Notes to editors: – UNISON is the UK’s biggest union and the largest in the NHS and ambulance sector. It has more than 1.3 million members providing public services – in education, local government, ...

More than one in three (35%) school support staff witness verbal abuse at work every day, according to a survey released today (Friday) by UNISON. The report comes as official figures show the number ...

MPs and UNISON members joined at a parliamentary reception to celebrate the importance of school support staff ...

In a win for UNISON, yesterday the government confirmed plans to double the time limit by which tribunal claims must be ...

Union's director of political strategy and transformation Maggi Ferncombe (pictured) said: 'We have a common goal with all ...

More than 350 workers at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) have launched a three weeks of strikes to stop their jobs being outsourced ...

The three have taken this stance because they say the pay review body system is ‘inefficient, outdated and not fit for purpose’. They are calling on the government and NHS employers to host direct pay ...

The northern region health team would like branches to know about the sad passing of our activist and branch secretary Bev Easton on the 25 October 2024. She fought a long battle with breast cancer, ...

A reminder that the new branch procurement service has been launched and is available on the Branch Service Portal here. Branches can access central arrangements for goods and services to save time ...

Early pay can make it seem like individuals have received twice as much pay as normal, because two pay packets fall within one Universal Credit assessment period; thereby reducing the amount of ...

The UNISON CaseWeb system has been growing in use and functionality over the year. The system is now in use by 45% of UNISON branches, covering 62% of UNISON members. Since CaseWeb came in to use it ...

An increasing number of UNISON branches are using their employers IT systems in the day-to-day running of their union duties. While this has a number of benefits, it can make for some complex ...