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We are canvassing views from all UNISON members opted into the UNISON Affiliated Political Fund (APF)

Support for Jeremy remains the position of this union as determined by our members through our democratic structures – our Labour Party members’ conference next week will be have an open and honest debate about the future of the party, and how Labour wins the coming election

The ‘origin story’ of the party makes clear it has always been made up of many different strands – a ‘broad church’

Steve Torrance, UNISON South East Regional Secretary told delegates to the South East Labour Party Conference that thousands of council homes needed to be built and the broken private rented sector needed to be fixed to help public sector workers find decent homes for them and their families. The Regional Secretary was moving a UNISON […]

Blog from UNISON South East Regional Secretary Maggi Ferncombe

Labour is offering just what the country needs after 11 years of Tory mismanagement

NHS and care sector must be in best possible state

MP is best placed to unite party and win power

It’s December, the traditional time for lists: so here’s a dozen reason why we think one party in particular is making the best offer for public service and UNISON members

Dave Prentis urges Jeremy Corbyn to protect female representation

The book interweaves his own story with analysis and comment on the situation today. So for instance […]

Keir Starmer tells Brighton delegates that Labour could still be in the ‘driving seat’

Only by bringing the party back together, can we build better public services for all. Only by bringing the party back together can we ensure decent pay for our public service champions.

A new government needs to make work pay with a genuine living wage, pay equality and Fair Pay Agreements in social care. Workers need more security, with an end to zero-hours contracts and […]

UNISON are thrilled that Cornwall Councillors voted at the full council meeting to re-instate the Living Wage Foundation pay rate for staff at the bottom of the pay structure – the majority being women.  In a joint campaign between the Trade Unions and the Labour Party, councillors were persuaded that Cornwall Council needed to continue […]