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Category: Europe

Vote in the European elections on 23 May

"Vote for candidates who will stand up for public services and defend our welfare state." The article Vote in the European elections on 23 May first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 13/05/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, EU, Europe, european union, news releasesTags Unison

Brexit repeal bill enters next round of Commons debate

UNISON backs a raft of amendments aimed at protecting the rights of its members The article Brexit repeal bill enters next round of Commons debate first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 13/11/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, EU, eu migrant, Europe, european union, Great repeal bill, News, news releasesTags Unison

EU citizens: UNISON returns to Parliament to defend members

Union backing new lobby for the 'right to remain' for EU citizens in the UK The article EU citizens: UNISON returns to Parliament to defend members first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 21/07/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, eu migrant, eu referendum, Europe, lobby, News, news releases, workers rightsTags Unison

Employment rights should be centre stage as Great Repeal Bill launched, says UNISON

Commenting on the publication of the Bill today (Thursday) that will see the transfer of European laws onto the the UK statute book, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “The clock is ticking...
Posted on 30/03/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories BREXIT, employment rights, Europe, Great repeal bill, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Blog: These negotiations will define the future of our country for generations

There is a great deal on the line, and these negotiations will define the future of our country for generations. Yet we still know far too little about what the government’s red lines are – and...
Posted on 28/03/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories BREXIT, Europe, General secretary's blog, News, news releasesTags Unison

Blog: I dream in English – a German member’s thoughts on Brexit

By Christina Egan When I read Anke Plummer’s account of feeling like a Briton, I wondered why, as another German living here for over 20 years, I do not seem to feel British at all? Well, I...
Posted on 27/03/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Blogs, BREXIT, EU, eu migrant, eu referendum, Europe, european union, Magazine, migrant workers, news releasesTags Unison

European citizens to lobby MPs over right to remain in UK post-Brexit

Nurses, social workers and teaching assistants will be among EU citizens who will today (Monday) lobby MPs over their right to remain in the UK. The lobby is aimed at urging the government to...
Posted on 20/02/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories BREXIT, dave prentis, EU, Europe, News, news releases, parliament, Press Release, theresa mayTags Unison

No mention of equality in Brexit white paper is “shocking and shameful”

UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has described the government’s failure to mention equalities in the Brexit white paper as shocking and shameful at its annual women’s conference today...
Posted on 16/02/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories 2017 National Women's Conference, BREXIT, dave prentis, Donald Trump, EU, Europe, News, news releases, NHS, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Blog: Brexit negotiations need clarity, honesty and openness – so far all three have been lacking

No-one voted to leave the EU to weaken their rights at work. Few want to tear apart the families of those who have made their lives here. And everyone would, I hope, want to see a thriving British...
Posted on 17/01/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories BREXIT, Europe, General secretary's blog, News, news releasesTags Unison

We must fight to defend our rights at work outside of Europe – starting today

Before the EU referendum in June, our union and countless others warned of the consequences of leaving the EU. For UNISON members, the EU secures rights at work and at home that protect individual...
Posted on 07/09/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Europe, General secretary's blog, News, news releases, rights at workTags Unison

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