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Autumn recruitment campaign kicks off

UNISON regions and branches are rising to the challenge of stepping up our recruitment campaign

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches credit union network

UNISON is launching a unique scheme to increase the help that it gives members in financial difficulty, and challenge the rise of the pay-day lenders

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired members meet junior minister

UNISON Northern Ireland’s retired members meet junior minister Jennifer McCann to highlight the rights of retired and older people in society

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired members conference 2014

Date
14 – 15 October 2014
Location
Southport Convention Centre

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

Event on the UNISON National site.

How is austerity affecting the LGBT community?

We want to hear from LGBT people who have used publicly-funded services and people who provide services to LGBT people […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help save the equality duty

The duty requires public bodies to promote equality and eliminate discrimination. "We need to fight any attack on this," said general secretary Dave […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

What keeps you awake at night?

Take the UNISON survey and get the chance to win a mini e-reader

Article on the UNISON National site.

Scrap the cap

UNISON, the Pensioners Convention and United for All Ages present peers with 10 key questions on the draft Care Bill

Article on the UNISON National site.

Help fight back against the attack on the equality duty

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

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired member helps bring about memorial to the Bevin Boys

The long-awaited recognition takes place on 7 May,  when a stone sculpture by artist Graeme Mitcheson, to those who were conscripted to work in the UK's coal […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

New film about the General Strike has May Day screening

Inspired by true stories and first-hand accounts, the film involved the direct participation of the people of Fife.  The […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Social care and homecare seminar covers many topics

The seminar was opened by UNISON president and national social care forum chair Chris Tansley, and the main speaker was UNISON member Graeme […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Up to 200,000 homecare workers ‘paid less than minimum wage’ says UNISON

Heather Wakefield, UNISON head of local government said: “This debate is an opportunity for the government to show they really care about the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Home care system in crisis, warns UNISON

Most councils have outsourced homecare services and there has been a big increase in the number of different providers over the past year, leading to […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Retired members conference 2013

Date
8 – 9 October 2013
Location
The Brighton Centre

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

Event on the UNISON National site.