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Cost-of-living crisis: Have your say!

UNISON is launching a cost-of-living crisis survey to show exactly how people are struggling to make ends meet as fuel prices and bills continue to rise.

Vote today. Decide on pay.

UNISON is consulting with its members working in Local Government on their latest pay offer.

The death of Her Majesty The Queen

UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Everyone’s thoughts will be with the royal family at this sad time.”

health workers

UNISON warns NHS pay deal is nowhere near enough

Health workers in Wales are facing a real terms pay cut, according to public services union UNISON.

health workers

UNISON calls on Welsh Government not to make the mistake of the English NHS pay review body

All Health workers in Wales must receive an above inflation pay rise which reflects the devastating impact of the cost-of-living-crisis says UNISON.

Cardiff University worker Katie Hall

University worker forced to give up pension as UNISON ballots for higher education strike

A university worker in Wales has been forced to give up on her pension as rising bills and the cost-of-living crisis deepens.

Jessica Sim

‘Worn out’ teaching assistant quits after more than a decade as wages fall and responsibilities rise

A teaching assistant who joined the profession after the loss of her own child is leaving in the face of low wages and rising responsibilities.

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Health and social care in Wales is facing its biggest ever challenge

The NHS across the UK is celebrating 74 years since its creation and this is even more poignant in Wales.

Kemba Hadaway-Morgan

Diversity to be key for UNISON at Welsh Labour special conference

Diversity will be a key topic at the Welsh Labour special conference taking place on Saturday July 2.

Ysgol Evan James football team

Young footballers score medals thanks to UNISON sponsorship

Youngsters in Rhondda Cynon Taf received medals at their first football festival for two years thanks to sponsorship from UNISON Cymru/Wales.

Care workers must receive Real Living Wage, says UNISON

Care workers in Wales must receive the Real Living Wage as promised to them earlier this year by the Welsh Government, says UNISON.

UNISON Wales rallies send solidarity to striking rail workers

UNISON Cymru/Wales is extending solidarity to all rail workers and the RMT union during its latest day of industrial action.

Mark Turner, UNISON Cymru/Wales care lead

Private firms should not profit from people’s vulnerability says UNISON

Care workers and the vital role they play must be valued not seen as a cost to be driven down to increase profits, says UNISON Cymru/Wales.

UNISON health worker forced to re-mortgage home and take on extra shifts as cost-of-living crisis deepens

A health worker in South Wales has been left with no choice other than to re-mortgage her home as the ever-deepening cost-of-living crisis tightens its grip

Cost of Living Crisis march in London on Saturday June 18

TUC demo: How to book your place on the UNISON Cymru/Wales buses

On Saturday June 18, the trade union movement will be taking to the streets to demand action and here’s how UNISON Cymru/Wales members can be there