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General secretary highlights ‘vicious, vindictive’ nature of government attack on unions, as he addresses LGBT conference

Ending union members’ right to have their subs deducted from wages would be disruptive, centralist and make absolutely no sense

“No-one knows what they will be tweeting or posting a fortnight before they do, and no other organisation would have been subject to such controls on their campaigning. "But the Bill with all its […]

"We aren't the evil organisation the governments making us out to be. We're the organisation that fights for working people." Ms […]

UNISON members working in public services will make more than half of the 1,000 strong group of workers travelling from across the UK to lobby their MPs today (Monday) at a mass lobby against the trade union bill in Westminster. Speaking at a rally outside the houses of parliament, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis will […]

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Cymru/Wales local government employers defend facility time, check-off and union rights for council workers

My name is Graeme Matheson and I work as a building services engineer

Cymru/Wales local government employers defend facility time, check-off and union rights for council workers

T works as a night awake care assistant in a residential home for the elderly.

My name is Sean Keown and I work as a Pharmacy Technician. My job involves dispensing and checking medicines, counselling patients, and updating computer systems related to the issue of patient medicines

Roger is 70 years old and has been retired from Sheffield City Council as an administrator since 1997

Disabled workers describe struggle to work 20 years after Disability Discrimination Act

My name is Jenny Edwards and I work as an associate practitioner

As part of our campaign to stop the government’s Trade Union Bill the TUC is organising a lobby of parliament on 2 November 2015. We want MPs to hear directly from their constituents that: The Bill threatens the right to strike Employers will be able to break strikes by bringing in agency workers to cover for […]