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Those with the most to lose in the EU referendum could be those who make all the difference

It is their future that is on the line, and much of the power to decide the future of our country rests in their hands. This is a once in a […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Use your vote to remain in Europe, UNISON urges young workers

UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis today (Friday) called on the 64,000 young workers represented by the union – including nurses and teaching assistants – to turn out at the polls […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for a new housing deal for young people

A report from UNISON has revealed the housing problems facing young people, and calls for a more joined-up approach to dealing with the issue

Article on the UNISON National site.

Apprentices in local government survey

UNISON is running an online survey of local government apprentices to find out more about their workplace and what they want from the union – closing date 8 December

Article on the UNISON National site.

Commission urged to end minimum wage age discrimination

Young workers suffer age discrimination in minimum wage rates and it should end says UNISON in TUC young workers’ month

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis tells UNISON that this autumn is the time to make a stand

He called for a moratorium on job cuts in public services, a reversal of the bedroom tax, a rise in child benefit, a review of social care, a real living […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

EPSU leader spells out the Europe we want

"Our members spend their lives providing vital services for their communities," he said. But "instead of getting money from the bankers who caused the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Britain needs a pay rise national demonstration – 18 October

A lot of stewards will be needed to support and guide the marchers, and UNISON is looking to help by recruiting both senior and route stewards. Senior stewards will be placed along the route of the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON relaunches school uniform scheme

The UNISON welfare charity There for You can offer help to members on low incomes deal with the cost of school uniforms

Article on the UNISON National site.

EPSU congress hears warning on global treaties

Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated

Article on the UNISON National site.

Recruitment: Making May matter

Recruitment is the name of the game in every region over the next four weeks – what is your branch doing

Article on the UNISON National site.

National young members weekend

16-18 May: a great chance to meet, work, and socialise with other young members and learn some key skills

Article on the UNISON National site.

2014 recruitment campaign kicks off

Recruitment needs to be our top priority if we are to stay strong and resilient, says general secretary

Article on the UNISON National site.

There for You winter fuel grants

The grants, which are available from the union's independent welfare charity, There for You, are particularly […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help get the last four signed up for Bangladesh factory safety

One more push to get remaining high street brands signed up to the Bangladeshi factory accord

Article on the UNISON National site.