Employers must not let their guard down, says UNISON
Even as COVID restrictions loosen, health and safety legislation must still be followed and risks to employees minimised
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Lack of lateral flow tests in schools putting staff and children at risk, says UNISON
Schools and nurseries up and down the country have been struggling with high absence rates, and a poor supply of tests only makes things worse.
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Don’t risk Covid progress by abandoning safety measures too early, says UNISON
If safety measures are abandoned too early, in one fell swoop, the good progress made could be quickly undone.
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This year’s UNISON winter fuel fund opens on 31 January
The fund will offer grants of up to £200 and is designed to help the union’s most vulnerable low-income members
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Inflation rise terrible news for families and public services, says UNISON
The soaring cost of living means growing anxiety for low-income families.
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Fixing the NHS staffing crisis should be the government’s priority, says UNISON
Another top-down reorganisation is not the start to the new year that NHS staff in England were expecting.
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Lords reject government’s anti-protest crackdown plans
Several of the government’s proposed anti-protest laws have been thrown out of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
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Blog: “Busy, demanding, and unpredictable – I wouldn’t have it any other way”
Looking back on my first year as general secretary, I am as determined now as I was a year ago to deliver on my promises to you
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NEC vows to continue campaigning on pay
Pay and the pandemic continue to dominate UNISON’s work, the first NEC of the year heard today
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Conference updates – spring 2022
As Black members’ conference is postponed, higher education and women’s conferences move online. See full details here
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