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“Rising pressure on the health service has created a toxic environment where violence and abuse are becoming far too common. This is unacceptable. Staff are being left traumatised, injured and even ...
UNISON is carefully considering the implications of the judgment from the Supreme Court regarding the legal definition of sex ...
UNISON, as the leading equalities union, will continue to promote the workplace rights of women, trans and LGBT+ workers ...
Not enough nursing staff are on duty in hospitals to ensure patients are protected from harm such as falls, medication errors or other risks, says UNISON today (Wednesday). Healthcare workers who do ...
Ahead of upcoming local council and mayoral elections, which will take place on 1 May, UNISON branches are campaigning to ...
The numbers below are for media use only, not for queries about membership or general enquiries about the union. Liz Chinchen is on duty this bank holiday weekend (18-21 April). Please call, text or ...
The list of candidates in unopposed seats is available to download here. NB unopposed candidates are not confirmed until the election results have been declared by the Returning Officer on 11 June ...
General secretary Christina McAnea tells meeting that the first quarter of 2025 has bucked a trend – in positive fashion At this week’s national executive council (NEC) meeting, general secretary ...
National executive council repeats demand for an immediate and permanent ceasefire UNISON condemns the latest bombardment and ground assault on Gaza by the Israeli military, which has ended the ...
Members can now register to attend the 2025 National Retired Members Conference. The Online Conferencing System (OCS) is now open to allow branches to register delegates and submit motions in line ...