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And, faced with massive funding cuts, the organisations "prey on staff, prey on their loyalty […]

The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works

As Future Homes Commission suggests pension funds could pay for massive private housing projects, UNISON reminds government funds must be invested in best interests of members.

The charity has been growing over the last three years and making bigger profits each year rising to £302,000 in 2011/12. Simon Watson, UNISON National […]

Union says the government has slashed affordable home budget by 60% and caused confusion in planning

Union describes planning minister’s comments about a ‘moral right’ to decent homes as ‘a bit ripe’ given the government’s ‘shambolic’ housing policies

Money for new homes bonus scheme is deducted from council grants and redistributed

Union calls on the government to make capital funding available to housing associations and councils

Union says housing project would tackle waiting lists and boost local economy

Meeting debates key issues facing those members who work in housing association

MacAskill tells Cardiff May Day rally of UNISON’s ‘potential big idea’ to boost the Welsh economy

New housing policy document argues that social housing is key to reducing poverty and inequality, and their long-term effects on health and wellbeing

The public sector pay freeze has drastically reduced the amount workers have received in recent years, and workers in private companies and the community and voluntary […]

In London, she said, "young people on the minimum wage, working fulltime, can’t afford to rent a shared flat in any […]

The government has made a series of announcements on housing in the recent Spending Review, including £3.3bn over three years to continue the affordable homes programme