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Marking 50 years of a dangerous occupation

UNISON/PSC exhibition and book offers union branches a resource for this year’s 50th anniversary of the Palestinian occupation

Article on the UNISON National site.

Let’s show how we ♡ UNISON

We’ve won some important changes to the Bill in the House of Commons, but at the time of writing, we don’t know whether it will […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Rally shows strength of feeling over trade union bill

"We aren't the evil organisation the governments making us out to be. We're the organisation that fights for working people." Ms […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Together we can defeat the bill’ Prentis tells Manchester rally

‘It’s time for an alternative to the cuts, the privatising agenda, and to the pay freeze destroying lives,” says Dave Prentis as 85,000 march against austerity, and for workers’ rights

Article on the UNISON National site.

Why did I get involved?

Unpaid, risking trouble at work and not always thanked – why do UNISON’s 40,000 activists do it?

Magazine on the UNISON National site.

New film depicts infamous Peterloo Massacre

Mike Leigh’s historical adviser talks about the research that informs the recounting of the 19th century pro-democracy rally that ended in tragedy

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Young campaigners: Eric Roberts Awards 2023

It celebrates effective and innovative campaigning by young members – whether on workplace issues or wider political campaigns. The national young […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Epic film depicts the events leading to the infamous Peterloo Massacre

Mike Leigh’s historical adviser talks about the research that informs the recounting of the 19th century pro-democracy rally that ended in tragedy

Article, Magazine, moving, News on the UNISON National site.

Burnley is latest council to attack Trade Union Bill

Warning that the bill will "undermine constructive employment relations and civil liberties" and "have a serious effect […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

What’s it like to be a healthcare student?

UNISON is asking students to take part in an online survey to gather evidence about their experience on placements and at university, and how it affects them and their family

News on the UNISON National site.