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.

“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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Change will make a huge difference to anyone who struggled to keep warm last winter ...

“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.

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 ...

Commenting on chancellor Rachel Reeves’ commitment to ensure more pensioners qualify for this year’s winter fuel payment, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Wednesday): “Pensioners ...

“This looks like another Reform UK policy scribbled on the back of a beer mat. “Local authorities are obliged to offer access to the local government pension scheme to all new starters. “The scheme is ...