Commenting on a government commitment announced today (Thursday) to invest £9bn a year to fix crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Years of inaction have left public... read more →
April Ashley of the NEC speaking to conference. Image: Marcus Rose At their first conference since Labour came to power, national delegates formerly welcomed one of the new government’s signature... read more →
“We stand at a critical point for the dignity, justice and equality of all our members. This ruling risks undermining the hard-won rights of our trans members. It calls our... read more →
Liverpool conference centre, NDC 2025 Image: Marcus Rose Migrant workers play a crucial role in caring for our most vulnerable members of society: the elderly and those with disabilities. Yet... read more →
AFSCME president Lee Saunders addresses NDC. Image: Marcus Rose The leader of a sister union in the United States yesterday warned UNISON’s national delegate conference that Donald Trump’s attacks on... read more →
Delivering the keynote speech at UNISON’s annual conference in Liverpool today (Wednesday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “This time last year we were only weeks away from a general election.... read more →
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea addressed national delegate conference today with a rousing and wide-ranging speech that asserted the union’s strength as the country moves forward with a Labour government.... read more →
On Tuesday 17 June, UNISON’s annual national delegate conference opened in Liverpool and strategic organising was top of the agenda. In a conference session chaired by ex-UNISON president Maureen Le Marinel,... read more →
“Millions of women have been clinging to the hope that they would finally be awarded the compensation that they deserve. It’s deeply disturbing to say that the government decided not... read more →
UNISON’s National Executive Council (NEC) has today condemned the Israeli military attack on Iran, which is a threat to peace in the Middle East and around the world, and supports... read more →