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‘We won’ – Glasgow women celebrate equal pay

City Chambers rally greets council’s ratification of £548m deal to compensate for years of unequal pay The article ‘We won’ – Glasgow women celebrate equal pay first appeared on the UNISON...

Glasgow equal pay talks resume after successful strike

‘The dedication to the cause of UNISON members has been incredible, and it’s been matched by the incredible strength shown by those taking action’. The article Glasgow equal pay talks resume after...

Glasgow: strikers speak out

‘The women are standing up,’ say Glasgow equal pay claimants on eve of strike The article Glasgow: strikers speak out first appeared on the UNISON National site.

European unions call for solidarity with Glasgow women

Equal pay victory ‘would be an inspiration to millions of other women fighting for better pay’. The article European unions call for solidarity with Glasgow women first appeared on the UNISON...

Thousands of Glasgow women set to strike for equal pay

Around 8,000 school staff, nursery workers, care workers, caterers and cleaners - the majority of them UNISON members - will walk out on 23 and 24 October in the largest equal pay strike since the...

UNISON equality survey – with prizes

Helps us campaign for equality by filling in our survey – and maybe win a holiday for two at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort in north Devon The article UNISON equality survey – with prizes first...

The suffragette spirit

A member of the world’s most famous feminist family, Helen Pankhurst talks about feminism, her hopes for her children, and what men can do to help the movement The article The suffragette spirit...

Glasgow women to march in their fight for equal pay

Suffragettes will lead Scottish demonstration in continuing struggle over grading system and equal pay The article Glasgow women to march in their fight for equal pay first appeared on the UNISON...

Conference votes to oppose the tax credits rape clause

UNISON’s women’s conference voted against the UK government’s decision to limit child tax credit to the first two children, and the so called 'rape clause' The article Conference votes to oppose the...

UNISON women vote to fight for refuges

Refuge services for survivors of domestic violence have been decimated by the public-sector funding cuts, UNISON’s women’s conference heard The article UNISON women vote to fight for refuges first...