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Unions around the world send solidarity messages to UNISON strikers

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

The action comes after a new ballot and is in support of a pay claim that calls for a minimum starting rate of £7.65, which is the […]

UNISON is supporting the 999 Call for the NHS people's march, part of a campaign started by a group of mothers from Darlington. "We all need the […]

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

This will be in addition to written evidence gathered by the commission, and the public consultation runs to 26 September. The survey should take no more than five to seven […]

  "The minimum wage is a vital safety net benefiting about one million workers a year," says UNISON head of policy […]

  Young Workers Month Blog: End age discrimination in the national minimum wage UNISON's campaign for the living […]

UNISON is running an online survey of local government apprentices to find out more about their workplace and what they want from the union – closing date 8 December

Those in work are struggling to pay high rents and save for deposits for mortgages, while many young people who are unemployed, or on low pay and […]

Date

15 – 17 May 2015

Location

Crowne Plaza Hotel Nottingham

UNISON’s young members’ weekend brings together more than 100 young members from across the UK to find out more about the union and, more importantly, how they can play a part in the union’s campaigning to defend public services

This year's young members' weekend will take place on 15-17 May in Nottingham - just over a week after the general […]

Date

27 February 2015 12:00am–11:59pm

Location

UNISON House, Custom House Street, Cardiff, CF10 1AP

This development weekend will bring together young members from across Wales to find out more about UNISON and how they can play a part in campaigning to defend public services and jobs and win fair pay

Neither did young member Victoria Haddow, so she did something about it After a few months on the Regional Young Members Committee I fancied a challenge! I’d heard that another young member, Stacey Davies from Cambridge had spoken at last year’s National Local Government Conference. That was something I couldn’t see myself doing, at least […]