Almost three-quarters of health members voted to accept the offer with over 150,000 having their say
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The government needs a properly staffed Environment Agency if natural habitats and water sources are to be protected.
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Staff at the Universities of Sussex and Winchester are being balloted for strike action over pay from 4 April
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In an historic result, Rosita Ellis, Sharon Gedling and Sandra Charles were elected as the Regional Convenor Team for UNISON South East
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After a decade of campaigning, UNISON has secured up to £2,000 for workers over historic pay inequality
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UNISON members working at the agency have seen pay fall since 2011, meaning that staff effectively work one day a week for free
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On 21 February, Bill Acharjee from the Black members committee attended a cross party roundtable event in Portcullis House aimed at combatting racism
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But ignoring NHS workers for this long was a big mistake and refusing to take their concerns seriously has been hugely damaging for all involved
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At UNISON’s women’s conference, our region called for more to be done to help women during the cost of living crisis
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Environment Agency workers started a 12-hour strike at 7am on Wednesday 8 February, alongside their Prospect colleagues. Here’s some of the action
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The UNISON South East Equality Calendar for 2023 is now live! View this year’s equality calendar Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for UNISON members to get involved. We hope it will be useful for you in knowing when […]
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Thousands of Environment Agency employees begin to ramp up their dispute over pay today (Tuesday) as they begin a further period of industrial action, including a 12-hour strike, says UNISON. The union is urging the government to stop ignoring the Environment Agency’s “invisible workforce” and begin talks to increase the woeful wages of staff. Poor […]