UNISON has criticised the health board for its draconian application of the sickness absence policy and said it would be closely monitoring […]
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An employment tribunal has forced Carmarthenshire County Council to pay tens of thousands of pounds in compensation after concluding it unfairly dismissed an employee working at Pembrey Country Park. Ski centre co-ordinator Eirian Morris was found to have been unlawfully treated when he was made redundant and supported by his trade union, UNISON and law […]
Every day, public service workers go above and beyond to support and protect our communities. But when accidents happen and workers face employment issues, there needs to be legal protection for those who protect. That’s why UNISON members and their families have access to free legal advice and representation from the UK’s leading lawyers for […]
Thompsons have launched a campaign to highlight the importance of health and safety in the workplace through a photography competition. The competition will be open to all with entrants being asked to submit a photograph which shows the human side of why health and safety is important. Thompsons’ want to encourage members to submit photos that illustrate […]
How ambulance staff can make a personal injury claim with UNISON’s legal service
We extend our thanks and best wishes to all those members we have acted for and to the activists and organisers with who we work in partnership to build and fight legal […]
Read our latest guest blog from Henrietta Phillips at Thompsons Solicitors
UNISON has launched a COVID-19 workplace exposure questionnaire in partnership with Thompsons solicitors
A special needs teaching assistant from Plymouth who was assaulted after being threatened by a student on multiple occasions has received compensation, with help from UNISON and Thompsons Solicitors.