Nothing for worn-out NHS staff who’ve kept us safe in the pandemic, say health unions

Golden opportunity wasted to reward NHS staff

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Chancellor must use the budget to show social care really matters

The case for the wholesale reform of the UK care system has never been stronger

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak with the red Budget box

NHS staff ​urge the chancellor to do the right thing and fund a pay rise

Rishi Sunak should give something back on behalf of the nation

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak with the red Budget box

‘Make it a workers’ budget,’ UNISON urges chancellor

General secretary to call for an end to the pay freeze, real living wage for care workers and proper investment in local government

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Reality check: public sector pay freeze

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a public sector pay freeze in the government’s spending review last week, backed up by some claims that need further analysis

Article on the UNISON National site.

Reality check: public sector pay freeze

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a public sector pay freeze in the government’s spending review last week, backed up by some claims that need further analysis

Budget shows the government’s been listening to the NHS but not social care

Chancellor side-steps social care crisis

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: What this budget proved is that austerity is far from over

Our country deserves better than this. After eight years of letting down public services and our communities, we need a radical Labour government committed to fundamental change in our economy and our society. The Tories, as this budget showed, are capable of nothing more than meddling at the margins.

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON responds to funding for crisis mental health services

More must be done to make mental health services safer and kinder places to work

Press release on the UNISON National site.

PFI abolition pledge doesn’t help public services with contracts

The Chancellor’s promise that there’ll be no more PFI contracts signed is welcome

Press release on the UNISON National site.