UNISON joins professional associations and academic bodies to condemn plans to give ministers control over social work regulation in England
The article Social work bill ‘does nothing to...
The current crisis within the Parliamentary Labour Party is deeply regrettable and unnecessary. Last week’s vote to leave the European Union presents the entire labour movement with unprecedented...
Union members join WASPI lobby of Parliament over pension age increases
The article UNISON women join protest against pension inquality first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON welcomes report from University of East Anglia on 'emotional intelligence and burnout' in child and family social work
The article Social workers need clear support to handle stress and...
Monday 27 June 2016 Speaking today (Monday) UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Last summer, our union nominated Jeremy Corbyn for Labour leader, and a great number of our members voted for...
Support for Jeremy remains the position of this union as determined by our members through our democratic structures – our Labour Party members' conference next week will be have an open and honest...
UNISON's new president is Eric Roberts, it was announced today. He is joined on the presidential team by Carol Sewell and the newest vice president, Margaret McKee.
The article New presidential team...
UNISON will continue the fight to exclude public services from secret trade agreements
The article We may not be in Europe, but the threat of TTIP remains first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON to explore ways of supporting activists and reps in stressful situations
The article Activists feel stress of increasing workloads first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Creative ideas for training, accreditation and mentoring all to the fore as delegates discuss helping reps
The article Conference agrees measures on supporting activists first appeared on the UNISON...