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Dave Prentis slams Taxpayers’ Alliance

General secretary criticises comments on pensioner benefits as ‘despicable’

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

‘You are the living history of our union’

General secretary praises contribution of 170,000 retired members at Brighton conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Members among Tunisian victims

UNISON is sad to confirm that three members were among the 38 people killed in the Tunisia terrorist attack

News on the UNISON National site.

Levellers Day

Date
16 May 2015 11:30am–4:30pm
Location
Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

An annual procession, debates and music to celebrate a revolutionary movement which arose in the English Parliamentary Army in the 1640s

Event on the UNISON National site.

Co-op vote – last few days

There are just hours left to save the link between the Co-op and the Co-op Party

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Co-op vote – say yes to motions 9 and 10

UNISON is asking asking members who shop at the Co-op to check whether they’ve got a voting pack and help save the Co-op Party by voting Yes to motions 9 and 10 on the ballot

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Help defend the Co-op’s political voice

On the 16 May, Co-op Group members will vote on whether to continue supporting the Co-operative Party

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Help illegally underpaid care workers

This Decent Jobs Week, UNISON is focusing attention on the 220,000 care workers who are illegally underpaid

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired members conference 2015

Date
6 – 7 October 2015
Location
The Brighton Centre

The national conference of UNISON’s retired members’ organisation.

Event on the UNISON National site.

Vote yes to keep our political fund

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

National minimum wage goes up

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from 1 October 2014

Article on the UNISON National site.

Hands off universal benefits, say pensioners

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

Speak out on 18 October

Dave Prentis issues rallying call to make October demo the the biggest this country has ever seen

Article on the UNISON National site.

999 call for the NHS

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

Care UK members set for new strike

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

Article on the UNISON National site.