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Category: welfare

Aiming high to be there for our members

Sixty-nine branches have donated to our COVID response fund so far – is yours on that list? The article Aiming high to be there for our members first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 16/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, coronavirus, Covid-19, News, news releases, there for you, welfareTags Unison

Immigration advice as we close on Brexit

If you're a member and worried about your status after the UK's scheduled departure from the European Union, we can help The article Immigration advice as we close on Brexit first appeared on the...
Posted on 04/03/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, BREXIT, EU Citizens, immigration, News, news releases, welfareTags Unison

Worried about the costs of sending children to school?

As we move into summer, the new school year starts to loom, and with it, worries over the cost of new school uniforms – but UNISON can help. If you’re a member and need help with the costs of new...
Posted on 19/05/201722/05/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Financial assistance, news releases, school uniform grant, there for you, unison welfare, welfareTags Unison

There for members – how our charity helped this winter

More than 600 UNISON members struggling to pay for their heating, have been awarded over £30,000 thanks to UNISON's dedicated welfare charity, There For You. The article There for members –...
Posted on 06/04/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, news releases, there for you, welfareTags Unison

Breast cancer, my union and me

Liz Potter was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in the summer of 2013 at the age of 49. The article Breast cancer, my union and me first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 05/10/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, breast cancer, health, Magazine, news releases, there for you, welfareTags Unison

The truth about the cuts: the disability support worker

'The cuts have shattered our enthusiasm' The article The truth about the cuts: the disability support worker first appeared on the UNISON site.
Posted on 11/04/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Blogs, disabled members, local government, News, news releases, save care now, Save Our Local Services, welfare, welfare reformTags Unison

Want to be a trustee of There for you?

Union's welfare charity seeks applications from experienced UNISON activists to fill six elected positions on board of trustees The article Want to be a trustee of There for you? first appeared on...
Posted on 18/03/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories activists, Article, News, news releases, there for you, trustees, unison welfare, welfareTags Unison

Can you help raise funds for our welfare charity

UNISON welfare charity There for you wants you to help raise funds in this year's Pyrenees walk challenge The article Can you help raise funds for our welfare charity first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 22/01/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, charity, News, news releases, Pyrenees, there for you, welfareTags Unison

Cuts threaten disabled people in work

Disabled workers describe struggle to work twenty years after Disability Discrimination Act The article Cuts threaten disabled people in work first appeared on the UNISON site.
Posted on 25/10/2015Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, disability discrimination, disabled members, disabled members conference 2015, News, news releases, Personal independence payments, trade union bill, trade union bill 2015, welfare, welfare reformTags Unison
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