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UNISON welcomes new Labour leader and deputy

Commenting on the election today (Saturday) of Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party and Angela Rayner as its deputy, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said:   “I’m so pleased Keir has been elected. He now has a clear mandate to lead Labour at this difficult time for our country. The qualities Keir embodies – public […]

Labour Link, News on the UNISON Greater London site.

UNISON welcomes new Labour leader and deputy

Party must now come together under new leadership team

Article on the UNISON National site.

Angela Rayner: rebel with a cause

The favourite for Labour deputy leader tells UNISON’s women’s conference why lifelong learning is key

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON comes top in YouGov poll

Labour members have a more favourable view of UNISON that any other organisation

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: As Labour leader, Keir Starmer would take our values back into government

UNISON supports the candidate who has used his lawyer’s skills and talents to support working people

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON backs Angela Rayner for deputy leader of the Labour Party

UNISON member and former union rep understands working people

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON backs Keir Starmer to be the next leader of the Labour Party

MP is best placed to unite party and win power

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

12 Labour pledges for public services

It’s December, the traditional time for lists: so here’s a dozen reason why we think one party in particular is making the best offer for public service and UNISON members

Article on the UNISON National site.

End privatisation disgrace to protect public services

Congress opened yesterday and closes on Wednesday. - UNISON is the UK’s largest union, with more than 1.3 million members providing public services – in […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

All-women shortlists must not be ‘meddled with’

Dave Prentis urges Jeremy Corbyn to protect female representation

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Keir Starmer: ‘The public should have the option to remain’

Shadow Brexit secretary tells UNISON that the option to remain in the EU should be part of any second referendum

News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for a general election but demands Labour stays united

Speaking in Liverpool today (Tuesday) on the opening day of the UNISON annual conference, general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Brexit has unleashed the stench of far right extremism, both on the streets and in workplaces across the country. It’s meant a rise in anger and distrust. “Public service workers from Europe have had to suffer cheap jibes […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Dave Prentis urges MPs to extend Article 50 notice period

‘Simply put, Parliament needs more time to avoid chaos,’ writes UNISON general secretary

News on the UNISON National site.

Labour split is ‘terrible news’

Media contacts: Liz Chinchen T: 0207 121 5463 M: 07778 158175 E: l.chinchen@unison.co.uk Anna Mauremootoo T: 0207 121 5555 M: 07903 870786 […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Regional Secretary passionately calls for a South East Labour vision on housing

Steve Torrance, UNISON South East Regional Secretary told delegates to the South East Labour Party Conference that thousands of council homes needed to be built and the broken private rented sector needed to be fixed to help public sector workers find decent homes for them and their families. The Regional Secretary was moving a UNISON […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.