UNISON had three big demands for this budget. Policy officer Anna Burley asks: how did the government measure up?
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson and UNISON London regional secretary Sara Gorton will be visiting Waverley School in Enfield – a special school for pupils with severe learning difficulties – at ...
Commenting on the government announcement that the national minimum wage is to rise to £10.85 for 18 to 20-year-olds and the national living wage increase to £12.71 for workers over 21 from April, ...
“But the government must go further and faster if it wants to fix Britain. “The NHS, schools, councils, the police and other essential services require sustained investment if they are to deliver the ...
Responding to the government’s announcement that new neighbourhood health centres are to be part-funded through public-private partnerships, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said today (Tuesday): ...
Speaking at UNISON’s annual LGBT+ conference in Edinburgh today (Saturday), general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Every member of our union should be treated with dignity and respect. Everyone ...
MPs were provided with compelling evidence of how vital welfare support – particularly Personal Independence Payments (PIP) – ...
They originally requested a 5% increase plus RPI, a modest and reasonable claim given inflation and the demands of their ...
Migrant workers filling staffing gaps in public services should feel welcomed, not vilified Responding to the government’s consultation on extending the qualifying period for leave to remain for ...
Matt Hancock's inability to provide enough safety kit, testing and sick pay for care workers had devastating consequences.