"Thanks to the efforts of UNISON members and those of other trade unions, 1,600 factories in Bangladesh are now covered by the accord," notes UNISON head of health […]
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We want to hear from LGBT people who have used publicly-funded services and people who provide services to LGBT people […]
Delegates at UNISON’s local government conference completed their conference this afternoon with a series of debates around equalities issues and the cuts
Local government conference calls for proper apprenticeships with living wage and real training
UNISON young […]
Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession
UNISON launches #OneWageAnyWage campaign is it celebrates 20 years of the national minimum wage
Proposing the motion, Joe Dale from the union's young members’ forum explained that many young workers in particular do not understand that employers have policies to stop bullying. On behalf of […]
As the present and future of our movement, young people have an absolutely vital role to play, and could not be meeting at a more crucial time […]
Under-representation – particularly among young members – cited as a problem that needs to be tackled
The saddening statistics were revealed in a survey conducted by the Scottish Young Members Committee. The survey also showed that over 50% of these cases were not reported – the […]
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Young people, especially women, may feel disconnected from Europe but they have the most to lose if Britain Brexits. Parental leave, paid holiday, limits on excessive hours and the right to maternity pay are just some of the important benefits we receive from the EU which would be at risk if we left
Young people are being encouraged to vote remain on 23 June to safeguard the rights of millions of workers – and their own futures. UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis today (Friday) called on the 64,000 young workers represented by the union – including nurses and teaching assistants – to turn out at the polls. Speaking […]