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UNISON president issues call as activists and members get out and about to spread pride in the union

During Heart UNISON week it’s worth remembering that while taking strike action is never easy, the results can make a huge difference to people’s lives

Cymru Wales members will be taking to high streets and workplaces next week to celebrate union achievements

He implemented a confidential stress audit within a department of social workers, using a stress management tool from the Health and Safety Executive. The survey picked up […]

UNISON Cymru Wales will warn what society stands to lose with the UK Conservative government’s Trade Union Bill

I work with people who have memory problems. I’m a community psychiatric nurse so I go to the homes of people who have Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia.

NHS needs to operate as one team in the interests of joined-up, high-quality patient care

Yet too often there is a lack of appreciation for my work and that of other staff working in NHS support […]

I spend my days talking to members of the public on the phone, answering their queries on environmental issues, from planning and environmental health to housing repairs like a broken toilet

Health and safety rep of the year awards highlight key work of union and our reps

‘UNISON has backed me up … has encouraged me to become the person I am’

‘Work with us, in partnership with employers rather than as adversaries, to close the gender pay gap’

UNISON is a group of people having the same interests and the same cause

‘I am moved to tears and utterly overwhelmed by your support. Thank you’

They made an accusation and started an investigation all without any evidence, so I contacted my union rep for advice. And then this supposedly stolen item turned up in the manager’s home. The manager […]