Blog: A masterclass in smoke and mirrors

The chancellor’s budget statement is not what we expect from politicians who claim that theirs is the real party of public services

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

Care sector pushed to brink by staffing catastrophe

Care employees have been undervalued and ignored for too long.

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blog: Why we should all take the menopause seriously

World Menopause Day is a reminder that the menopause is a workplace issue, says Christina McAnea

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

UNISON responds to Keir Starmer’s speech

Labour is offering just what the country needs after 11 years of Tory mismanagement

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Government must get a grip on fuel crisis to protect essential services, says UNISON

Key workers mustn’t be left stranded or forced to queue for hours simply to get to a pump.

Press release on the UNISON National site.
general secretary Christina McAnea with UNISON members outside a London hospital

Blog: After everything, a pay cut is the bitterest of blows

Our health conference is a reminder of the sacrifices our health members have made, the challenges to come – and what we can achieve together

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

Huge vacancy rates across care sector adding to staff mental health crisis

The government’s failure to deal with ​the growing staffing ​crisis in social care ​risks worsening the mounting mental health toll on workers, says UNISON

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Don’t wait until it’s too late to bring back mask wearing and social distancing

Making mask wearing optional back in the summer was a mistake

Press release on the UNISON National site.

A new deal for employment would make a huge difference

Low pay, precarious contracts and minimal sick pay have no place in the modern world of work

Press release on the UNISON National site.

A new post-pandemic deal is needed for public services

Covid has had a profound effect on public service staff

Press release on the UNISON National site.