National delegate conference hears emotional report on the scale and impact of bullying and harassment in the workplace

Conference agrees to spread the anti-bullying message, particularly during Young Workers’ Month in November

New minimum wage rates come into force across UK, including ‘national living wage’

Delegates discuss ways to increase engagement and encourage new activists to come forward

Young workers suffer age discrimination in minimum wage rates and it should end says UNISON in TUC young workers’ month

Further details have been released by the TUC for anyone wanting to attend the national demonstration – Britain needs a pay rise – on 18 October in London

The national minimum wage rates have gone up from 1 October 2014

Delegates at the EPSU congress in Toulouse debated the threat from two global trade treaties currently being negotiated

Make May Matter in the latest recruitment drive kicking off next week

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

UNISON, the GMB and UNITE have launched a petition to call for decent pay in local government

Stand up to racism and say no to scapegoating of immigrants, no to Islamophobia and yes to diversity on 22 March

Young people, especially women, may feel disconnected from Europe but they have the most to lose if Britain Brexits. Parental leave, paid holiday, limits on excessive hours and the right to maternity pay are just some of the important benefits we receive from the EU which would be at risk if we left.

Date

14 – 15 October 2016

Location

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY

Can you spare five minutes to help UNISON win equality in the workplace?