SOS Day for libraries
Our Save Our Services campaign day of action this year takes place on 19 October and is focused on libraries. Libraries are a hub and a haven in our communities. They offer a place for people to...
Category: Save Our Local Services
Champions campaign helping to turn the tide against austerity
UNISON will continue to 'harness members voices from the frontline' in its campaigning
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Neighbourhood services in crisis
Natalie Ntim blogs
The article Neighbourhood services in crisis first appeared on the UNISON National site.
All eyes on the metro mayors
UNISON wants to see public services at the top of the agenda during the metro mayor elections
The article All eyes on the metro mayors first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘Proper staff are vital,’ says UNISON as park crisis grows
MPs' report highlights growing threat to UK's parks and opens spaces as cuts bite deeper
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Adult social care is the biggest pressure on councils
Research reveals the pressure on councils
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Save Our Services: How cuts are hitting Black people
Black workers are usually the first to lose their job in a recession – and this has been true for services provided by local government in the latest recession
The article Save Our Services: How...
‘Ten thousand books were pulped’ – your library stories
UNISON members share their experiences of what the local government cuts have meant for library services where they live and work
The article ‘Ten thousand books were pulped’ –...
Reading between the lines: what’s going on with our libraries?
Libraries are under threat - what's happening with them in your area?
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Public pay the price of job cuts
Without a backbone of administrative and clerical workers to help take the strain, our vital local services will collapse
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