UNISON has members working throughout the education system – from primary schools to higher education – but some of the schools our members work in are unique
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For many people, working outdoors in the sun is a blessing. But for refuse loader David Lewis, living in the shadow of skin cancer, it became a curse
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Neil Marsden may have retired after two different careers in the police force, but he has every intention of remaining active with UNISON
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The collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh shocked the world – since then, UNISON has helped the garment workers fight for their rights
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Director Ken Loach talks about his acclaimed new film, which deals with the ‘conscious cruelty’ of the benefits system, leading people towards food banks and homelessness
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We’re big fans of Mumsnet at UNISON, and following a discussion thread about our public service champions campaign last week, we’re even bigger fans.
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Women in prison, suicide and domestic violence are just some of the issues UNISON vice president Margaret McKee is tackling
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The NHS is continually criticised by its government regulator for being in the red – but it’s the beleaguered services that really matter
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Shaun McDermott is a PCSO on the community beat. His way of relaxing with the kids involves going to a galaxy far, far away…