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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

Photo: Steve Forrest / Workers' Photos   "This autumn is where we make a stand. This far - no further." Dave Prentis drew a […]

And every member not involved in the the strike can support those colleagues. In a recent eFocus we […]

"For young workers in particular, who are often on the lowest pay, it means an opportunity to tell the employers that […]

"Why should they pay while the super-rich increase their wealth year on year? We wish the striking workers success." Italian public service workers in CGIL say: "We are with you, in the European work, in […]

UNISON has hailed the local government strike as an overwhelming success, with more than one million public service workers on picket lines and at rallies in protest over their pay offer

With less than a year to go to the general election, UNISON is launching its manifesto for public services

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

As NHS supporters march from Jarrow to London from 16 August, UNISON is urging members to back them

Ballots for industrial action are also taking place among Scottish local government workers, English and Welsh NHS members, academy school staff and meat hygiene workers. "This autumn is […]

UNISON supports National Pensioners Convention in campaign to stop cuts to universal benefits on Older People’s Day

  "The minimum wage is a vital safety net benefiting about one million workers a year," says UNISON head of policy Sampson Low. "But over the last few years, it has not kept pace […]

A ballot is currently being held on keeping UNISON’s political fund. All retired members (except in Northern Ireland where there are different arrangements) are entitled to vote

Date

6 – 7 October 2015

Location

The Brighton Centre

The national conference of UNISON’s retired members’ organisation

UNISON is using the week to focus attention on the 220,000 care workers who are illegally under-paid. We are asking members to sign a petion to Vince Cable, secretary of […]