At UNISON’s annual local government service group conference in Liverpool, the fight against racism and Reform were common themes. In his opening speech to the conference on Sunday, the chair... read more →
A shortage of planning officers at England’s councils could derail efforts to tackle the housing crisis and hamper growth, says UNISON today (Monday). Last week, the chancellor’s spending review outlined... read more →
Addressing delegates at UNISON’s annual water, environment and transport conference in Liverpool today (Sunday), general secretary Christina McAnea said: “It’s now almost a year since the general election. “It’s fair to... read more →
On Sunday 15 June, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea (pictured) gave a powerful speech to delegates at the union’s annual local government service group conference, hosted in Liverpool. “It’s been... read more →
On Monday 9 June UNISON members from the union’s police, probation and Cafcass service group met with the policing minister Dame Diana Johnson (pictured fifth from left above). Union representatives... read more →
School support staff feel pressured into providing essential medical care for pupils, despite a lack of training, pay and support, warns a report released by UNISON today (Friday). Around two... read more →
Commenting on the investment plans announced in the spending review today (Wednesday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “The chancellor is trying to turn the page on the austerity disaster... read more →
Image: Bigstock UNISON is seeking to expand its work with Friends of the Earth (FoE) in the ongoing campaign for a new UK due diligence law that will hold business,... read more →
UNISON has become aware of an increasing number of members who have been charged by third party companies to cancel their UNISON membership. The amount people are being charged has... read more →
Commenting on the announcement that most pensioners are to receive the winter fuel payment again, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Monday): “This is the right thing to do. The government... read more →