Unison

Health round up: Strikes build against outsourcers in the NHS

05 November 2019
Two groups of outsourced health workers are stepping up their fight for equal pay.

Reports round-up: Success for UCL fightback and more

22 October 2019
Cleaners, security workers and caterers at University College London (UCL) have scored a victory.

Health workers round-up: NHS support staff stage defiant action

22 October 2019
Hundreds of health workers across the north west of England are holding firm against bosses’ plans to impose a new pay deal.

Steel workers march in Newport AND unions round up

15 October 2019
eCourier workers who are members of the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), struck for two days from last Thursday.

Health service battles for equal pay justice

15 October 2019
Two groups of health workers in the north west of England are escalating their fight for equal pay.

Battle for rights at HS2 site AND unions’ round-up

08 October 2019
Protest at HS2 site PLUS action at Greenwich council, eCourier, Forbo flooring and London Underground

Compass strikes escalate, plus NHS round-up

08 October 2019
Health workers working for subcontractor Compass have announced a fresh wave of strikes in their pay fight.

Tayside pharmacy workers are staying out until they get a clear win

01 October 2019
Scottish pharmacy health workers on all-out strike have refused to go back to work until bosses carry out their promises over pay.

Compass workers point to a fightback

24 September 2019
Hundreds of health workers in the north west of England struck last week in the face of bosses’ attempts to stop them from speaking out against low pay.

Labour delegates vote to back Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit

23 September 2019
Labour Party members saw off moves to make their party back Remain

Workers strike against ‘the uncharitable charity’ in Wigan

17 September 2019
Support staff in the Unison union working for Addaction in Wigan struck for a third day last week.

20 September—our chance to strike back over climate change

06 September 2019
There’s a big opportunity on Friday 20 September to push the climate movement forward. Workers have to follow school students.

Education round up: ‘Try living on my salary’, say Birmingham strikers

03 September 2019
Around 300 Birmingham university caterers, cleaners, security guards and other support staff struck on Monday and Tuesday this week.

Health round up: Lincolnshire health visitors escalate pay fightback

03 September 2019
Health visitors in Lincolnshire are stepping up their fight for equal pay.

Local government round up: Bromley library strikers can bring bosses to book

03 September 2019
Library workers on strike in south east London were set to protest outside a council committee meeting on Tuesday night as Socialist Worker went to press.

Health round up: Bradford bosses back off after all-out strike threat

27 August 2019
The Unison union suspended an indefinite strike by health workers in West Yorkshire after bosses backed off from plans to outsource hundreds of jobs.

Tayside pharmacists dispense a solution to pay dispute

20 August 2019
Pharmacy support workers at NHS Tayside began an indefinite strike on Monday.

Education round up: Mass resignations at Ruskin College

13 August 2019
The entire social work team at Ruskin College has resigned in solidarity with victimised union reps.

Workers ready for all out strike in Bradford NHS fight

13 August 2019
Hundreds of health workers in West Yorkshire have voted to start an indefinite strike from Monday 26 August against a dangerous new form of privatisation.