UNISON members working at the agency have seen pay fall since 2011, meaning that staff effectively work one day a week for free
Industrial action

Environment Agency workers started a 12-hour strike at 7am on Wednesday 8 February, alongside their Prospect colleagues. Here’s some of the action

Thousands of Environment Agency employees begin to ramp up their dispute over pay today (Tuesday) as they begin a further period of industrial action, including a 12-hour strike, says UNISON. The union is urging the government to stop ignoring the Environment Agency’s “invisible workforce” and begin talks to increase the woeful wages of staff. Poor […]

UNISON activists and organisers are on the road speaking to SCAS and SECAmb members about why we need to put NHS Pay right today

On 18 January 2023, Environment Agency workers across the South East took strike action over pay for the first time in their history.

Workers who protect communities from floods, water pollution, spills and waste fires will walk out on Wednesday 18 January

The cost-of-living crisis has reached a point where the lowest paid are truly struggling to make ends meet

Staff at the universities will take their second round of strike action on dates between 24 and 30 November

Council staff will strike on 18 and 19 October after being offered a pay increase of just 1.3% in 2022

Hundreds of staff at the University of Brighton including cleaners, administrators, library, catering and security workers will begin strike action this week in a dispute over pay, says UNISON. The workers, some of the lowest paid in the higher education sector, will walk out tomorrow (13 October), Friday (14) and Monday (17) after rejecting a […]

