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 […]
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 […]
Chancellor’s plan is austerity plain and simple
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 […]
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 […]
With less than a week to go in the NEC elections, it is vital that as many members as possible use their vote
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 […]
