UNISON sets out priorities at successful first national social care seminar
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Labour MP Eleanor Smith urges delegates at Black members' conference to get involved politically to build hope and change
The article Former president tells delegates UNISON can help them achieve...
Throughout her time in UNISON – and through her illness – Irene’s bravery was clear to everyone who knew her, and an inspiration to all of us who worked and campaigned alongside her. She will be a...
Density will create power, says Margaret McKee, and help build a world where all people are treated with respect
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Yvonne Mosquito's activism began when she started working in schools at 17 and has taken her to many roles in Birmingham
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General secretary tells Black members' conference that UNISON has been warning of such a collapse for years
The article Prentis backs Labour leaders stand on bringing services back in house first...
In Birmingham, home care workers are striking this Saturday, because they’ve been pushed to breaking point. Government cuts to local authority budgets have led to Birmingham City Council slashing the...
A union that did not prioritise these would not be the UNISON I know. We want this to be a time for action and not just reflection. Not just a time to learn from the past, but time to shape a new...
The nation is in panic over the so-called ‘winter crisis’ in the NHS. But according to paramedic and UNISON member Jason Anderson, such pressures have become “the norm” for health staff on the...
The National Audit Office (NAO) report on the public finance initiative provides a scathing indictment of PFI and PF2, and confirms many of the fears UNISON has been raising for more than 20 years,...