Statutory maternity pay, at 47% of the national living wage and 37% of women’s median incomes, is forcing new mothers back to work early or into debt
Article, News on the UNISON National
site.
cost of living
Ministers should be helping the millions struggling with rising bills, not allowing their wealthy pals to feather their nests further
News, Press release on the UNISON National
site.
Christina McAnea tells Rishi Sunak to call an election and let the people elect a government that can put right the many wrongs of the past decade
Article, Press release on the UNISON National
site.
The vice chair of There for You’s board, Debi Potter, explains the upcoming phase of the Energy Support Fund
Article, News on the UNISON National
site.
“We have not had an increase in our mileage costs for twelve years, yet the fuel prices have vastly been inflated”
Article, News on the UNISON National
site.
The rapid rise of rent is putting low-paid UNISON members at risk of destitution.
Research shows that the ‘mileage gap’ is costing NHS, social care, police and local government employees up to £6,000 a year. Janey Starling reports
Three motions on the issue were debated on Friday morning – including the effect on Black workers and renters
Article, News on the UNISON National
site.
Local government conference opens in Liverpool with a refusal ‘to be made poorer by this government’
Article on the UNISON National
site.
Labour’s deputy leader, UNISON’s general secretary and a leading UNISON activist – three very influential women – discuss the politics needed to bring about change