Unison

Strikers from four hospitals in Greater Manchester joined a march on Wednesday
In Depth

NHS strikers say, ‘We don’t do it for the money, but goodwill doesn’t pay the bills’

Health staffing crisis endangers us all
28 August 2026
Some 50 workers who are in the Unite union joined the rally at the Maudsley Hospital on Thursday
News

Unions round-up: Manchester health workers prepare to strike over lack of overtime pay

Health workers set to strike across four Manchester hospitals
25 August 2026
EEH Unison strikers and supporters marked 30 days of action this week with a lunch event
News

Time running out for East End Homes strikers

Deadline to accept new conditions approaches
21 August 2026
AQA picket line in Manchester
News

Unions round-up: Lessons of the AQA pay fight

Striker speaks about how they won
18 August 2026
Camden teaching assistants have been leading the fight over pay
News

Where next after ballot rules thwart council and school pay strikes?

The Unison union's ballot of over 200,000 council and school workers closed last Thursday
11 August 2026
Four workers who are Unison members on a picket line at AQA
Environment

Reports round-up: AQA striker says ‘We should reject this half-baked offer’

Workers at AQA face a choice
04 August 2026
UCU members on strike
Trade Unions

Unions round up: Where is the fight for our universities?

UCU should stop fighting branch by branch
28 July 2026
'We just want recognition for what we do,' strikers say
Trade Unions

Operating theatre workers strike in a ‘tug of war’ over pay

'We just want recognition for what we do,' strikers say
24 July 2026
Eastend Homes workers who are members of Unison on strike on 22 July 2026
News

East End Homes workers ‘not backing down’ in fight against pension theft

Three more weeks of action planned
22 July 2026
Theatre assistants on the picket line last month
Trade Unions

Unions round-up: Leeds operating theatre workers on strike ‘determined’ to win

Plus: A report from the Sisters Against Cuts demonstration in Glasgow
21 July 2026
News

Momentum grows in AQA exam board strike for pay justice

Women workers on average earn over 10 percent less
18 July 2026
Striking education workers and their supporters at St Paul's school in east London
Trade Unions

Union round-up: Leading the fight against austerity and poor pay

Plus: fighting against victimisation, exam board strikes and education action
08 July 2026
Camden TAs on the picket line
News

Unions round-up: Camden TAs draw a line in the sand

Solidarity is crucial
01 July 2026
‘We’ve got to fight on until the end,’ say vital education and support staff (Photo: Guy Smallman)
News

Teaching assistants in London are leading a pivotal pay fight

At one school, workers are nearing one year on strike
23 June 2026
News

Unions round-up: Over 1,000 council workers strike for pay

A 3.2 percent pay rise is not good enough
23 June 2026
Migrant workers keep the health and care sector going (Photo: Guy Smallman)
Anti-racism

Meet the migrant care workers taking on deportations

Union demands 'fair visas'
20 June 2026
Victimised rep Ameen Hadi spekaking on a panel about stopping the far right
Trade Unions

‘We need to be loud about fighting victimisation,’ say Unison union conference delegates

Trade unionists were silenced for raising awareness for victimised reps
19 June 2026
Camden teaching assistants have been leading the fight over pay
Anti-racism

Unison union conference: ‘Workers will join unions when they fight’

Key ballot set to start next month
19 June 2026
The union is committed to campaigning for better legislation to protect trans+ members and lobbying the government to introduce self-identification (Photo: unisontheunion/X)
LGBT+

Unison union conference delegates back trans+ rights

Motion backs self-ID
19 June 2026
Labour

Activists in Unison union build vote for pay strikes

Fight to get the vote out
15 June 2026
Education workers and parents are fighting to protect their childrens' education
Trade Unions

‘We are fighting a corrupt education system,’ says striking teacher

After weeks of strikes, teachers, parents and students lobbied parliament on Wednesday
11 June 2026
Standing up for Palestine is not a crime (Photo: healthW4pal/X)
Palestine & Middle East

Health workers say they will keep up Palestine fight after badge ban

And other causes could be attacked next
10 June 2026
Tom, a Unison union steward, was suspended after workers voted for strikes (Photo: Malcolm Hunter/Facebook)
Trade Unions

Striking back against union busting and victimisation

Tom, a teaching assistant and Unison union steward, was suspended after workers voted for strikes
09 June 2026
AQA picket line in Manchester
News

AQA exam strike wins solidarity

Exam board workers are fighting for pay restoration
08 June 2026