Commenting on the government’s migration plans, which include stopping overseas workers from bringing their families to the UK, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “These cruel plans spell total disaster for... read more →
For work-related queries, find and contact your local rep using our branch finder tool at branches.unison.org.uk. If you have a membership query, you can use our online form to contact UNISONDirect... read more →
After a three-year battle, UNISON members working for a catering company in the North West have won a significant wages settlement. In December 2020, in the midst of the second... read more →
Many UK workers could be entitled to thousands of pounds unfairly taken from their pay following a landmark Supreme Court ruling in a successful challenge brought by UNISON. The case... read more →
Commenting on the government’s announcement that councils in England will receive £40m extra to enhance social care with the aim of freeing up hospital beds today (Monday), UNISON head of... read more →
Commenting on evidence from former health and care secretary Matt Hancock to the Covid inquiry about sick pay rates during the pandemic, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “It’s a shame Matt Hancock wasn’t... read more →
The UN’s climate change conference, COP28, is under way in Dubai and we’ve sent UNISON’s own observer, NEC member Tony Wright, to the conference. You can read more about his... read more →
Commenting on evidence from former health and social care secretary Matt Hancock to the Covid inquiry today (Thursday), UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Matt Hancock continues to shirk responsibility for... read more →
Commenting on new Nursing and Midwifery Council data published today (Thursday), UNISON national nursing officer Stuart Tuckwood said: “It‘s encouraging to see a rise in the number of nurses and midwives registered to work... read more →
UNISON is taking the call for a just transition to this year’s UN climate change conference – better known as COP28, which opens on Thursday in Dubai, and continues until... read more →