Unison

Birmingham care workers promised victory in dispute
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Birmingham care workers promised victory in dispute

Striking home workers are celebrating after Birmingham City Council seems to have backed off from attacks on their jobs.
17 May 2019
Liverpool hospitals equal pay vote
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Liverpool hospitals equal pay vote

Unite union members at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen hospitals have voted by a large margin to strike for equal pay.
14 May 2019
Striking against the outsourcing bosses
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Striking against the outsourcing bosses

A seven-day strike by social care support workers in Merseyside has brought their bosses to the negotiating table.
14 May 2019
AFG carers fighting to stop huge pay cuts
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AFG carers fighting to stop huge pay cuts

Over 650 care support workers at Alternative Futures Group (AFG) began the latest phase of their industrial action this week.
07 May 2019
Strike wins equal pay at Doncaster hospital
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Strike wins equal pay at Doncaster hospital

A strike by health workers at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has forced outsourcing giant Sodexo to give them NHS rates of pay.
07 May 2019
Workers get ready to strike against Labour-run councils
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Workers get ready to strike against Labour-run councils

Two councils are seeing a fightback by workers. In both of them, every single councillor is from the Labour Party.
30 April 2019
Fighting the outsourcers
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Fighting the outsourcers

Outsourced catering workers at two South Yorkshire hospitals plan to strike for three days a week for the whole of May.
30 April 2019
'We're striking to save care' say Birmingham home care workers
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Back Unison election candidates who want an active union

Unison union members are voting for seats on the national executive with the ballot closing on 17 May
23 April 2019
Tories are making us sick, say NHS workers at Unison health conference
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Tories are making us sick, say NHS workers at Unison health conference

Pressures faced by NHS workers dominated the Unison union’s health conference in Bournemouth this week.
09 April 2019
Reports round-up: Housing activists build a movement
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Reports round-up: Housing activists build a movement

Workers engineer a 24-hour walkout
02 April 2019
Wildcat strike against job losses at Soas university in central London
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Wildcat strike against job losses at Soas university in central London

Workers at Soas University of London held an unofficial strike
26 March 2019
Liverpool care workers won’t take night pay attack lying down
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Liverpool care workers won’t take night pay attack lying down

Hundreds of care ­workers in north west England staged a seven-day sleep-in ban—a night shift strike
26 March 2019