Working parents – particularly mothers – are in an impossible situation this lockdown. UNISON is calling for paid parental leave to support them
The article TUC survey reveals 71% of working mothers...
Union-sponsored annual nursing team award goes to nurses who helped ensure women had access to abortion services during COVID-19
The article UNISON salutes team that kept up abortion access in...
UNISON disabled and LGBT+ activist Louise Ashworth looks back at 10 years of the Equality Act
The article Blog: Ten years of the Equality Act and still fighting first appeared on the UNISON National...
Graeme Ellis and Tansaim Hussain-Gul are co-chairs of UNISON’s national disabled members’ committee. Here, they look at how COVID-19 has disproved myths about home working being unproductive
The...
Julia O’Connell, the vice chair of UNISON’s national women’s committee, explains what’s it like to be pregnant – and working – during COVID-19
The article Blog: the plight of pregnant workers in the...
UNISON activists Iain Scott-Burdon and Gill Jeffery look at how coronavirus pandemic is affecting Deaf workers
The article Blog: Deaf workers’ ignored in coronavirus pandemic first appeared on the...
Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are chilling evidence to support UNISON’s demands on workplace rights and decent public services. We need them now
The article COVID-19: Black and female...
Show Racism the Red Card launches this year's schools competition at UNISON Centre
The article ‘It’s our responsibility to kick racism out of our society’ first appeared on the...
Union reps: take 10 minutes to fill in our survey
The article Support pregnant UNISON members in casualised work first appeared on the UNISON National site.
What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault
The article Christmas and sexual harassment – stories from the dark side of...