Library assistants, administrators and IT workers will be among the support staff at SOAS University and Kings College London on strike tomorrow (Tuesday) after rejecting a below-inflation pay offer of just 1.4%, says UNISON. Workers say the offer is insulting, on the back of years of wage deals that have fallen behind rising bills, and during a […]
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The union sympathises with public anger about sewage discharges, pollution incidents, executive pay and rising bills as entirely understandable but it’s clear who created this crisis
You will have seen that UNISON alongside the TUC, other unions and over 80 other organisations is supporting ‘March Together’ a national demonstration of hope & unity against the far right in London on Saturday 28 March. As UNISON’s Greater London Region we celebrate the fact that we are the most diverse of UNISON’s 12 […]
Monday 2 February 2026 For immediate release Teaching assistants at Camden school begin another four-day strike tomorrow, says UNISON More than 30 teaching assistants at Richard Cobden Primary School in Camden will take four days of strike action from tomorrow (Tuesday) in an ongoing dispute over pay, UNISON says today (Monday). The workers have already […]
Monday 19 January 2026 For immediate release Healthcare assistants to strike at south west London hospitals over pay Healthcare assistants at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, Epsom Hospital in Sutton and St Helier Hospital in Carshalton will take strike action this week in an ongoing dispute over pay, says UNISON today (Monday). The strike will […]
A fantastic win from our Homerton UNISON branch!
Tuesday 23 December 2025 For immediate release Staff at three south London hospitals back strikes in pay row, says UNISON Healthcare assistants at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, Epsom Hospital in Sutton and St Helier Hospital in Carshalton have said they are prepared to take strike action in a row over pay. […]
Friday 19 December For immediate release Nurses at Nuffield Health lose jobs at Christmas, says UNISON As many as 180 nurses and other clinical staff at a London hospital run by Nuffield Health will lose their jobs at Christmas, says UNISON. A demonstration backed by the union and the RCN will be held today (Friday) by […]
UNISON has launched a borough-wide equal pay claim across the London Borough of Barnet, The Barnet Group (TBG) and Barnet Education and Learning Service (BELS) — the council’s two wholly owned arm’s-length companies. Barnet now faces an equal pay challenge that cuts across council services, confirming that local authority trading companies cannot evade their Equal […]
Walk outs planned for 25 and 26 November