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UNISON survey reveals young feeling let down by the coalition

The country’s 17 to 25-year-olds feel so let down that 24% say they will not vote in the next general election

Article on the UNISON National site.

Young people feel government failing them in the recession

UNISON reports sets out union’s wide-ranging vision for Britain’s youth

Article on the UNISON National site.

New national minimum wage rate sees value cut again

UNISON says inflation means these ‘rises’ are effectively a further cut in the value of the national minimum wage

Article on the UNISON National site.

Young members’ weekend 2013

Date
17 – 19 May 2013
Location
Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel

UNISON’s young members’ weekend brings together more than 100 young members from across the UK to find out more about the union and, more importantly, how they can play a part in the union’s campaigning to defend public services.

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches apprenticeships programme

The council is challenging 100 local businesses and employers to take on 100 apprentices to help address worrying levels of youth unemployment in the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

A better start for young people survey

Under 27? Take two minutes to fill out our survey

Article on the UNISON National site.

Unions challenge plan to charge apprentices £9,000 fees to learn

MPs lobbied over plans to charge apprentices

Article on the UNISON National site.

National young members’ weekend 2013

It will take place against a background of unremitting attacks on public services and on young people, so one focus will be a practical campaigning activity, including approaching […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Helping members after the floods

UNISON help and advice for branches dealing with members who have been affected by the recent floods is now available

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON signs recognition agreement with Norse group

The Norse Group is wholly owned by Norfolk county council but run and managed independently of the public sector. It employs around 11,600 people and is made up of Norse […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls on government to give young people hope

The union is urging communities including students, parents and people who work in education, to unite and campaign against the Tory’s damaging education […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Thousands mobilise for TUC demos across the UK

The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works

Article on the UNISON National site.