To mark Disability History Month 2025, two of UNISON’s most senior disabled activists, Jeanette Lloyd and Tina Kemp, share their thoughts on what needs to change for disabled people
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Patrick Ward meets some of the UNISON members who work around the clock to keep one of London’s busiest boroughs clean and tidy
UNISON health branch partners with trust on a groundbreaking new policy for supporting staff who are dealing with cancer
‘We need a voice – I want to speak up for low-paid women’. Meet our new UNISON president, Catherine McKenna
Balloting has opened for a vital election for our union – and you can take part
They are the invisible army who keep our workplaces safe. Hailed as heroes in the COVID-19 pandemic, have cleaners since been forgotten? And is it because most are women?
UNISON’s One Team Awards honour the vital, yet often unseen work of NHS support staff. This year’s winners all work in admin – medical PA, learning support and sterile services
It’s one of a health and care worker’s worst nightmares – a complaint to their regulator and the threat of losing their registration. Demetrios Matheou talks to Gail Adams, the head of UNISON’s Professional Services Unit, about how it can help
Members reflect on the 2024 Year of LGBT+ Workers – what it has achieved, how it has benefited from UNISON’s previous ‘Years of’ and brought people together
At the start of Occupational Therapy Week 2024, UNISON finds out why OTs make a huge difference in health and social care