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Blog: Retired members are facing a raft of COVID problems

Rosie MacGregor, the chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, highlights the particular challenges for older people due to the coronavirus pandemic

Article on the UNISON National site.

COVID sees remaining 2020 conferences cancelled

President and general secretary announce decision, with social distancing and health and safety concerns set to continue for some time

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

South East motions successful at UNISON National Retired Members Conference 2019

South East Retired Members were well represented at the 2019 UNISON National Retired Members Conference in October. The South East Region Retired Members Committee proposed two motions, “Universal Credit and the effect on pensioners in mixed age couples” which was composited with motion 21 Southwest Region “Universal Credit and Pensioners” as amended by City of […]

Article, Equality on the UNISON South East site.

UNISON equality survey – with prizes

Last year 11,500 members took part and helped inform briefings for the union’s service groups and self-organised groups on […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON SE at the National Pensioners Convention Parliament

A report from our representative at the annual NPC Parliament

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Help UNISON campaign for equality

Take the UNISON equality survey – you could win three nights for two people at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired members sought for UNISON self-organised group conferences

The disabled members' conference takes place on 29-31 October in Brighton and the LGBT conference on 18-20 November in Llandudno. In each case, travel costs, expenses and […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

20,000 people call on MPs to debate LGPS plans

The union also queries whether the government has the legal right to do what it is suggesting. The […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The Trade Union Bill: Roger’s story

Roger is 70 years old and has been retired from Sheffield City Council as an administrator since 1997

Article, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.

Dave Prentis slams Taxpayers’ Alliance

General secretary criticises comments on pensioner benefits as ‘despicable’

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

‘You are the living history of our union’

General secretary praises contribution of 170,000 retired members at Brighton conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Members among Tunisian victims

UNISON is sad to confirm that three members were among the 38 people killed in the Tunisia terrorist attack

News on the UNISON National site.

Co-op vote – last few days

There are just hours left to save the link between the Co-op and the Co-op Party

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Co-op vote – say yes to motions 9 and 10

UNISON is asking asking members who shop at the Co-op to check whether they’ve got a voting pack and help save the Co-op Party by voting Yes to motions 9 and 10 on the ballot

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Help defend the Co-op’s political voice

On the 16 May, Co-op Group members will vote on whether to continue supporting the Co-operative Party

Article, News on the UNISON National site.