This is a bad bill but without the labour movement pushing back with passion and vigour, it could have been much worse.
The article As we condemn the Trade Union Bill we shouldn’t overlook what our...
Ministers have backed away from an outright ban on facility time across the UK’s public services
The article UNISON lobbying sees ministers move on facility time first appeared on the UNISON site.
'Now at least UNISON can concentrate on campaigning to protect public sector employees at work and the services they deliver'
The article Government withdraws plan to stop check-off for subs payment...
This is a change that wasn’t in the interest of public service workers, employers or those who rely upon the services they provide. I’m glad that the government have seen sense at this late...
Commenting on the announcement in the Lords today (Tuesday) that the government is no longer to stop unions from collecting members’ subs via their pay packets, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis...
Peers vote for three key changes to the government's damaging trade union reforms
The article Lords inflict serious blow to the Trade Union Bill first appeared on the UNISON site.
Facility time, overwork and workplace stress among the big themes as unions engage with employers
The article UNISON Scotland joins day of action against Trade Union Bill first appeared on the...
East Midlands women speak out against unnecessary change in law 'that can only harm relations between employers and workers'
The article ‘Scrub the TU Bill’ first appeared on the UNISON...
Despite the government’s claims to the contrary, their plans are about gagging charities and charity workers from conducting necessary scrutiny.
The article The voluntary sector has become just...
When even the person the government charged with reviewing industrial action has so much criticism for the Trade Union Bill - surely they must realise they have gone too far?
The article The Trade...