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♡ UNISON: the union has empowered me to speak up

We see people once, maybe four times, a day so we notice the change in people – in a way doctors can’t. The saddest thing is the impact of the cuts. For […]

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: it’s helping me to help others

Your skills, your future is the one-day workshop developed by UNISON learning to help members identify all the skills they already have, put them to good use and […]

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: the union launched me on a learning journey

Louise Evans says the first step is the hardest, but the climb gets a little easier with each step you take

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Trade Union Bill – where are we now?

The Trade Union Bill is now making its way through the House of Lords. As a result of the lobbying of peers a large number of amendments have been put forward for debate. As well as support from Labour peers a large number of Conservatives have also expressed their opposition to parts of the Bill, […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

UNISON Scotland joins day of action against Trade Union Bill

The STUC is encouraging all its member unions and their branches to organise specific workplace activities that will both promote opposition to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Derby school support staff to stage city centre ‘love-in’ as dispute with council enters its eighth month

The staff are taking action again this week over changes to their contracts imposed by councillors, which have seen teaching assistants lose up to a […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Heart unions and celebrate our victories past and future

So many of the great changes won in decades past are victories hard fought for by our union and our movement. Whether it’s […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

We all showed our love for UNISON

#heartunions was back for 2017 and the energy and enthusiasm of our members and activists did UNISON proud.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Lets celebrate the successes as well as the struggles

So many of the great changes won in decades past are victories hard fought for by our union and our movement. Whether it’s […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: There is so much to fight for today and in the future

So many of the great changes won in decades past are victories hard fought for by unions, the Labour Party and our whole […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Women and trade unions

Women have always been central to trade unions and the fight for a better society. To celebrate International Women’s Day we’ve put together a timeline of some of their key achievements

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

UNISON members show some BIG love

A similar scene took place in Stockport, where Care Workers for Change took to the pavement outside Borough Care Ltd, to declare “We care workers” and talk to the […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Blog: There are so many reasons to be proud of UNISON

We’re also the biggest organisation for women in the country with more than a million women in membership. We’re the union that […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Heart unions week: so many reasons to love UNISON

UNISON's award-winning legal team, who won one of the most significant employment law changes in history when they got the government to scrap employment tribunal fees. UNISON runs a free […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Prentis shares the ❤ with UNISON’s women

General secretary praises the union’s ‘special’ women as he says UNISON ‘will not abandon our fight’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.