UNISON has embraced 2026 as its Year of Green Activity, with a host of events and initiatives aimed at enabling its members to play their role in combating climate change, as individuals and in their ...

Watch this inspiring story from the East Lancashire NHS Trust, where outsourced security staff fought a successful campaign to receive the same pay as their NHS colleagues. In a further victory, the ...

If you’re hurtling at high speed towards the cliff-edge, basic common sense says you should at least try to apply the brakes. It’s that moment now: in the wake of Friday’s disastrous election results ...

From 1 May, new legislation covering private renting in England will strengthen tenant protections and set clear rules that every landlord must follow, giving renters greater security in their homes.

UNISON is working with its long-standing partner, the Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) to deliver supplies of rice, lentils and other staple foods to Cuba. Cuba is facing its most severe economic crisis ...

Commenting on today’s announcement from the Treasury that mileage expense rates are to be reviewed, UNISON general secretary Andrea Egan said: “This review is long overdue. Many workers have paid a ...

UNISON general secretary Andrea Egan opened Black members’ conference with a speech in which she committed to ‘a new chapter’ for Black union members. She also gave two prominent UNISON activists ...

Plans for compulsory redundancies at Cornwall’s hospital trust have been dropped, but concerns remain about the impact of ongoing staffing cuts, says UNISON today (Thursday). Managers at the Royal ...

Commenting on the publication of the annual NHS England Staff Survey today (Thursday), UNISON deputy head of health Alan Lofthouse said: “No one should be attacked or live in fear of being assaulted ...

NHS leaders must make flexible working the norm to deliver better patient care and help resolve the staffing crisis, say unions today (Friday). A coalition of 18 unions* representing every part of the ...

Labour MPs attended a UNISON event at parliament last week to hear stark new evidence about the decline of England’s public library service and the widening funding crisis facing local councils.

Reform UK’s announcement this week that, if elected, it would end defined benefit pension schemes for new local government staff would be a disaster. For council workers, the local government sector ...