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For young workers, buying a home is increasingly remote They need a lifeline, without affordable housing they cannot […]

“We will require care workers to be paid the living wage and end the business models that rely on exploitative zero hours […]

“We will require care workers to be paid the living wage and end the business models that rely on exploitative zero hours […]

UNISON is campaigning for more housing that is affordable for our members, their families, key workers and citizens. The union is concerned about the housing crisis the nation faces. We are […]

Government says it will not press ahead with policy which would have forced council in England to charge market rents to so-called high earners

And I’m a little involved with a charity there called Doorway [working with vulnerable young people] which is run by a friend, Carol Gallagher. So Paul [Laverty] and I went there. Carol […]

Many public service workers will be affected by the act, whether they are tenants forced to pay market rents or lose their […]

Conference agrees actions against Housing Act

The dream of buying a home is beyond most public service workers, and Mr Chiverton told conference that the lack of social housing mean that the reality of renting […]

More than 4,000 workers are employed by the three housing associations and will be affected by the plans. “We are […]

The Conservatives want to erode these rights and stop workers from being able to do their jobs properly. UNISON members have an important role to play in the […]

New UNISON briefing on government’s Housing and Planning Bill highlights risks and offer advice on what you can do

Plans to increase the country’s housing stock are welcome, but do nothing to tackle the problems for those on low incomes