By UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea It’s hard to believe that, less than a week ago, a rain-soaked prime minister rolled the dice in front of the nation. It’s been... read more →
Commenting on Conservative proposals that would see 18-year-olds either join the military or do ‘volunteer’ work for a year, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Sunday): “This is a desperate... read more →
Commenting on the Labour Party’s plan to make work pay, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Saturday): “There will be a clear choice in July. A vote for a... read more →
In her report to UNISON’s national executive council meeting today, general secretary Christina McAnea thanked those who helped campaigning for the local elections earlier in May. And speaking less than... read more →
Council and school staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are worth far more than the “disappointing” pay increase they’ve been offered by employers, says UNISON today (Thursday). The union... read more →
UNISON sends its solidarity to all those who are peacefully protesting on university campuses here in the UK and around the world, in support of a ceasefire in Gaza and... read more →
UNISON has raised concerns with energy company National Grid over its announcement to sell the Grain Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal, located in Kent. National Grid is a private energy... read more →
UNISON has raised concerns with energy company National Grid over its announcement to sell the Grain Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal, located in Kent. National Grid is a private energy... read more →
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s decision to call a general election on 4 July, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Election day can’t come soon enough. Working people and their... read more →
Commenting on a speech today (Tuesday) by work and pensions secretary Mel Stride, in which he announced a ministerial taskforce to tackle recruitment in hard-to-fill sectors like social care, UNISON head... read more →