Harman signs up to campaign to close the pay gap
(31/10/07) UNISON takes fight for fair pay to parliament

Investing in the future
(02/11/07) UNISON hails career-boosting qualification framework for childcare workers (Scotland)

Scottish council workers prepare pay claim
(01/11/07) 5% or £1,000 pay rise both 'realistic and necessary' employers told

Government warned over NHS pay
(31/10/07) Unions call for above-inflation pay award next year

New rules needed to reveal true cost of contracts
A recent ruling proves PFI is bad news for public knowledge, says Scottish health group chair Tom Waterson

LGPS governance consultation (England and Wales)
Use our template response to ensure you have your say - time is fast running out

Homes for the future
UNISON response to the housing green paper

Update on Equality Law: are we catching up?
Upcoming Institute of Employment Rights conference exploring the latest developments in England, Northern Ireland and Wales

2008 diaries
Get your orders in now - it's not too late to ensure delivery by Christmas

Coming events
Including UNISON's national housing and social care seminars

Training
Activists' training in your region

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