“It’s been hard. So hard. We’ve been counting each slice of bread we eat.”
“It’s been hard. So hard. We’ve been counting each slice of bread we eat.”
UNISON survey set to reveal the scale of the problems caused for workers struggling to pay rent or mortgages
Chance to win £100 of shopping vouchers for taking part in our 2020 housing survey
There was a lot of last-minute pressure from Birmingham City Council for us to get everyone off the street. “Two weeks before that, all the local housing providers […]
Sarah remembers it clearly. “The busiest Monday I’ve ever had was at the end of March. There was […]
With everyone spending more time in their homes because of lockdown, the work of staff at housing associations is even more important in helping make sure everyone carries on being a good neighbour
“As soon as the lockdown happened, our head of HR produced a coronavirus policy change document. She went through all the policies and procedures that we had and picked out the […]
The union welcomes help announced so far by the government, but calls for further action during the pandemic
The union calls on people to respond to the government’s consultation on it’s new scheme, which will not solve the housing crisis
Community conference sets out key policies in social care, housing, health and safety and much more
Following a call from UNISON South East, the national union has launched it’s all new Housing Manifesto
UNISON wants to see a Welfare System where families receive adequate support to meet their housing and […]
Union demands a housing policy that works for working people as it publishes a manifesto for a new decade
If you want to see a more stable rental system, and less homelessness, make sure you have your say in the government’s consultation, which closes on 12 October.
A century on from the Housing and Planning Act that created council housing, Tony Braisby explains why we need council homes more than ever