The duty requires public bodies to promote equality and eliminate discrimination. "We need to fight any attack on this," said general secretary Dave […]
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The 10 questions are: Will the cap make the care system easier and simpler? Will the cap prevent older people having to sell their homes? Will the cap tackle […]
You can help the fight back against attacks on the equality duty by asking your MP to ask them to sign an early day motion reaffirming commitment to the duty
UNISON retired member will attend long-awaited recognition at National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire
Mining communities in Scotland took part in a new film charting the impact of the General Strike on their lives, to be screened tonight in London
Seminar encourages members to get involved in campaigns
Flouting of minimum wage law must be challenged, says the union.
And UNISON members complain that they can't meet the complex needs of clients and build relationships. Helga Pile […]
Local councils are under government cosh, says union, and tells Eric Pickles to ‘get into the real world’
UNISON help and advice for branches dealing with members who have been affected by the recent floods is now available
As report highlights the crisis in our home care system, UNISON’s charter would improve care for those who receive it and those who provide it
UNISON launches campaign to raise standards in homecare
The marches in London, Glasgow and Belfast will send the government a strong message that people want a Future that Works
This section is about retired members. Our retired members group works closely with other parts of the union on almost every issue that affects workers in the UK, as well as fighting for quality public services, on which many older people rely.