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With less than a year to go to the general election, UNISON is launching its manifesto for public services

UNISON members in the Food Standards Agency are set to ballot for industrial action on pay in the coming weeks, after the employer forced a 0.75% pay rise on them earlier this year

UNISON has negotiated a series of amendments on key policy issues which will shape the Labour general election manifesto and programme in government

UNISON West Midlands members are amongst 350,000 NHS workers across the whole of England who will have their chance to vote for strike action over pay.

Dave Prentis calls on NHS members in England to use their vote as industrial action ballot opens

“We can save our NHS, but the time to act is now,” UNISON president Lucia McKeever told a rally in Nottingham during the People’s March for the NHS

UNISON General secretary Dave Prentis has made an impassioned plea to end “the cycle of desperation” and defend all that the union movement has achieved

Delegates told about the “dirty secret” of the employment figures and why the Immigration Bill is a “disgraceful and cynical piece of legislation”

UNISON reacts angrily to the announcement that a further 6,000 jobs will be cut at Birmingham City Council over the next four years

‘Five days for fair pay’ starts with a four-hour strike on Monday 13 October, followed by four days of action short of a strike for the rest of the week

Your time is nearly up, general secretary tells Tory conference as unions rally in Birmingham for decent pay

UNISON calls for NJC employers to rethink and come forward with a pay offer which ‘begins to tackle the hardship facing all of our members’ in local government and schools (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

‘Make sure you come along, show your support and make a difference’

UNISON health members in England are taking five days of action for fair pay next week – starting first thing on Monday morning – and will be joined by colleagues in other unions including midwives

Union and NHS trust ‘resolve matter amicably’ over whistleblowing paramedic and UNISON steward