Nominations open soon – who would you like to see recognised in our awards?
Local service champions
Award winners named before local government delegates get back down to the debates
As the biggest local government union in the country, we will always fight for local services – and for the funding that’s needed to provide them. So it was fantastic to see so many people getting behind the heartbeat of our local communities, local government workers, on our first Local Service Champions Day yesterday. There’s […]
With Local Service Champions Day fast approaching on 17 October, we chatted with Diane Peacock, the branch secretary at UNISON’s City of Sunderland branch, about the exciting plans her team have in place to celebrate local government’s hidden heroe
July might have meant the start of the summer holidays proper, but UNISON and our members are still on the case
Peterborough youth worker is a Local Service Champion and has been honoured by the Queen
We don’t always see what council workers do in our communities, but they’re there, making our lives better
‘There is an alternative‘ says general secretary as he lambasts austerity and calls for properly funded public services