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Public services must be rebuilt after years of cuts and neglect

New UNISON campaign to move country forward

New TUC research showing that seven in 10 councils in the East of England are spending less per capita on adult social care than 2010 shows we “can’t wait any longer” for a national care system, UNISON Eastern says today. The TUC report, Fixing Social Care shows that overall social care spending per head across […]

Our moment to demand change for working people

The TUC’s festival of ideas runs from 9-11 July – and there are plenty of remote events to sign up for

Ministers should step back from 1 June target and put safety first

Ministers should step back from 1 June target and put safety first

Joint union statement calls on ministers to protect those on the health frontline

The Dying to Work campaign is seeking greater security for terminally ill workers.

Charter aims to provide terminally-ill workers with greater security and peace of mind

At TUC Congress in Brighton, UNISON warns that the health service could be brought to its knees without a deal

Commenting on Jeremy Corbyn’s speech today (Tuesday) to the delegates gathered at the 151st Trades Union Congress in Brighton,UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “These reforms promise a sea change in the workplace, one that’s long overdue. “It’s become far too easy for unscrupulous bosses to treat their staff unfairly, safe in the knowledge their […]

Privatisation demeans, damages and destroys. Privatisation was never a necessity, nor will it ever be. The toxic mix of privatisation and austerity was a political choice, but there is an alternative to this wanton profiteering.

Privatisation failed in the 80s, again in the 90s and it’s still failing today

UNISON Greater London joined the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to launch the Good Work Standard at City Hall today. Speaking at the launch Maggi Ferncombe, Regional Secretary said: ‘UNISON is extremely proud to have worked with the Mayor on this initiative. I’m also very proud to be addressing you as a Londoner, who lives […]