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Higher education: UNISON wins SOAS commitment to end outsourcing

Union’s campaign sees employer agree to bring all core support services back in house by September 2018

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Rising housing costs forcing public service workers out of London, says UNISON

UNISON launches a survey report into the impact of housing costs on London’s public service workers

Press release on the UNISON National site.

What happens if public service workers can’t afford to live near their work?

The cost of housing in London and the impact on public services

Article, P.S data on the UNISON National site.

Nominations for the inaugural Eric Roberts award

Regional Council last year agreed to establish an annual organising award. This award has been established in memory of Eric Roberts, a long standing regional activist, UNISON President, NEC member and Branch Secretary of the London Ambulance Branch, following his untimely death in November 2016 during his presidency. Eric was a trade unionist who was […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Khan-do attitude

But it's also these people who face the consequences of low wages.” Impatient for change There’s an amusing contradiction to the mayor. When I ask him for an appraisal of his […]

Magazine, moving on the UNISON National site.

Khan-do attitude

But it's also these people who face the consequences of low wages.” Impatient for change There’s an amusing contradiction to the mayor. When I ask him for an appraisal of his […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

NEC by-election

Nominations will open on 2 July for election to fill the Greater London reserved seat

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The first step on the road to better English

ISS employees based at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital have started a course in English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), with the support of UNISON. On Tuesday 4th of September, ISS staff members took the assessment test for the ESOL/functional skills course. This was possible with the support of UNISON, who negotiated with the employer […]

Learning News on the UNISON College site.

Camden wardens start five-day strike

Pay dispute with contractor NSL escalates in north London borough

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Save Our Seven: Greenford Libraries March

Date
25 May 2019 1:00pm–2:30pm
Location
Greenford Road, Ealing

Assemble at Greenford Hall 11am Save our Seven Libraries Greenford Hanwell Northfields Perivale Pitshanger West Ealing Wood End All seven are under threat from Ealing Council – join us to say no to the Council’s ultimatum of replacing local libraries with volunteer-managed centres outsourced to private organisations, or face closure. The route: Assemble at Greenford […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.