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Christina McAnea urges retired members to help campaign for care

A care service with consistent standards of care and fair pay and conditions for the workforce.” It would be a service that would put "pride into care, improve the […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Equality calendar 2023 launched

The UNISON South East Equality Calendar for 2023 is now live! View this year’s equality calendar Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for UNISON members to get involved. We hope it will be useful for you in knowing when […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Pensioners Convention extends solidarity to UNISON members

Ms McAnea said: “We are grateful for the support of pensioners and the public. They know what is at stake and that staff do not take the decision to strike […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON retired members focus on the cost of living crisis

Meeting for their annual conference, delegates also discuss motions on pensions, bus passes and free prescriptions

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A gamble with pensioners’ lives: retired members confront the cost of living crisis

Chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, Rosie MacGregor, outlines the most pressing concerns for retired people

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Standing up for social care

Read the latest retired members newsletter

News on the UNISON Eastern site.

New retired members guide book launched

UNISON Eastern’s retired members’ committee is pleased to launch a brand new pocket book to guide public service workers through retirement — and explain why they should stay in UNISON. The booklet was drawn up by a small working party at the suggestion of UNISON Essex retired members’ secretary John Abrehart and laid out by […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

A union for all ages

The chairs of UNISON’s young and retired members’ committees share their thoughts about the different challenges and motivations facing their members

Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

UNISON Eastern launches new equality calendar

We’re proud to present our new equality calendar! The interactive calendar will help UNISON Eastern members and activists keep on top of the big events in the union as well as national and international equalities dates. The calendar will be updated regularly so check back for the latest and please get in touch if you’ve […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Retired members: Don’t make older people pay for the pandemic

The event, held virtually, showed retired members’ continued support for trade union ideals and the aims of UNISON. With 280 members registered to take part, it also highlighted their […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON joins the fight over proper use of health data

The union seeks government guarantees that health data will be used in an ethical manner, assigned its true value and used for the benefit of UK healthcare

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON South East Equality Calendar

Equality is at the heart of everything we do as a union, and we want to make it as easy as possible for you to get involved. We hope the new and innovative UNISON South East interactive Equality Calendar will be useful for you in knowing when equality events and training which interest you are […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

A landmark verdict

The conviction of Derek Chauvin must be the first step towards positive change to tackle racial injustice

Article on the UNISON South East site.

‘I may have retired from work, it doesn’t mean I’ve retired from life’

We speak to Karen Clark about the contribution UNISON’s retired members make to the union

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Retired members’ committee announces care webinar

'Care after COVID', will be a webinar for retired members, looking at the impact of the pandemic on the care sector, why we need a new system for social care and the actions that need to be […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.