A motion for the government to meet its pledge for a national care service, rather than “kicking the promise back into the ...

UNISON members condemn new guidance that "forces school staff to ‘out’ a young person to their family, which could ...

Support staff need nationally-recognised agreements if they are to benefit from recent changes to the education sector ...

At UNISON’s annual local government service group conference in Liverpool, the fight against racism and Reform were common ...

UNISON is calling on ministers to work closely with councils and unions to ensure staff and the public don’t pay the price for costly changes. Compulsory redundancies should be avoided and wages, ...

Four council and college staff have been celebrated for their dedicated and outstanding service by UNISON. The union presented them with awards as “champions” in their fields at UNISON’s annual local ...

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Councils must be able to recruit more planning staff if communities are to get the homes, schools and services they need.

On Sunday 15 June, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea gave a speech to delegates at the union’s annual local ...

Members are urged to join the fight to hold business and the public sector to account for human rights and environmental ...

“Protecting the environment can’t be done on the cheap. Flooding, pollution and the climate crisis can’t be tackled with skeleton staffing, shrinking budgets and underpaid staff.

UNISON has become aware of an increasing number of members who have been charged by third party companies to cancel their ...