These live debates have given us an unusual close-up of the Tories’ division, chaos and incompetence, and a front row view of their dying days in Westminster
General Secretary’s blog
UNISON General Secretary Christina McAnea’s blog.
In a court in Ankara, I saw first-hand how the Turkish state is determined to deny justice to trade unionists accused of ‘terrorism’ for doing their union duties
The TUC have already reported a surge in membership interest with online enquiries into trade union membership increasing by 700%
The reversal of Roe v Wade shows clearly that women’s rights must be constantly defended
As Boris Johnson continues to bluster amid Tory infighting and a vote of no confidence, UNISON will be using our national delegate conference to discuss the issues that really matter
‘While there is lots to celebrate and be proud of, we can’t forget the discrimination and harassment LGBT+ people continue to face’
Get involved with your branch’s activities on UNISON’s day of action, in England, on 25 May
This International Nurses Day, it’s not enough to celebrate nurses, we need to demand proper investment in the profession
The Tories in Westminster didn’t focus on what needs to be done to tackle the cost of living crisis, but on ‘the wrong things and the wrong time’
As service users as well as providers, UNISON members know the challenges faced by councils after a decade of Conservative cuts
On International Workers’ Memorial Day, let us all take a minute to remember how precious life is and the cost that many workers pay every year, around the globe
UNISON has pushed to get the best possible pay offer for 2021 and 2022 – but we now need a high turnout in our consultative ballot
UNISON writes to all MPs asking them to take a stand for decency against a policy that shows a government with no moral compass
HMRC mileage rates are woefully out of date and sorting this out is just one way to help struggling workers
This government needs to get a grip and start making political choices that help workers, rather than punishing them.