Sussex Police has signed up to an anti-racism charter promoted by UNISON, becoming the first public sector employer in the South East to do so. The charter promises to tackle... read more →
The Chair of the Social Work Forum has sent a message of support to staff in social work teams across Lancashire who are taking a second round of strike action... read more →
UNISON activists are being urged to start discussions with employers to make sure that actions put in place following an Mpox outbreak in 2022 remain in place to protect staff... read more →
Commenting on the making work pay meeting with Angela Rayner and Jonathan Reynolds today (Wednesday) aimed at boosting the economy and strengthening workers’ rights, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said:... read more →
The COVID-19 public inquiry reconvenes at the start of September. Public hearings will examine the effect of the pandemic on the NHS – and how the NHS responded. UNISON will... read more →
UNISON members join hundreds at a counter-demonstration in Bristol Last night, UNISON members from across the UK took to the streets to counter the 100+ far-right rallies planned at immigration... read more →
The government has announced it will repeal anti-strike laws that mandate ‘minimum service levels’ during industrial action. The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act was passed in July 2023 by the... read more →
Commenting on the announcement that the new government is to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, which threatened to worsen industrial relations across essential services, UNISON general secretary... read more →
Record fines levied on three water companies don’t go far enough and more investment is needed to stop sewage spills and tackle corporate greed, says UNISON today (Tuesday). Responding to... read more →
The government has announced that, due to the state of the public finances, some pensioners will no longer receive the winter fuel allowance. For retired members who are concerned about... read more →