Northern Ireland schools proposal disappoints unions

Right for Northern Ireland schools to be employers is ‘a good deal for politicians, but a bad one for staff’

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON joins protest against ATOS

Members of UNISON Northern Ireland’s community and voluntary branch joined a protest outside the Derry office of ATOS healthcare, the company that carries out medical tests on behalf of the government

Article on the UNISON National site.

Now is the time to join UNISON, child care workers told

It is more important than ever for child-care workers to join a union, says UNISON Northern Ireland

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON earns £250 payment for low-paid staff

Months of effort by union pays off for college workers in Northern Ireland

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON leads calls for orphanage abuse inquiry

Representatives from UNISON, together with former residents and campaigner Niall Meehan, ministers to ask for executive support of an investigation into the Bethany and Westbank orphanages during the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s

Article on the UNISON National site.

Planning starts for 29 September

999 – answer the call for your NHS outside the Conservative party conference in Manchester on 29 September

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON commemorates Dublin Lockout with Irish president

Representatives of UNISON in Northern Ireland met Irish president Michael D Higgins last week to mark the Dublin Lockout

Article on the UNISON National site.

Local government unions accept pay offer

Joint union letter to local government employers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland warns that 2014 offer needs to be much better

Article on the UNISON National site.

Heath and social care survey reveals ‘areas of concern’

Violence at work and discrimination are among issues in need of urgent action, while threat of privatisation still looms

Article on the UNISON National site.

Union celebrates NHS at Stormont birthday party

UNISON joined campaigners, politicians and other trade unionists at Stormont to celebrate 65 years of the NHS

Article on the UNISON National site.