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Welsh Government has imposed a 3.3% pay rise for Agenda for Change staff from 1 April 2026. UNISON Cymru says it is not enough and is demanding urgent talks to fix unfair pay band compression and improve the NHS pay structure.
The International Transgender Day of Visibility takes place on 31 March each year. It celebrates transgender people, raises awareness of discrimination and recognises their contribution to society. Cas Metcalf (pictured, above left), a social worker in Swansea, and Connor Freel (pictured, above right), a leadership trainer with North Wales Police, are both UNISON members active […]
On 12 February 2026, Welsh Government announced it had accepted the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB) recommendation from 1 April 2026. You can read the statement here. For years, the PRB has failed to report on time, leaving NHS staff waiting months to receive their annual pay award. The recommended pay award is a 3.3% uplift, […]
Council workers in Merthyr Tydfil will protest today (Wednesday) after the local authority cut the time staff can get support from their union, says UNISON.
Council workers plan protest outside the offices of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council after the local authority cut access to union reps, says UNISON.
UNISON workers from across Wales have been honoured with a series of awards.
UNISON is now recruiting and looking for fantastic local organisers to support our branches across Wales.
UNISON Cymru/Wales has sent an open letter to Welsh government deputy minister for health and social care Julie Morgan.
Care workers represented by UNISON today (Monday) took to the streets of Tonypandy to campaign against a threat to privatise services.
Workers at St David’s Hall are now fearing for the future of their jobs after Cardiff Council confirmed the venue would remain closed for repairs.
Hundreds of vulnerable people in Rhondda Cynon Taf could soon see the quality of care they receive compromised, says UNISON.
Staff at St David’s Hall in Cardiff have been told there will be no immediate job losses despite news the venue will not open its doors until the New Year.
Hundreds of council and school workers in a Welsh local authority are due to have access to a union representative slashed.
Council leaders in Cardiff and Swansea will be among guests told about billions being extracted from the care system.
Protesters have warned the closure of a Carmarthenshire care home could see the same happen to a sister home in England, says UNISON.