Environment Agency workers to strike for the first time over pay

The cost-of-living crisis has reached a point where the lowest paid are truly struggling to make ends meet

Learn about mental health and the cost of living with Southampton District

Southampton District branch are hosting a lunchtime event where guest speakers will discuss a range of subjects around mental health and the cost of living crisis, with debt and well-being advice and more. Beginning at 12:30pm, the event at the John Hansard Gallery on Thursday 15th December will include lunch, mince pies and sherry! To book your place, […]

West Berks branch sponsor local charity team

Never mind the World Cup, meet the Newbury charity football team scoring for UNISON!

Kent Police to lose 232 PCSO posts

Cuts will be a disaster for local communities, says UNISON

Brighton and Winchester university workers strike again over wages

Staff at the universities will take their second round of strike action on dates between 24 and 30 November

Winter warning as Environment Agency staff vote for strike, says UNISON

Workers overwhelmingly back action over pay

2023 Training Programme Launched

Whether you’re an experienced activist, or a member looking to pick up some new skills, there’s something for every UNISON member in our new training programme

Strikes across the NHS edge closer as latest industrial action ballot begins

UNISON’s ballot of NHS workers is open from 27 October to 25 November 2022

Celebrating Black History Month 2022

Black Members in the South East unite this October

Happy Diwali to all our South East members!

Celebrating the festival of lights

Reigate and Banstead council staff deserve much more than ‘insulting’ below-inflation pay offer

Council staff will strike on 18 and 19 October after being offered a pay increase of just 1.3% in 2022

Environment Agency staff start to vote on possible strike over pay

Staff voted to reject a pay offer of 2% and an additional £345

University of Brighton staff striking over ‘ludicrously low’ wage rise

Hundreds of staff at the University of Brighton including cleaners, administrators, library, catering and security workers will begin strike action this week in a dispute over pay, says UNISON. The workers, some of the lowest paid in the higher education sector, will walk out tomorrow (13 October), Friday (14) and Monday (17) after rejecting a […]

Kintbury care home saved following UNISON campaign

Staff, care home residents and their families are celebrating after a successful campaign to save Notrees Care Home in West Berkshire

Environment Agency staff overwhelmingly reject pay offer

Rejection in the consultative ballot makes clear that ‘now is the time for the agency to step up and make the case for an increased pay offer’