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Category: food banks

Blog: Five weeks is too long

It’s difficult to see how Universal Credit can continue to deliver anything but misery for many. It’s difficult to see how any government – even this one – can justify ploughing on regardless in the...
Posted on 04/03/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories food banks, General secretary's blog, News, news releases, Universal creditTags Unison

General election 2017: pay and the cost of living

With just a few days to go, UNISON looks at what the main parties have to say on the issues most important to our members Pay and the cost of living For UNISON members, pay has not kept pace with...
Posted on 05/06/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, cost of living, food banks, general election, general election 2017, low pay, Magazine, news releases, Pay, politicsTags Unison

A run on the bank

The rise of food banks are the most visible face of the poverty crisis affecting the UK in 2017 – they’re the country’s new emergency service. We spent a few days at one to find out more The article...
Posted on 09/01/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, food banks, living wage, low pay, News, news releases, povertyTags Unison

Food banks hope to give Britain’s ‘hidden poor’ a festive Christmas

As Britain succumbs to a poverty crisis, food banks are calling on people's support to help those less fortunate, including children, who are facing hunger The article Food banks hope to give...
Posted on 13/12/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories food banks, Magazine, news releases, poverty, there for youTags Unison

‘What kind of world have we created?’

Director Ken Loach talks about his acclaimed new film, which deals with the 'conscious cruelty' of the benefits system, leading people towards food banks and homelessness The article ‘What kind of...
Posted on 17/10/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, food banks, housing, housing crisis, Magazine, news releases, poverty, welfare reform, zero hoursTags Unison
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