In recent years they’ve seen the value of their pay fall, now the university wants to cut their income in retirement too
The article Proposed pension changes will hit lowest paid university staff...
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’ –...
Libraries are under threat - what's happening with them in your area?
The article Reading between the lines: what’s going on with our libraries? first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Dave Prentis takes support and solidarity to north London picket line in strike over plans to outsource library service
The article Barnet library workers on strike first appeared on the UNISON...
Neath Port Talbot branch fought a successful campaign against library closures – so just how did they do it?
The article How can you run a campaign to defend a service? first appeared on the UNISON...
UNISON backs BBC report that reveals loss of 8,000 jobs and 343 libraries in six years
The article Public library service ‘hollowed out’ by job losses and cuts first appeared on the...
A local government member tells us about the effect of cuts on his community's archive
The article ‘Library cuts slow down research into my local area’ first appeared on the UNISON site.
As a library assistant my job is to be the first point of contact for people who come in to use the services – I look after the book stock, order new books, transfer books, advise parents on what...
Neath Port Talbot reverses plans to close libraries, mobile library service and museum after UNISON-organised petition
The article Union campaign saves local libraries first appeared on the UNISON...
All in a day’s work for the librarian
The article Yoga, stand-up comedy, silent bears and screaming… first appeared on the UNISON site.