Martin Cullen
The package of draft proposals will be presented to the union’s national delegate conference for final approval
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Non-essential activity should be stopped immediately to cut the risk of staff contracting and spreading COVID-19
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Union writes to Health and Safety Executive urging updated guidelines to protect workers in light of new variant of coronavirus
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Staff running these exams, many of them already at heightened risk, will be exposed to unnecessary additional danger
UNISON makes plans to fight the public sector pay freeze and pays tribute to Dave Prentis at his final NEC meeting before retirement
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UNISON members vote overwhelmingly to reject the 0% pay offer, which amounts to a pay cut, in higher education
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UNISON says college leaders have broken their pay promises and that pay in the FE sector is ‘simply too low’
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‘The people and services who delivered so much during the pandemic deserve so much better – as do the communities they support’
High Court rules that zero-hours workers should have the same protection as others
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Political pressure to approve substandard PPE does not bode well for HSE independence once the UK finally leaves the safety of the EU, says the union
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Jess McGuire, the chair of UNISON’s young members’ forum, says that the pandemic makes this year’s young workers’ month more important than ever
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Time is running out to add your signature to our letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor – and make sure the government invests in public services