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Delegates vote to kick racism out of football

Union concerned about lack of action by football federations against racism on and off the pitch

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON condemns ‘shocking and horrific’ murder of soldier Lee Rigby

Conference agrees to organise high-profile anti-racist campaign in wake of brutal murder

Article on the UNISON National site.

What keeps you awake at night?

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

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 […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruit to fight racism, say Eastern Black members

Black members in Eastern region have pledged to do all they can to support recruitment work

Article on the UNISON National site.

How is austerity affecting the LGBT community?

We want to hear from LGBT people who have used publicly-funded services and people who provide services to LGBT people […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Go home vans should be driven off our streets

Banning the ads would be the right thing to do, but the fact that the Home Office think that this type of advertising is acceptable, shows how low this Government is prepared to stoop

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Marking the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘I have a dream’ speech

UNISON looks back at the group of Black workers who came together with the community and Martin Luther King Jr to demand basic rights at work

Article on the UNISON National site.

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

Proud to represent and service the UK in all its diversity

"Health staff aren't border police: It is't our job. "Just think of the health implications of turning sick people away. That isn't […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Autumn recruitment campaign kicks off

"The two major recruitment initiatives we ran in March and May this year have boosted our recruitment. So far, recruitment since March is 30% higher than over […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

National minimum wage goes up today

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from today

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON recruitment continues apace

UNISON’s recruitment continues apace around the country

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruitment campaign continues to break records

In the week beginning 7 October, 4,358 new members were recruited into the union, making it the third most successful week of […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Take action to scrap the bedroom tax

National officer Allison Roche says: "The mounting misery and hardship being caused to tenants, added stresses on housing workers and financial impact on […]

Article on the UNISON National site.