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‘Everyone has the right to work in a safe environment free of bullying and harassment’, delegates told

Can you spare five minutes to help UNISON win equality in the workplace?

Young people, especially women, may feel disconnected from Europe but they have the most to lose if Britain Brexits. Parental leave, paid holiday, limits on excessive hours and the right to maternity pay are just some of the important benefits we receive from the EU which would be at risk if we left.

Young people are being encouraged to vote remain on 23 June to safeguard the rights of millions of workers – and their own futures. 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. Speaking […]

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


 UNISON local government has created an online survey, which will also help to identify key issues for apprentices, such as […]

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

Dave Prentis drew a line in the sand this afternoon, when he addressed the UNISON national delegate conference in Brighton saying that this autumn, we would make a stand

EPSU general secretary Jan Willem Goudriaan’s message to UNISON’s local government conference was that we could change Europe for the betterment of the majority of its people

Further details have been released by the TUC for anyone wanting to attend the national demonstration – Britain needs a pay rise – on 18 October in London

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

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

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

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

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