Executive agrees report on campaign speaking up for members and public services ‘in the worst of political circumstances’
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Responding to Theresa May’s speech on Brexit, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “People know we’re leaving Europe, but are worried about what Brexit means. “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 […]
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 […]
Staff providing public services are being forced to cut back on groceries, borrow money from friends or family, and even go without meals to feed their children because the government has capped their pay, according to a survey today (Tuesday) from UNISON. The survey is released to coincide with the first day of UNISON’s national […]
- 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.
By standing together we can and will change this government, and this country.” The demonstration will start at BBC Broadcasting house at […]
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 […]