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Local government unions launch petition for decent pay

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

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ITUC launches report on migrant workers

"In my union, UNISON, the majority of our migrant worker members have been here for many years now. But many of the […]

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Members join UNISON-backed anti-racism rally

UNISON members were among the thousands of people who attended the Stand up to Racism and Fascism rally, which was supported by a donation from union’s general political fund

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Help support student threatened with deportation

As one of the recognised unions in Oasis, UNISON is showing solidarity and support with this campaign. Ms Bageerathi arrived in the UK in 2012 […]

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UNISON calls for higher education race equality charter

UNISON has submitted evidence to the Equality Challenge Unit on establishing a race equality charter mark for UK universities

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Get set for our spring recruitment drive

UNISON is gearing up for a further massive union-wide recruitment campaign this spring

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Recruitment: 7 things to do this week

Make May Matter in the latest recruitment drive kicking off next week

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Newcastle festival combines music and campaigning

UNISON activists in Newcastle took the opportunity of the union’s annual multicultural music festival at the Easter weekend to challenge racism and myths about immigration

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Recruitment: Making May matter

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

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Speak up for libraries when you vote

Libraries services urges council voters to use their ballot on behalf of a vital statutory service

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EPSU congress hears warning on global treaties

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

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UNISON relaunches school uniform scheme

The closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday 11 July 2014. School uniform grants application form School uniform grants poster School uniform grants leaflet UNISON There […]

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Britain needs a pay rise national demonstration – 18 October

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

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Local government delegates urged to get the vote out

UNISON’s local government conference kicked off in Brighton this morning, with a rallying call to activists to win a big turnout in the current ballot on pay

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EPSU leader spells out the Europe we want

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

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