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Clive Lewis MP and Sir Stephen Timms holding 'I support disabled workers' at UNISON event
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Welfare reform must involve disabled people

UNISON hosts parliamentary event to highlight the findings of welfare reform survey

Article on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON disabled members gathered together for the covid workshop.
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Celebrating the power and unity of disabled workers

Christina McAnea praised members for leading the fight against damaging welfare reforms

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Welfare reforms risk forcing disabled people out of work, says UNISON

Survey finds people with disabilities rely on the personal independence payment to be able to work

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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man in wheelchair
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Changes to PIPs – we need to hear from you by 30 June

UNISON needs to hear from disabled members about how proposed changes to PIPs (Personal Independence Payments) will affect them – but hurry closes 30 June

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Christina McAnea leans on a railing with her hands clasped, wearing a black top
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Opinion: Ministers must listen to disabled people

Government plans on benefits would drive some disabled people into poverty and put further strain on the NHS

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Head and shoulders portrait of Angela Hamilton, who represents disable members on UNISON's national executive council
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Opinion: Inspiring action and change for disabled workers

UK Disability History Month helps to recognise the valuable role disabled people play at work and in society

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Annette Heslop speaking at health conference
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Barriers for disabled staff in the health service need to be lowered

Reasonable adjustments for healthcare students on clinical placements, accessibility passports, and disability and carers’ leave all discussed at health conference

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Christina McAnea urges chancellor to make ‘real and positive change’ for disabled workers

‘Threatening benefit cuts or accusing disabled people of “not doing their duty” achieves nothing,’ writes UNISON general secretary

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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‘Pay gaps exist because no one is looking,’ disabled members hear

UNISON’s disabled members’ conference debates pay gaps, the national care service, and the health and disability white paper

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Disabled people should be asking employers if they are ‘fit to employ’

MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy tells UNISON’s disabled members conference that delegates work is ‘changing lives’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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