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One member said: “Home schooling two children whilst working has meant having to fit my working day in between 6am and 12 noon […]

UNISON poll shows that a majority support substantial pay increases for the NHS

Graeme Ellis and Tansaim Hussain-Gul are co-chairs of UNISON’s national disabled members’ committee. Here, they look at how COVID-19 has disproved myths about home working being unproductive

Tell us about your experiences during the coronavirus pandemic

Julia O’Connell, the vice chair of UNISON’s national women’s committee, explains what’s it like to be pregnant – and working – during COVID-19

UNISON activists Iain Scott-Burdon and Gill Jeffery look at how coronavirus pandemic is affecting Deaf workers

Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are chilling evidence to support UNISON’s demands on workplace rights and decent public services.  We need them now

Show Racism the Red Card launches this year’s schools competition at UNISON Centre

Union reps: take 10 minutes to fill in our survey

What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault

What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault

“People are often coerced into signing NDAs without realising that this may prevent them from talking about sexual harassment”

UNISON LGBT+ group joins Pride parade in London to celebrate, to show solidarity and to protest against continuing bigotry and intolerance

Introducing a motion for the national LGBT committee, Anu Prashar told delegates that, “when I came out, it seemed as though I only had two […]

This then helps our campaigning work. Last year over 23,000 members took part and helped inform briefings for the union’s […]