Workers will benefit from enhanced rights in coming months after parliamentary stages are completed
employment rights bill

UNISON hails the hard-fought legislation that will transform workers’ rights for the better

General secretary Christina McAnea tells meeting that government policy shifts are putting workers and public services at risk

‘I’m so proud of the role the union has played in drafting and delivering legislation that will be a gamechanger for our members’
Christina McAnea delivers keynote speech at Disabled Members’ Conference 2025

Rumours of delays and a watering down of the Employment Rights Bill have been exaggerated – but we remain vigilant

The annual trade union get-together took place in Brighton this week. What were the takeaways?
Companies that engage with staff on new employment rights will be biggest beneficiaries, says UNISON
Good companies, and their leaders, have absolutely nothing to fear from the new rules

The new School Support Staff Negotiating Body is a genuine opportunity to make sure all school staff are treated fairly and equally

Responding to the government’s road map for implementing the bill, UNISON calls its reforms ‘popular, long overdue and exactly what staff are calling for’