Commenting on today’s Queen’s Speech, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Ministers are living in a parallel universe. Years of harsh spending cuts have caused huge damage to public services...
Apprentices working in public services are set to get a fairer deal under a charter to be launched later today (Wednesday) by UNISON. Being paid the rate for the job, high quality training and a...
Scottish young members win organising award for work against bullying
The article Conference applauds winners of young members’ organising award first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON has today (Wednesday) welcomed Durham County Council’s decision to change its plans to dismiss and rehire several thousand teaching assistants in the North East. After months of negotiations...
UNISON delegates agree: we can't have integration 'on the cheap'
The article Health and social care has suffered the ‘most austere’ decade ever first appeared on the UNISON National site.
General secretary tells delegates that the tide is turning and that, as the prime minister wobbles, there is hope
The article ‘Now is the time!’ Dave Prentis tells conference first...
Speaking today (Tuesday) to UNISON’s annual national conference in Brighton, general secretary Dave Prentis said: “We live in a kingdom dangerously divided into the haves and the have-nots. Some are...
The Labour Party still wants and expects to be in the “driving seat” of the Brexit negotiations as the next government, Keir Starmer told conference delegates today. The shadow secretary of state for...
National delegate conference agrees to a raft of measures to push forward the campaign against the government's pay cap and, with it, in-work poverty
The article ‘The number one priority –...
National delegate conference hears emotional report on the scale and impact of bullying and harassment in the workplace
The article Conference hears that ‘one person bullied is one too...