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UNISON is again calling for an early and significant wage increase for all NHS workers of at least £2,000

UNISON recommends that Higher Education members reject employers’ pay offer

On 7 April 2018 Surrey County UNISON came to Runnymede with banners held high and a message of hope

UNISON members were joined by MPs and campaigners to help build our movement

Two of the members who took part in the Pay Up Now! lobby were Jenny Ford and Fran Fox. Jenny is branch secretary of UNISON Portsmouth Health branch and deputy convenor of […]

Increased financial pressure is restricting the ability to live in any comfort from day to day. – Chris Steel, UNISON Portsmouth Health Branch. Members have nearly lost […]

You call 999, you’re put through to someone, the police arrive… But of course, it’s never as simple as that. UNISON members at Leicestershire Police take us behind the scenes

The government needs to come up with the cash to fund a decent pay rise for police staff this year or jobs and services will be cut, the GMB, UNISON and Unite have warned today (Monday). Police employers have said that without extra money from the Home Office, they are not in a position to make […]

UNISON’s petition calling on the government to scrap the pay cap is getting close to the 100,000-signature mark. Over 73,000 people have signed the petition on the government website in less than two weeks; if it reaches the 100,000-mark the government will be under significant pressure to debate the issue and scrap the cap. UNISON […]

Opening the debate on public sector pay today (Monday) at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “For millions of public service workers struggling to survive, there is no more pressing issue than lifting the pay cap. “They’ve suffered years of brutal austerity and vicious attacks on public services, overseen […]

UNISON has today (Wednesday) expressed disappointment at the pay offer put forward by the Association of Colleges. The union believes the offer of a one per cent increase or £250, whichever is greater, will plunge college staff further into poverty. UNISON head of education Jon Richards said: “This offer is hugely disappointing. It will do little […]

We’re fighting for all public sector workers to get the pay rise you need and deserve, so there won’t be any let up […]