UNISON Eastern today congratulates Christina McAnea on being elected as the new general secretary of UNISON. Christina replaces Dave Prentis, who is retiring after 20 years as general secretary. She takes up her post on 22 January. UNISON Eastern regional secretary Tim Roberts said: “Democracy is at the heart of our union and these last few […]
The whole country is grateful for what you are doing.
Working people and public services still face huge uncertainty
This year’s Christmas holiday comes at the end of a long year when UNISON members have worked under the most extraordinary circumstances
UNISON makes plans to fight the public sector pay freeze and pays tribute to Dave Prentis at his final NEC meeting before retirement
Chancellor’s pay freeze for most public service workers mocks the government’s commitment to ‘levelling up’ with old-style Thatcherism
Chancellor’s plan is austerity plain and simple
Responding to reports the chancellor of the exchequer is preparing to impose a pay cap on most public sector workers, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said; “Key workers across all public services remain at the heart of the fight against Covid. “Reports of pay restraint for all but frontline NHS staff would be a cruel body blow to other health, care and public service employees working tirelessly to get […]
‘The people and services who delivered so much during the pandemic deserve so much better – as do the communities they support’
Stars in Our Schools is celebrating the people who keep our schools running – and this year, we need to recognise their contribution more than ever
