Striking cleaners meet Christina McAnea

Pay up Mitie: Striking cleaners demand the pay that they are owed

The striking workers, most of whom are women, are experiencing extreme distress as a result of Mitie’s failure to pay them what they’re owed

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
woman with mask on in front of laptop, sanitising her hands

Support UNISON’s work on the Covid-19 Inquiry

If you have a story to share from the Covid-19 pandemic, we want to make sure the government hears it

Article on the UNISON National site.
Consuelo Moreno - UNISON SOAS rep.

Cleaned out 

They are the invisible army who keep our workplaces safe. Hailed as heroes in the COVID-19 pandemic, have cleaners since been forgotten? And is it because most are women? 

A group picture of UNISON members involved in the planting of commemorative trees at Chorley

Opinion: Reflecting on the pandemic five years on

As we mark five years since the first COVID-19 lockdown we must pause to remember and ensure the public inquiry does justice to the everyday heroism of our members

Article, General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.
Sara Gorton giving evidence to the COVID inquiry

UNISON gives evidence to COVID inquiry

Speaking on behalf of the TUC, Sara Gorton’s evidence focussed on the relationship between the trade unions and the employer bodies and NHS England

Article on the UNISON National site.
Graphic of four medical staff wearing masks during COVID-19

TUC COVID-19 survey – please add your experiences

UNISON will be giving evidence to the public inquiry on the effect of the pandemic on the NHS and how it responded. Members’ input will help inform this

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
A group of Mitie workers with Christina McAnea on a visit to UNISON Centre

Dudley NHS staff gain Mitie victory

Private contractor gets funding from government to pay non-medical staff the COVID bonus

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
Heart UNISON graphic

Blog: Give your ❤️ to our unions

On the eve of Valentine’s Day, remember that unions make our lives better

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

Blog: The clock is ticking to the next general election

We’ve endured three Conservative prime pinisters since the 2019 general election

Article, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.
COVID Wall with Christina McAnea in front

Blog: Your experiences are vital to the COVID Inquiry

Hearings set for a circus of ‘axe-grinding and score-settling’ that drowns out the suffering

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