the... read more →
1 Unions are determined to hold the government to its promises on employment rights We’ve talked a lot about the Employment Rights Bill – and the debate continued in Brighton... read more →