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Stop this license to pollute

Get your MP to sign the Commons early day motion against 1,500 Environment Agency job cuts

Article on the UNISON National site.

Birmingham University staff strike over pay

Support grows for striking university staff as information reveals scale of spending on agency staff

Article on the UNISON National site.

Stand up for your local government services on 4 February

Union calls on every branch to organise lunchtime or after work rallies to speak up for pay and their local services

Article on the UNISON National site.

Time to celebrate teaching assistants

In Chelmsford, UNISON will have a stall in the middle of the market to engage with the public about teaching […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

New materials to support our local government pay campaign

New leaflet and film available as well as online campaign to sign up to (England, Wales and Norethern Ireland)

Article on the UNISON National site.

Youth and community members vote to accept 1% pay offer

Next focus will be on strong pay campaign for next year

Article on the UNISON National site.

Union wins more pay for school support workers

Oasis Community Learning agrees to pay £250 to support staff earning £21,000 a year or less

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON campaign helps protect Sudanese political prisoner

After his arrest UNISON, in particular Ms Ahmed's branch and region, campaigned vigorously for the release of Dr Kaballo. Torture and even killing of policial prisoners is widespread in Sudan […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Agreement reached on Birmingham equal pay claims

Agreement reached to settle outstanding equal pay claims at Birmingham council: agreed statement

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls on trust to clarify position

Union calls for clarification and for procurement process to be put on hold as George Eliot Hospital is ‘buddied’ with University Hospitals Birmingham

Article on the UNISON National site.

Support grows for living wage at Solihull Council

Lib Dem and Green councillors add support to Labour for the living wage to be implemented at Solihull Council

Article on the UNISON National site.

Wolverhampton council members to discuss strike

"For example, it is really bad timing and unhelpful to those who face a loss of service or redundancy […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON vows to campaign against threat to education centre

Worcestershire branch warns that closing outdoor education centre will lose a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the children in the county

Article on the UNISON National site.

Paltry college pay offer accepted, reluctantly

UNISON reluctantly accepts 0.7% – and living wage – in English further education colleges after consulting branches

Article on the UNISON National site.

No sign of recovery for jobless in the West Midlands

‘The small national drop in unemployment today masks the reality of rising underemployment across the country’

Article on the UNISON National site.