Speaking on the public services motion at TUC conference, Dave Prentis, Unison General Secretary “Today we face our greatest test for a generation. Our economy still on life support. The blight of unemployment scarring lives, wearing down communities. “A government with no democratic mandate. Mounting an assault on all that our movement has won for […]
Continue ReadingThe website is now over 7 years old and continues to attract more visitors to the site year after year. We have introduced several new features since the launch of the original site that include but not limited to our e-mail newsletter and SMS Text Alert Messages. These tools are used to quickly communicate breaking news […]
Continue ReadingThere are still a limited number of spaces available for the following in house training courses: Introductory Organising Stewards
Continue ReadingUNISON, the UK’s largest public service union, today started legal action against the Secretary of State for Health, challenging his refusal to consult the public on proposals in his White Paper, Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS. The proposals would bring about the most fundamental changes to the way the NHS operates since it was […]
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Continue ReadingBranch Secretary Eric Roberts is to publish a regular Union Blog. This is in response to constructive suggestions made at the AGM in March and members emails. The Union hopes that this Blog will help in better communications between the Branch and members.
Continue ReadingUNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis, today accused the Government of declaring war on public services and public service workers with the most draconian budget in decades. He said: “This budget signals that the battle for Britain’s public services has begun with the Government declaring war. Public sector workers will be shocked and angry that they […]
Continue ReadingIf you are a regular on this site then you can’t help but notice we have totally revamped our news pages.
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