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Meeting just three-days after Grenfell anniversary, conference calls for safe and affordable housing for all

MPs join UNISON members and employers at parliamentary launch of union’s Violence at Work charter

Housing and Planning Bill will lead to social cleansing, claims campaign group

The charter calls for urgent action by the government to address the housing crisis facing young people today and to strengthen tenants' rights and conditions by making private renting more […]

New report from Just Fair Consortium highlights concerns over housing

New Shelter report shows scale of housing problem facing first-time buyers in every region of England

Carolan tells delegates to make sure they take the message out beyond the conference hall to voters

UNISON’s national delegate conference meets in Liverpool next week to set the union’s priorities for the year ahead

New housing policy document argues that social housing is key to reducing poverty and inequality, and their long-term effects on health and wellbeing

Conference condemns spiralling senior management salaries in the sector at a time when workers’ terms and conditions are being cut

MacAskill tells Cardiff May Day rally of UNISON’s ‘potential big idea’ to boost the Welsh economy

A century on from the Housing and Planning Act that created council housing, Tony Braisby explains why we need council homes more than ever

Date

1 September 2016 – 31 January 2018

The South East Young Members’ Forum has launched a campaign aimed at persuading the government to introduce rent capping in the South East. The South East has the second highest median rents, where private rental properties cost an average of £852 per month. The median rental values in London and the South East have grown […]

The work will find out more about the housing issues members are facing

I was brought up in a council house in inner-city Leeds. I know that council housing is vital to our country’s future, because like millions of people it’s part of my own life story and I know what a huge difference it can make to any family.