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UNISON Cymru/Wales is encouraging all members and branches to take part in a march to protect the right to strike.

Date

27 January 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm

Location

Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham GL50 1UL

The TUC has called a national demonstration to defend the right to strike as the government brings in minimum service levels. Trade unionists from across the country will head to Cheltenham, marking 40 years since workers Thatcher sacked from Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) for refusing to abandon their trade union. GCHQ workers won their fight […]

In a nutshell, the government’s Trade Union Bill would mean: employers were able to use agency temps to replace striking workers restrictions on pickets and protests that threaten freedom of speech attacks on union reps in the public sector more unnecessary red tape, tying up unions. Taken together, these will undermine our basic right to […]

BRITAIN NEEDS A PAY RISE! We cant afford rising energy prices We can’t afford to feed our families We can’t afford petrol for our cars We can’t afford the Tories! On Saturday 18 June, the trade union movement will be taking to the streets of London to demand action on the cost of living – […]

Date

19 March 2022 12:00pm–4:00am

Location

BBC Portland Place London W1B 1AE United Kingdom

This is a Stand Up To Racism event, supported by UNISON and the TUC, for UN Anti-Racism Day. The government’s catastrophic handling of COVID-19 and the cost-of-living crisis has disproportionately impacted African, Asian, Caribbean and all black minority ethnic communities due to structural and institutional racism. The Nationality & Borders Bill criminalises asylum seekers and […]

General secretary tells delegates in Brighton that UNISON will be working with other unions to help working people get the pay rise that they deserve

Christina McAnea tells TUC that co-ordination with other unions will deliver results on pay

Change needed after 13 years of declining living standards and harm to public services

UNISON backs the TUC’s warning that employment law is failing to keep pace with the rapid expansion of AI in the workplace

Public services must be rebuilt after years of cuts and neglect

Our moment to demand change for working people

This afternoon at the TUC, I was proud to lead the debate on public sector pay. For UNISON’s 1.3 million members, and millions more like them, there is no more important issue.

Eastern convenor Darren Barber and vice president Margaret McKee honoured at annual congress

UNISON president Eric Roberts tells TUC unions must make the case for a system which gets better outcomes for union members and employers

Eleanor Smith makes pledge at TUC Congress alongside the Royal College of Midwives