Yesterday was International Workers’ Day, and Ryan Jones, the chair of the UNISON national young members forum, addressed the Welsh Assembly on young workers
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Union says it’s ‘time to think again’ over vast profits and spiralling bills in the privatised water industry
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The country’s 17 to 25-year-olds feel so let down that 24% say they will not vote in the next general election
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UNISON says inflation means these ‘rises’ are effectively a further cut in the value of the national minimum wage
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Nurses and other healthcare staff are crying out for safe staffing levels, says union, as the government misses the chance to deal with the issue
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The number of UNISON members turning to the union’s welfare charity, There For You, has doubled since 2010, and most are working full time
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A single state pension scheme could have serious implications for pension schemes in both the public and private sectors, says union
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Union says the Chancellor is ‘out of ideas and should be out of a job’
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George Osborne’s plans for low inflation and falling unemployment are unraveling in the face of figures, as UNISON reveals a yawning gap between 2010 Budget forecast and today’s economic reality
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