By UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea Travelling from Amman in Jordan to Ramallah the administrative centre of the Palestinian West Bank, as I did recently, gave me a first-hand view... read more →
Children’s centre closures across England have devastated communities and left vulnerable families without access to vital education and health support, says UNISON today (Monday). Freedom of Information (FoI) requests by... read more →
According to new data, 76% of UNISON members feel like the country is headed in the wrong direction. And the top three issues for UNISON members at this election are... read more →
Fourteen years of Conservative governments have left council finances in disarray, forcing them to make cuts to vital services, says the head of the UK’s largest union today (Sunday). UNISON general... read more →
Huge cuts to youth services risk creating a “lost generation” of young people unable to access vital support at a crucial time in their lives, UNISON says today (Saturday). New... read more →
Only people who are British or Irish citizens, or citizens of a Commonwealth country who have the right to remain in the UK, currently have the right to vote. UNISON’s... read more →
Commenting on the launch of the Labour manifesto today (Thursday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “This manifesto sets out a clear plan for the future. It shows how a Labour government could... read more →
According to new data, the top three issues for UNISON members this election are the cost of living, the economy and health. When it comes to working conditions, they predominantly... read more →
Commenting on Labour proposals to create 3,000 new school-based nurseries, UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said: “Childcare has become a nightmare for many parents, especially the less well-off. “That’s because the... read more →