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Executive agrees report on campaign speaking up for members and public services ‘in the worst of political circumstances’

“The Prime Minister says she wants to reassure people working in our public services and will protect employment rights that started out in Europe – but without the detail many will […]

UNISON wants to see public services at the top of the agenda during the metro mayor elections

UNISON wants to see public services at the top of the agenda during the metro mayor elections

Yesterday (Thursday 1st June) the TUC launched its general election campaign calling on all parties to “give Britain a pay rise”.  Frances O’Grady, TUC General Secretary was joined by Clare Williams, Regional Secretary in the South of the Region to highlight the impact of the Government’s policies of Austerity. As the TUC analysis shows, workers […]

The government’s harsh pay policies have left hospitals, schools, town halls and police forces struggling to attract new staff and hold onto experienced employees. Public services and […]

Date

1 July 2017 2:00pm

Location

Starting point is BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA

Our End Austerity demo is part of the larger People’s Assembly Not One Day More #toriesout demonstration. Join us on July 1st to protest against austerity and demand properly funded public services.

People’s Assembly-organised march will take place as the Conservative government pledges extra money to Northern Ireland to gain DUP support

Commenting on the Chancellor’s comments today (Sunday) on public sector pay, UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea said: “The Chancellor’s remarks show he is completely out of touch. After seven years of a punishing pay cap, all public sector employees need a pay rise. “The care worker hurrying from house to house doesn’t feel overpaid, […]

We must fight for real pay rises, real funding and real change.  “This government cannot be trusted. Ministers will try to divide us and to cherry pick. They […]