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As wind and rain batters the north of England I want to pay tribute to our members

The union reiterates its call for renationalisation, to ensure “value for taxpayers”

The strikes come after UNISON members at Scottish Water voted overwhelmingly (78%) for action over a pay and grading dispute earlier this month. The dispute comes after Scottish Water […]

Failing and polluting water companies are jeopardising water quality, killing wildlife and causing untold damage to the environment.

A short-term fix to bail out Thames Water won’t be enough.

Environment Agency staff take industrial action after seeing a 20% drop in pay over the last decade

UNISON calls on government to maintain Aagency funding in wake of floods

UNISON members working at the Thames Barrier represent the ‘epitome’ of public service

‘Predatory’ US multinationals waiting to descend on Europe’s public services, Glasgow delegates told

It’s clear that the business model for Thames Water has failed and the company is unviable. The company is privately owned by a mix of […]

Privatisation of the water industry has failed. Disastrously. It was a Tory government gamble that […]

WET conference vows to keep up the pressure to ensure “the living wage for all in the water industry”

Today we’re launching a new campaign – “Making Waves for the Living Wage” calling on all UK the water industry to sign up as accredited Living Wage employers with the Living Wage Foundation.

Unions at North West utilities firm consider next steps after rejecting plans to close final salary scheme to all staff

UNISON is sad to confirm that three members were among the 38 people killed in the Tunisia terrorist attack