UNISON Cymru/Wales regional secretary Jess Turner

Cyfnod newydd yn UNISON Cymru Wales

Ysgrifennodd Jess Turner, yr ysgrifennydd rhanbarthol newydd, at yr aelodau i siarad am ei blaenoriaethau.

UNISON Cymru/Wales regional secretary Jess Turner

A new era in UNISON Cymru/Wales

Incoming UNISON Cymru/Wales regional secretary Jess Turner, wrote to members to talk about her priorities.

St David's Hall 190923

Workers fear for future at St David’s Hall

Workers at one of Cardiff’s most legendary venues fear they may lose union recognition.

Shannon Walters Swansea Bay Health branch rep Singleton Hospital rep

“I always enjoy helping people” Inspiring young UNISON rep on why she took the role

Have you ever considered becoming a UNISON rep?

Health worker Shannon Walters recently did just that and wants to inspire more young people to do the same.

UNISON attends 2023 Anglesey Show

Workers thank UNISON for support at packed Anglesey Show

Public sector staff from across the UK took the opportunity to thank UNISON for its ongoing support during a busy Anglesey Show.

UNISON Newport welcomes Margot Robbie’s support for unions

UNISON will be leafleting cinema goers outside the Riverside Theatre tomorrow (Thursday), to publicise their ballot for strike action at Newport Live

UNISON Newport City branch secretary Peter Garland

Low pay rise triggers ballot for strike action at Newport Live

Leisure workers in Newport are to be balloted for strike action by UNISON as a pay dispute escalates.

Community safety wardens should not be ‘bin police’, say Caerphilly unions

Community safety wardens in Caerphilly are to be diverted from tackling anti-social behaviour to policing what goes into residents’ recycling bins

Goodbye message from Dominic MacAskill

UNISON Cymru Wales has said goodbye to an inspirational regional secretary and dedicated champion of public service workers. Dominic MacAskill is retiring today and Jess Turner is the new incoming regional secretary. You can read Dominic’s message to UNISON members below. Dominic MacAskill is retiring as UNISON Cymru Wales regional secretary Dear all, One last […]

Ending free school meals in holidays means hungry children this summer

Thousands of children are at risk of going hungry over the summer because of Welsh government’s decision to end free school meals support

Mark Turner, UNISON Cymru/Wales care lead

Care workers priced out of a job as pay fails to meet inflation

Care workers who love their jobs are being priced out of the sector as pay fails to meet rising inflation, says UNISON.

UNISON president Libby Nolan

Swansea cardiac nurse elected as UNISON president

A cardiac nurse who works at Swansea’s Morriston Hospital has been appointed president of public services union UNISON.

Darron Dupre, UNISON Cymru/Wales Local Government lead

Menopause and menstrual health standard could help billions of women around the world

Workers around the world experiencing menopause symptoms could soon be helped by ground-breaking work pioneered with UNISON. 

Bevan Day

UNISON Cymru/Wales celebrates 75 years of the NHS

Hundreds of campaigners marched through Tredegar in South Wales to celebrate 75 years of the NHS.

First Minister for Wales Mark Drakeford and lead UNISON Wales probation rep Steve Allender

Rebuilding lives is the best form of crime prevention, First Minister tells UNISON probation workers

Probation workers in Wales attended a key event focused on the potential benefits of a devolved service hosted by trade union UNISON.