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Unemployment spells misery for thousands in the West Midlands

A slight fall in UK jobless figures masks a dismal picture for the West Midlands, says UNISON

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Help fight back against the attack on the equality duty

General secretary Dave Prentis said: "The public sector equality duty is not a luxury. We need to fight any attack on the duty. "With the spending review just […]

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Delegates back modern apprenticeships

Local government conference calls for proper apprenticeships with living wage and real training

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Delegates discuss motions on equalities issues and the cuts

For the union's LGBT group, Deirdre Costigan proposed a motion that was "primarily about supporting our […]

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What keeps you awake at night?

Take the UNISON survey and get the chance to win a mini e-reader

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Help save the equality duty

The duty requires public bodies to promote equality and eliminate discrimination. "We need to fight any attack on this," said general secretary Dave […]

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How is austerity affecting the LGBT community?

Help our research to uncover the effect austerity is having, whether you are an LGBT service user or working providing services

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One in five workers get less than a living wage

Number of workers paid less than the living wage is up by 1.4 million since 2009

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UNISON launches credit union network

UNISON is launching a unique scheme to increase the help that it gives members in financial difficulty, and challenge the rise of the pay-day lenders

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Autumn recruitment campaign kicks off

UNISON regions and branches are rising to the challenge of stepping up our recruitment campaign

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National minimum wage goes up today

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from today

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UNISON recruitment continues apace

UNISON’s recruitment continues apace around the country

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UNISON Wales welcomes investment for young people

UNISON Wales welcomes the proposal from the Welsh government for further investment into the Jobs Growth Wales programme to create an additional 4,000 job opportunities for 16-24 year olds

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Recruitment campaign continues to break records

October continues a bumper autumn for new members joining UNISON

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Take action to scrap the bedroom tax

UNISON supports Labour’s opposition day debate to scrap the tax on Tuesday 12 November and urges members to get involved

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