On Sunday 15 June, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea gave a speech to delegates at the union’s annual local ...

Councils must be able to recruit more planning staff if communities are to get the homes, schools and services they need.

We will keep our foot on the accelerator when it comes to pushing for fair pay and decent conditions” Posted in 2025 local government service group conference ...

“Protecting the environment can’t be done on the cheap. Flooding, pollution and the climate crisis can’t be tackled with skeleton staffing, shrinking budgets and underpaid staff.

On Monday 9 June UNISON members from the union’s police, probation and Cafcass service group met with the policing minister ...

UNISON has become aware of an increasing number of members who have been charged by third party companies to cancel their ...

School support staff feel pressured into providing essential medical care for pupils, despite a lack of training, pay and support, warns a report released by UNISON today (Friday). Around two in five ...

Members are urged to join the fight to hold business and the public sector to account for human rights and environmental ...

“Publishing data and extra guidance, while pushing overworked staff to hit new targets and get more patients through the doors, won’t convince anyone things are about to get better.

Some members are elected by their workforce to play different branch roles. Branches must elect certain core officers. They may also create other posts according to their rules. Officers are elected ...

Commenting on the announcement that most pensioners are to receive the winter fuel payment again, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Monday): “This is the right thing to do. The ...

UNISON is one of the UK’s largest trade unions, with 1.3 million members. We represent staff who provide public services in the public and private sector.