University staff vote to strike over ‘ludicrously low’ pay rise

Managers must put people before profits and pay staff proper, fair wages

UNISON recommends that EA members reject ‘insulting’ offer

The offer of 2%, plus a lump sum, comes after decades of falling pay at the Environment Agency, with attacks on terms and conditions

Legendary activist Mark Segal visits UNISON Centre

LGBT+ activist Mark Segal joined us at UNISON Centre in July to discuss his part in the Stonewall Riots and over 50 years of activism and journalism

All together for Equality!

South East members back in action for the Regional Equality Conference

UNISON Celebrates Ventnor Day 2022

On 2 July 2022 UNISON representatives joined the community festivities on the Isle of Wight

UNISON secures up to an 11.4% pay increase for SGN Staff

The union has negotiated an inflation linked, three-year pay deal, for SGN workers

Susannah, a psychological wellbeing practitioner from Berkshire healthcare branch and her daughter Tamsin

UNISON South East members march to ‘demand better’ in London

From the frontline to the breadline – thousands of UNISON members join other trade unions to protest the cost of living crisis

Thanet Council staff furious at massive pay-off for departing chief executive

Staff at Thanet District Council are outraged after reports emerged that their departing chief executive will receive a severance payment almost equal to the total pay rise for all council staff this year

Congratulations Donna Abrahart – Portsmouth City Council Civic Award Winner!

Long serving Portsmouth City UNISON branch administrator Donna Abrahart was recognised recently for her outstanding work in the community

The BIG weekend is a HUGE success

Over 150 people attended our first ever BIG Weekend on 20-22 May at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Here’s the lowdown on a great event.

Put NHS pay right to stop health staff quitting amid cost-of-living ‘apocalypse’

NHS staff across the South East have been holding a day of action with stalls, demonstrations and meetings all highlighting the impact of the cost of living crisis

UNISON’s Divestment Campaign Needs You!

It’s time for the Hampshire County Local Government Pension Scheme to divest from fossil fuels

Legendary union figure honoured with home town plaque

Thora Silverthorne created the National Association of Nurses and cared for the wounded in the Spanish Civil War

Join us for an action packed learning week with UNISON

From 16-20 May, UNISON South East is running an exciting week long array of events and online sessions and all members are invited

UNISON women have the suffragette spirit

On 1-3 April we welcomed 40 members from across the South East to the first in-person Regional Women’s Forum since the start of the pandemic