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Stand up to racism and fascism

Stand up to racism and say no to scapegoating of immigrants, no to Islamophobia and yes to diversity on 22 March

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Would you be interested in a civil partnership? (England and Wales)

The government is consulting on the future of civil partnership in England and Wales

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON recruitment continues apace

UNISON’s recruitment continues apace around the country

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National minimum wage goes up today

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from today

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Retired members meet junior minister

UNISON Northern Ireland’s retired members meet junior minister Jennifer McCann to highlight the rights of retired and older people in society

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Social care and homecare seminar covers many topics

The seminar was opened by UNISON president and national social care forum chair Chris Tansley, and the main speaker was UNISON member Graeme Ellis. Mr Ellis talked about […]

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Up to 200,000 homecare workers ‘paid less than minimum wage’ says UNISON

Flouting of minimum wage law must be challenged, says the union.

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UNISON Eastern launches new equality calendar

We’re proud to present our new equality calendar! The interactive calendar will help UNISON Eastern members and activists keep on top of the big events in the union as well as national and international equalities dates. The calendar will be updated regularly so check back for the latest and please get in touch if you’ve […]

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A union for all ages

The chairs of UNISON’s young and retired members’ committees share their thoughts about the different challenges and motivations facing their members

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A gamble with pensioners’ lives: retired members confront the cost of living crisis

Chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, Rosie MacGregor, outlines the most pressing concerns for retired people

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Help UNISON campaign for equality

Take the UNISON equality survey – you could win three nights for two people at Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

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Help illegally underpaid care workers

We are asking members to sign a petion to Vince Cable, secretary of state for trade and industry, to help catch the criminal care employers. Many care workers looking after the […]

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Speak out on 18 October

Dave Prentis issues rallying call to make October demo the the biggest this country has ever seen

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Care UK members set for new strike

UNISON members at Care UK in Doncaster will begin new strike action tomorrow for two weeks, after the company refused to even discuss a wage rise this year

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Together we are strong

The union's health service group says: "Unfortunately our members in health know only too well of the struggles that our local government […]

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